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Installation specialist (formerly specialist fitter (cert.) - continuing education, further training for carpentry professionals

The assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) is assigned demanding tasks in the area of wood assembly by the project management. This also includes the logistical part, which is often a major responsibility and challenge. These assembly jobs require comprehensive economic and professional thinking. The current noise and fire protection standards must also be observed. The fitters are familiar with the various fastening techniques used in timber construction and ensure occupational safety and the protection of the health of all those involved at every stage. They are also competent and friendly in their dealings with clients.

Training as an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) takes one semester (6 months) and is completed with an association certificate, which is highly regarded by employers throughout the country. Participants receive comprehensive training in the following topics:

  • Teamwork and behavior towards employees and trainees
  • Communication
  • Analysis and solutions of situations during assembly
  • Decision-making processes and their implementation on the assembly line
  • Preparation of orders
  • Execution of orders
  • Management of assembly orders

Graduates with basic training as a carpenter must have 1 year of professional experience at the start of continuing education, further training. Practical carpenters should already have 5 years of professional experience, 3 of which must have been in assembly. If no apprenticeship as a carpenter can be demonstrated, 10 years of practical carpentry experience (including 5 years as a fitter) must be proven.

Would you also like to expand your qualifications and boost your professional career? Then training as an assembly specialist will be the right decision for you. Order extensive information material online free of charge and without obligation via the education portal Ausbildung-Weiterbidlung.ch and register directly for an information event at a renowned school.

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The course to become an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) comprises a total of 200 lessons, which are spread over around six months. There are also hours for self-study, exam preparation and the final exam itself.

Carpenters Federal VET Diploma and carpenters Federal VET Diploma who have at least one year of professional experience as a fitter, as well as carpenter trainees Federal VET Diploma and woodworkers Federal VET Diploma with five years of professional experience, three of which as a fitter, are admitted to the assembly specialist training course (formerly specialist fitter). Fitters who have not completed an apprenticeship but have ten years of professional experience, half of which as a fitter, can also take part in the training.

The costs for training to become an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) vary from school to school and amount to around CHF 5,500 (incl. teaching materials and VSSM examination fee). However, these costs are generously supported by VSSM / MAEK and ZPK (up to CHF 2,200). You can obtain more detailed information directly from the schools.

After completing the training, participants receive the "VSSM Assembly Specialist" or "VSSM Assembly Specialist" diploma from the Association of Swiss Master Carpenters and Furniture Manufacturers.

An installation specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) takes on installation orders from the project management and is responsible for their professional execution. He/she is responsible for the organization of assembly logistics, carries out complex monthly orders economically or monitors their execution.

Participants in continuing, further training to become an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) deal with topics such as assembly preparation and implementation, managing assembly work, preparing the execution of orders and making and implementing decisions. They are also taught skills that enable them to competently manage apprentices and employees, communicate effectively, analyze a wide variety of situations and resolve potential problems or conflicts.

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Website of theSwiss Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI, Websitewww.berufsberatung.ch(official Swiss information portal for study, vocational and career guidance) as well as websites and other information from professional associations and education providers.

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5600 Lenzburg
Lenzburg Training Center
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The Weiterbildungszentrum Lenzburg (wbz) is a professional course and training provider in the fields of automotive engineering, facility management and maintenance, caretaking, woodworking (carpenters, joiners), hotel housekeeping, maintenance, mechanical engineering/automation, metal construction, solar technology and plant services. Interested parties can find further courses in the areas of vocational training, leadership and personality, other areas of expertise and PC courses (ECDL = European Certificate of Digital Literacy).
The Lenzburg Training Center (wbz), which is certified in accordance with ISO 21001:2018, is part of the Lenzburg Vocational School (BSL).
Around 1,300 adults attend our courses every year.
Strengths: In the continuing education sector since 1988, above-average success rate, qualified & committed instructors, practice-oriented teaching, top infrastructure, two restaurants, parking garage, directly on the A1.
Region: Aargau, Zürich
Sites: Lenzburg
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3/25/2026
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Participants in continuing, further training to become an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) deal with topics such as assembly preparation and implementation, managing assembly work, preparing the execution of orders and making and implementing decisions. They are also taught skills that enable them to competently manage apprentices and employees, communicate effectively, analyze a wide variety of situations and resolve potential problems or conflicts.

The course to become an assembly specialist (formerly a specialist fitter) comprises a total of 200 lessons, which are spread over around six months. There are also hours for self-study, exam preparation and the final exam itself.

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