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Basic Skill
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Basel

German and Job Search – Basic Education Module

Supported by: Federal integration credit (SEM) Canton of Basel-Stadt (Department of Education, Adult Education) Canton of Basel-Landschaft as part of the basic skills promotion programme
  • Date
    13.07.2026 - 18.09.2026
  • Time
    Tuesday, 1:00 PM – 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

Course information

Contents
- Creating a CV: personal data, educational background, and professional career; individually required technical terms
- Job advertisements: learning vocabulary, finding and understanding personally suitable advertisements
- Learning about the current situation on the labor market; overview of sectors with special needs
- Writing applications, according to a template and with the support of the course instructor, depending on the course level
- Practicing telephone and personal job applications
Goals
Participants become familiar with common platforms for job offers and are able to navigate them (newspapers, internet).
They are able to prepare a job application and are familiar with the required documents.
They create their individual documents for a job application (CV, attachments, cover letter).
They practice job interviews.
They gain self-confidence by knowing and being able to name their competencies.
Costs
For private payers:
CHF 60 – 600.00
The amount of the course fees depends on the place of residence and household income.

For institutions:
CHF 600.00

Course materials are included in the course price

Further Information

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

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

Online until 2026-06-24. In-person registration at the counter is possible until 2026-07-01, and thereafter if places are available. Please make an appointment for in-person registration and placement.

Withdrawal of registration is possible free of charge up to 7 days before the start of the course. After that, we charge an administrative fee of CHF 50.00. Cancellations must be made in writing.

In the event of withdrawal during the first 7 days, one quarter of the course fees must be paid in addition to the administrative fee. From the second week of the course, the full course fees must be paid. If the reasons for withdrawal lie with ECAP, participants will not incur any costs.

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Course no.: BS26AC23

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