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German and job search – Basic education module
11.01.2027 - 19.03.2027
Tuesday, 1:00–3:30 PM
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Basel

German and job search – Basic education module

Supported by: Federal integration credit (SEM), Canton of Basel-Stadt and Canton of Basel-Landschaft
  • Date
    11.01.2027 - 19.03.2027
  • Time
    Tuesday, 1:00–3:30 PM
  • Duration
    10 weeks, 3 lessons of 45 minutes per week, total 30 lessons
  • Location
    ECAP Basel
    Clarastrasse 17
    4057 Basel
  • Childcare
    Not available
  • Contact

    061 690 96 26
    kompakt@ecap.ch

Course information

Contents
- Creating a CV: personal details, education and career history; individually required technical terms
- Job ads: learning vocabulary, finding and understanding ads that suit you personally
- Getting to know the current labour market situation; overview of sectors with particular demand
- Writing applications, depending on course level, using templates and with support from the course instructor
- Practising telephone and in-person applications
Goals
Participants get to know the common platforms for job vacancies and can navigate them (newspapers, internet).
They can prepare a job application and know the documents required for it.
They create their individual documents for a job application (CV, attachments, motivation letter).
They practise job interviews.
They build self-confidence by being able to identify and name their skills.
Costs
For private payers:
CHF 60–600.00
The course fee depends on place of residence and household income.

For institutions:
CHF 600.00

Course materials are included in the course fee

Further Information

Foreign-language speakers of all nationalities at German levels A1 to B2 who need application training.

With regular course attendance (at least 80%), you will receive a course certificate.

Online registration is available until December 11, 2026. In-person registration at the counter is possible until December 18, 2026, and thereafter subject to availability. Please schedule an appointment for in-person registration and placement.

Withdrawal of registration is possible free of charge up to 7 calendar days before the start of the course. After the free cancellation period has expired and before the start of the educational programme, we charge an administrative fee of CHF 80. Cancellations must be made in writing.

In the event of withdrawal up to the seventh calendar day after the start of the educational programme, one quarter of the agreed course costs must be paid in addition to the administrative fee. In the event of later withdrawal from the course, the full course costs must be paid. If the reasons for withdrawal lie with ECAP, participants will incur no costs.

Course no.: BS27AC21

Terms and conditions apply.

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