E profile:

• Secondary school with good performance or secondary modern school and preparatory 10th school year with very good performance in the core subjects (German, French, English, Mathematics)
• Good oral and written expression
• Flair for numbers and computer work
• Proficient in touch-typing or ready to learn it at the start of the training
• Independent method of working and interest in working in close contact with people, as well as administrative and organisational tasks

In order to be able to complete a commercial and sport apprenticeship, you will have to apply for a place in the sports class at the bwd vocational school in Bern. The acceptance criteria are:

• Good academic performance
• Good assessment of working and learning behaviour
• Owner of a Swiss Olympic Talent Card and/or member of a regional or national squad

You work mainly in the office and are often on the computer or the phone. Your main activities include writing mails and letters, information processing and interaction with customers and suppliers.  Depending on the area of activity, your tasks can be very varied. Precisely for this reason, it is important for us that you gain an insight into various different specialist areas, such as Purchasing or HR, and that during your training at armasuisse you get to know the whole range of possible deployment areas. You certainly won’t be bored!

Information days:

Would you like to find out what to expect as a commercial assistant? Then sign up for an information day in spring or autumn and come to see us. We look forward to meeting you!

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Training Commercial assistant VET (profile E/M):

Announcement in august each year

• Completed compulsory school (special secondary or secondary school)
• Very good performance in the subjects Mathematics, Physics and English
• Good assessment of working and learning behaviour
• Quick grasp of facts
• Diligent method of working
• High degree of independence and reliability

As a computer scientist in the specialist area application development, you often work together in a team with other specialists. You assess a problem, develop potential solutions and demonstrate their advantages and disadvantages. You then need to implement or programme the optimum solution and thoroughly test it before putting it into effect.

You programme software applications, test them and adapt them as necessary. You train users to utilise the new software and document solutions and modifications.

As a computer scientist in the specialist area platform development, you install hardware and software, expand device configurations and train users. Data security and data protection play an ever increasing role here.

You also plan, implement and administrate the ICT networks (LAN, WLAN) and provide workplaces by installing hardware and software. You operate various servers and monitor them so that the users can work without interruption. You’re also responsible for the back-up and ensure that no data is lost. You make sure that information is protected and can be safely distributed.

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Training as a computer scientist VET:

Announcement in august each year 

• Completed compulsory school (special secondary or secondary school)
• Very good performance in the core subjects (German, French, English, Mathematics)
• Flair for design and IT applications
• Good assessment of working and learning behaviour
• Quick grasp of facts and diligent work ethic
• High degree of independence and reliability

As a mediamatician, you take on diverse and exciting tasks covering all aspects of corporate communications. You design and produce both analogue and digital contents. To this end, you develop draft designs, create graphical elements, manage websites and are out on the road with a camera and/or video equipment.

As a mediamatician, you work in the development and implementation of communication measures, design both analogue and digital products and control various different communications activities.

In addition, as a mediamatician, you manage your own projects on a small scale. In the process, you clarify customer needs, set up the project planning and continuously evaluate project progress.

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Training as mediamatician VET:

Announcement in august each year 

• Secondary school with good performance, particularly in the scientific and mathematical subjects
• Technical and scientific understanding
• Logical thinking
• Exact method of working and good observational skills
• Patience and perseverance
• Independence and reliability

You test various technical systems using modern electronic measuring equipment. These might come from the areas of high frequency technology, sensor technology, laser technology or communications. Together with scientists, you design, optimise and plan methods of analysis and experimental layouts. You learn how to prepare tests, perform them in the laboratory or outdoors as well as how to prepare, document and interpret the measurement results. You can really get to grips with the work. Milling, filing and sawing are exactly your thing. 

Information days:

Would you like to know more about a physics laboratory assistant? Then sign up for an information day in spring or autumn and come to see us. We look forward to meeting you!

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Training as physics laboratory assistant VET:

Every two years, in august