Art. 46

(Art. 46 VPETA)

1. The following requirements must be met by teachers responsible for classroom instruction and preparing learners for the FVB examination:
   1. completed vocational pedagogy training at a higher education institution;
   2. obtained a tertiary-level degree in a specialised field;
   3. have six months of work experience.
2. The following requirements must be met in order to teach vocational subjects within the framework of a VET programme:
   1. a tertiary-level qualification, whether it be a professional qualification or a higher education qualification;
   2. successful completion of vocational pedagogy training covering a total of:
   1. 1800 learning hours for full-time teachers, 2. 300 learning hours for part-time teachers. ³The following requirements must be met in order to teach LCS subjects, sport or courses in fields for which higher education studies are required: a. obtained a teacher’s certificate for compulsory education, a teacher’s certificate for LCS subjects or sport education (in accordance with training plan for VET programme), and vocational pedagogy training covering a total of 300 learning hours; or b. obtained a baccalaureate school teacher’s certificate and successfully completed vocational pedagogy training covering a total of 300 learning hours; or c. successfully completed corresponding higher education studies as well as vocational pedagogy training covering a total of 1800 learning hours.¹