Works service: providers, information, tips, self-test, FAQ

The foreman for works services course provides specific specialist knowledge in the areas of road maintenance and sewerage, the water cycle, nature conservation, collection points, public facilities, the environment and machinery, as well as operational management, administration and personnel management.

In addition, there is the vocational trainer course to be able to train apprentices professionally.

The respective schools will be happy to provide you with detailed information about the course content. Contact the right school quickly, easily and without obligation using our contact form. Alternatively, you can use the "Ask a question" button to speak directly to the right contact person.

This continuing education, further training to become a foreman is aimed at people who are already working in plant services and would like to take part in more in-depth training in order to be able to take on management tasks or further develop their existing management skills.

Still unsure whether the offer is suitable? The provider will be happy to help - preferably directly via our contact form or the "Ask a question" button.

Foremen are responsible for the structural maintenance of outdoor facilities and buildings. They are responsible for the cost-efficient planning of the maintenance of green areas, roads, paths, collection points and sewage systems, which includes repairs, maintenance of equipment and vehicles as well as winter services. The foreman is also responsible for personnel management and acts as a vocational trainer. In most cases, they work for the public sector.

The complete foreman course lasts three semesters and is completed on a part-time basis.

We recommend discussing questions directly with the provider - quickly, easily and without obligation using our contact form. Alternatively, you can use the "Ask a question" button to speak directly to the right contact person.

As admission requirements for the Foreman Works Service course, participants must have a Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (Federal VET Diploma in Plant Maintenance) and at least three years of professional experience in works service or, for those without a Federal VET Diploma, at least six years of professional experience in this field.

For further information, we recommend contacting the provider directly - quickly and easily via our contact form or the "Ask a question" button.

The costs for the training course to become a foreman in plant services amount to around CHF 8000.

For more information, please contact the schools. Contact us now quickly, easily and without obligation using our contact form or use the "Ask a question" button to get in touch with the right contact person directly.