Swiss Federal Certificate (Level 2)
A professional diploma for trainers in adult education
| Level 2 | Operational Competence | Target Group | Proof of practical experience |
| Swiss Federal Certificate for Adult Trainers since 2000 | Within your field of expertise you are competent to independently develop and conduct courses. | This qualification level is for professionals who intend to specialize within an adult education institution or work in-company in further education. | A minimum of 4 years of practical experience in the field of adult education totalling at least 300 hours. |
To date, over 7,000 educators have obtained the legally protected title of Trainers and have received the Federal Certificate. In addition to the basic qualification (SVEB Certificate Level 1, Module 1) the successful completion of four other modules entitles a person to gain the Federal Certificate for Adult Trainers without an external professional examination “BP”.
All module levels can be achieved either through training at a recognized educational institution or on the basis of an equivalence assessment procedure (EAP).
Candidates who have achieved all five module certificates can formally apply for the Federal Certificalte by handing in their documents and application form to the appropriate office. The official certification is issued by the BBT.

