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Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung in Germany

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

The training as a Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering is a vocational path designed for individuals with disabilities. This 2 or 3-year training teaches practical skills in civil engineering, such as digging trenches, laying pipes, and constructing paths, with the exact duration varying depending on the responsible chamber. It takes place in special rehabilitation institutions or companies and is based on the regular vocational training for civil engineering workers.

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What you do

  • Excavating and securing trenches and construction pits
  • Laying pipes and cables
  • Performing paving and path construction work
  • Transporting and storing construction materials
  • Operating small construction machinery (e.g., vibratory plates, mini-excavators)
  • Securing construction sections
  • Compacting soil and creating a level subgrade

Requirements

  • Interest in practical outdoor work
  • Physical resilience and manual dexterity
  • Reliability and ability to work in a team
  • Understanding of safety regulations
  • Typically, a secondary school certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) or equivalent
  • Requirement: an officially recognized disability (as this is a §66 BBiG/§42r HwO profession)

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment as a Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering in construction companies
  2. 2Specialization in areas such as road construction or pipeline construction
  3. 3Further training to become a full Civil Engineering Worker (possible under certain conditions)
  4. 4Opportunity for professional development through experience and additional qualifications

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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 Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 750 to 1,050 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (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 Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (for individuals with disabilities) Ausbildung?

Interest in practical outdoor work; Physical resilience and manual dexterity; Reliability and ability to work in a team; Understanding of safety regulations.

Where can I find open Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (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 Specialized Practitioner in Civil Engineering (for individuals with disabilities)

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.