Master German Electrical Standards and Regulations – Gain the Knowledge of a German Elektrofachkraft (EFK)

This engaging, 8-hour online certification course is designed for internationally trained electricians seeking to deepen their knowledge of German electrical standards, safety regulations, and best practices. Whether you're looking to integrate into the German work environment or collaborate with German companies, this course equips you with the expertise of a German Elektrofachkraft (EFK).

The course covers all key aspects of German electrical regulations, including DIN and VDE norms, DGUV Vorschrift 3, and crucial safety standards. With flexible learning options, you can access the material at your own pace, pause, and replay sections as necessary to reinforce your learning.

Course Structure:

This 8-hour course is divided into comprehensive modules, each focusing on key aspects of electrical safety, regulations, and practices. The video lessons cover:
  • Dangers of Electric Current (24min)
  • Safety Measures in Electrical Installations (26min)
  • State and Trade Association Safety Regulations (27min)
  • Responsibilities in the Company (19min)
  • Company Organization (19min)
  • The Responsible Electrician (19min)
  • Visual Inspection (53min)
  • DGUV Regulation 3 (40min)
  • ISSA: Guideline for Assessing the Competence of Electrically Skilled Persons (56min)
  • VdS 2046: Safety Regulations for Electrical Installations (20min)
Additionally, the course includes summaries and guidelines from VDE & other technical standards such as:
  • BetrSichV
  • TRBS 1201
  • IEC TS 60479-1
  • VDE 0100-600
  • VDE 0100-420
  • VDE 0105-2
  • VDE 0100-530
  • VDE 0100-600
  • VDE 0101-1
  • VDE 0105-2
  • VDE 0100-559
  • VDE 0105-100
  • VDE 0132
  • VDE 0165-10
  • VDE 0185-305-2
  • VDE 0660-600-1
  • VDE 0400-20
  • VDE 1000
  • VDE 0100-410
  • VDE 0418-0-1
  • VDE 0100-510
These VDE norms are provided as summaries with the key content specifically relevant for an Elektrofachkraft (EFK). The full VDE standards are not included in the course but can be purchased separately through the DIN Media Verlag for those wishing to access the complete versions.

The course concludes with a sample form order for EFK, followed by a final test and quiz to assess your understanding.

Why Take This Course?

Germany’s electrical regulations are among the most detailed and stringent worldwide, ensuring the highest levels of safety and compliance. For internationally trained professionals, gaining an understanding of these standards is essential for performing electrical tasks safely and legally in Germany. This course provides you with the essential knowledge required for working as an Elektrofachkraft (EFK), meeting German standards and safety practices.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is ideal for:
  • Electricians with internationally recognized electrical qualifications
  • Professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of German electrical safety standards
  • Individuals with a B2-level proficiency in English

Course Details:

  • Duration: 8 hours (5h video content)
  • Delivery: Online, fully flexible, accessible anytime, anywhere
  • Price: €499 plus VAT (discounts available for group bookings)
  • Certification: Upon successful completion and passing the final test, you will receive a certificate demonstrating your competence in applying German electrical standards.

Your Benefits:

  • Flexible learning at your own pace
  • Enhanced career opportunities by gaining knowledge of German electrical safety standards
  • Immediate practical application in professional settings
Start Your Journey Today!
Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering German electrical regulations. Equip yourself with the expertise to excel in Germany's highly regulated electrical industry.

For more information, contact us:
Phone: 0211 83836660
Email: elopage@sicherheitsingenieur.nrw

Course plan

Video course
VDE & Co. summaries
Sample form order EFK
final test
Quiz