Electronics technician (HWK)
Smart homes, solar power, e-mobility:You connect the future.
- Qualification
- Journeyman’s certificate (HWK)
- Duration
- 28 months, full time
- Next start
- 1 Mar 2027
- Cost
- €0 with an education voucher
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For a successfulprofessional future.
Get started now — with retraining in one of the most sought-after occupations in Germany and an official IHK/HWK chamber qualification. Practical, funded and 100% future-proof.
- Since 1983
- AZAV-certified
Our retraining courses
Two trades, each with a final exam at a German chamber. With an education voucher, the employment agency covers the course fees.
Industrial mechanic (IHK)
Milling, turning, CNC programming:You keep the technology running.
- Qualification
- Skilled worker’s certificate (IHK)
- Duration
- 24 months, full time
- Next start
- 15 Feb 2027
- Cost
- €0 with an education voucher
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More courses
Shorter routes into a trade or to a first qualification.
Technical training in Nuremberg. Reliable since 1983.
Together with chambers, guilds and regional partners, we guide adults to a recognised qualification.
AZAV-certified education providerCertificate 73010605
5 steps to a vocational qualification.
We go through it with you, step by step.
Step 1
On-site consultation
Conversation, short aptitude test and a tour of the workshops. Free, about an hour.
Responsible
BFI-Bildung
Step 2
Employment agency or job centre
You discuss the retraining with your adviser. The employment agency often adds a test of its own.
Responsible
Employment agency & job centre
Step 3
Education voucher
The employment agency decides. With the voucher, the costs are covered. We help you with the application.
Responsible
Employment agency
Step 4
Start
Your retraining begins: theory and workshop, Monday to Friday.
- Electrical: Electronics technician
- 1 Mar 2027
- Metal: Industrial mechanic
- 15 Feb 2027
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BFI-Bildung
Step 5
Qualification
Exam at the IHK or the Chamber of Crafts. Then you are a skilled worker.
End of retraining
- Metal: Industrial mechanic
- Feb 2029
Responsible
IHK / Chamber of Crafts
Book an on-site consultation
or call us directly: 0911 94576-10
Take a look around.
Eleven rooms in 3D: metal workshop, CNC, electrical, robotics. Before you visit for the first time.
The people behind your retraining.
Reviews on Google(opens Google Maps)
4.9 out of 5 starsBased on 101 reviews, as of 23 October 2026
Reviews from Google
Susanne WellerTrainer, metal technology 
Gabriele HerrmannHead of education 
Silvia HaalaWork placement manager 
Karl-Heinz ZimmermannTrainer, electrical engineering 
Vladimir BlazanTrainer, metal technology 
Gerhard HausmannTrainer, electrical engineering 
Roland PangerlTrainer, metal technology 
Holger KesslerTrainer, electrical engineering 
Jörg KüfnerTrainer, metal technology 
Peter MuschaweckTrainer, electrical engineering 
Tibor RohayTrainer, metal technology 
Erwin MehwaldTrainer, electrical engineering 
Tobias WeikertTrainer, metal technology 
Tim FrauendorferTrainer, electrical engineering 
Patrick WalterTrainer, electrical engineering 
Manfred FeulnerFacility manager 
Johannes WeberManaging director 
Maximilian WeberManaging director
over90%
pass the final exam
over90%
find a job afterwards
3,500+
graduates since 1983
Figures from BFI-Bildung.
For companies
Technical know-how for your business.
We train your employees, introduce you to future skilled workers during an internship and rent out rooms in the centre of Nuremberg.
Everything for companies
Industrial electrician (IHK) · 420 hoursTrain your employeesIn metal and electrical engineering, at our premises or directly at your business.Training options
3-month internshipMeet skilled workersHow the internship works
12 min walk to the main stationRent roomsView the rooms
Funding for employees
The employment agency can contribute.
For longer further training of your employees, the employment agency can cover all or part of the course fees. How much depends mainly on the size of your business.
Calculate fundingShare of the course fees paid by the employment agency, by number of employees, as a rule
- under 50100%
- 50 to 49950%
- 500 or more25%
§ 82 SGB III. The employment agency decides case by case.
News
All articles
Partnership · 15 April 2026
100 years of the Electrical Guild: BFI-Bildung celebrates with its partner
BFI-Bildung was a guest at the centenary celebration of the Electrical Guild of Nuremberg-Fürth and honours the long-standing partnership and the future of electrical engineering.
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Events · 16 March 2026
BFI-Bildung at the 2026 continuing education fair
BFI-Bildung will be at the IHK continuing education fair in Nuremberg in June 2026. Discover future-proof retraining as an electronics technician or industrial mechanic.
Read moreTraining · 16 March 2026
Digital transformation: BFI-Bildung prepares for the future
Digital transformation is shaping industry. BFI-Bildung in Nuremberg trains skilled workers for the demands of the modern world of work, especially in CNC technology.
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The first step is a conversation.
Don’t worry, you don’t have to decide yet. We clarify which retraining suits you and how funding works.
You will meet
Gabriele Herrmann
Silvia Haala
Maximilian Weber
Johannes Weber
- Duration
- approx. 60 min
- Cost
- Free
- No obligation
- Location
- Färberstraße 41
- Underground: Opernhaus, Weißer Turm
Free parking: we validate your parking ticket at the appointment.
Wheelchair accessible: ramp at the entrance, lifts throughout the building.
Next available appointmentMonday 2 November · 08:00
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