Ausbildung career
Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Fachpraktiker/in für Karosseriebearbeiter (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO)
Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair is a specialized vocational training program designed for individuals with disabilities, preparing them for the processing and maintenance of vehicle bodies. The duration varies, and training typically takes place in vocational training centers (Berufsbildungswerke) or craft businesses. It is aligned with the recognized professions of Body and Vehicle Construction Mechanic and Automotive Mechatronics Technician with a focus on bodywork.
What you do
- Assess bodywork damage on vehicles
- Dismantle and assemble vehicle parts
- Process, shape, and repair sheet metal
- Apply welding and soldering techniques
- Prepare and process surfaces for painting
- Maintain and repair vehicle bodies
- Operate tools and machinery for metalworking
Requirements
- Recognized disability (according to §66 BBiG/§42r HwO)
- Manual dexterity and technical understanding
- Diligence and precision in work
- Physical resilience and stamina
- Willingness to learn new techniques
- Teamwork skills and reliability
- Interest in vehicles and their maintenance
Career prospects
- 1Employment in bodywork and vehicle construction companies
- 2Work in automotive workshops specializing in bodywork
- 3Specialization in specific vehicle types or repair techniques
- 4Potential for further training to become a Body and Vehicle Construction Mechanic (under certain conditions)
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung?
Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung?
Recognized disability (according to §66 BBiG/§42r HwO); Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Diligence and precision in work; Physical resilience and stamina.
Where can I find open Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Specialist Practitioner for Bodywork Repair (for individuals with disabilities)
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.