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Specialist Practitioner for Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO) Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Fachpraktiker/in für Technisches Produktdesign (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO)

This is a specialized vocational training (Ausbildung) program designed for individuals with disabilities, focusing on technical product design. The program, which varies in duration, primarily takes place in vocational training centers (Berufsbildungswerke), rehabilitation facilities, or companies within the metal and electrical industries. It prepares trainees for tasks similar to those of a Technical Product Designer.

What you do

  • Creating technical drawings and models using CAD software
  • Developing product designs considering technical requirements
  • Selecting materials and manufacturing processes
  • Calculating dimensions, tolerances, and other technical specifications
  • Documenting design data and technical information
  • Collaborating with engineers and other specialists in the development process
  • Checking and optimizing existing products and components

Requirements

  • Officially recognized disability (prerequisite for this specific training)
  • Good spatial imagination
  • Technical understanding and interest in design
  • Diligence and precision in work
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate
  • German language skills (B2)

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in design and development departments of industrial companies (e.g., metal, electrical industry)
  2. 2Specialization in specific product areas or CAD systems
  3. 3Further training to become a Technical Product Designer (full qualification)
  4. 4Advancement opportunities through additional qualifications (e.g., 'Fachwirt')

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Specialist Practitioner for Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO) Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € 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 Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO) Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Specialist Practitioner for Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO) Ausbildung?

Officially recognized disability (prerequisite for this specific training); Good spatial imagination; Technical understanding and interest in design; Diligence and precision in work.

Where can I find open Specialist Practitioner for Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO) 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 Technical Product Design (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO)

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.