Retraining: Financed by the employment agency

When is retraining financed by the employment agency?

• If you are unemployed and would like to retrain, you must first inform your clerk at the employment agency.
• the financing The further training by the Federal Employment Agency is an optional service. This means that there is no legal entitlement and the employment agency does not have to pay you for it. Therefore, the clerk will first check whether you meet the requirements for financial support.
• The most important requirement for funded retraining is that you already have one education have behind them or have worked in a profession for at least three years.
• If you leave your learned profession for health reasons or because you have been out of the job for too long (e. B. because of bringing up children), can no longer exercise, the employment agency can provide you with funding.
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• Even if the profession you have learned is no longer in demand or will no longer be in demand in the near future, and you will be very much as a result If you have poor chances of getting a job, the Federal Employment Agency can provide you with further training financially support.


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• It is very important for the employment agency that after this training you have better chances on the job market than in your current situation.

Financing the retraining - these costs are covered by the employment agency

• If you are granted funding, you will receive a so-called education voucher. This is the assurance that you will receive financial help from the employment agency.
• The education voucher states which costs are covered and how long it is valid.
• As a rule, course costs as well as learning materials, work clothes and examination fees are paid. Also can ride costs as well as the external accommodation and meals are taken over. If you have children and are unable to accommodate them, you can also receive a subsidy for childcare.
• The employment agency can also pay you subsistence benefits. If you previously received unemployment benefit I and subsistence benefits are still guaranteed, you will receive the same amount during your retraining.

It is therefore quite possible that the employment agency will support you financially in your retraining. Whether and which costs the agency takes over, your clerk can best tell you.