The number of companies that are on short-time work is very high throughout Germany. This is also the case in the Upper Palatinate. The government launched this instrument together with the Federal Employment Agency to prevent large-scale waves of layoffs in order to preserve jobs. Unfortunately, this plan does not work for all companies, as the layoffs at Amberger Grammer AG and BHS in Weiherhammer show. The Federal Employment Agency has faced the economic crisis and is supporting companies
Short-time work
Education voucher
Holders of an education voucher can continue their education free of charge at ISE. Please note the general conditions applicable to education vouchers:Since January 1, 2003, new legal regulations (First and Second Law for Modern Services on the Labor Market) to promote further vocational training provide that employees can receive an education voucher if they meet the relevant requirements for further training and further education.
Computer driving license for your employees
Would you like your employees to be able to prove their computer skills with a certificate? Then the International Computer Driving License ICDL is just right for you! You can help determine which of the 7 modules are the most important for your employees. If you pass 4 exams, your employees will have the ICDL start, and if you pass 7, they will get the ICDL.
Computer course with ECDL, Linux and network technology
The ICDL/ECDL belongs in every application folder
The ICDL/ECDL (International/European Computer Driving License) is an international certification program that certifies in-depth knowledge and skills in the use of the most important computer applications. It is recognized worldwide as the benchmark for computer literacy and is currently implemented in 148 countries. Governments, international organizations (e.g. UNESCO), schools and universities as well as numerous large companies require or support ICDL/ECDL certification of their employees. They recognize that a uniform and internationally validated educational standard based on practical requirements ensures the quality of the training and is motivating for the participants.
MS Office in modules with ECDL
The European Computer Driving License ECDL (European Computer Driving License) is a user certificate as proof of comprehensive practical computer knowledge. Large multinational companies (such as ABB, Volvo, Tetra Pak, Siemens, Unilever) and scientific institutions such as the Free University of Berlin have introduced this standard for their employees. The ECDL is now recognized in more than 145 countries. Therefore the name has changed to International Computer Driving License ICDL (International Computer Driving License). Both terms – ECDL and ICDL – are used interchangeably.
Practical professional qualification in the module: Warehouse logistics
Suitability assessment and qualification: Care worker in nursing homes
Carers in accordance with Section 87 b Paragraph 3 SGB XI

People in need of care with dementia-related impairments, mental illnesses or intellectual disabilities usually have a significant general need for supervision and care. The legal regulation is intended to create the financial basis for hiring additional staff in fully inpatient care facilities. For many job seekers, this opens up a new opportunity to find a job that is subject to social security contributions.


