Nursing Assistant Training in Torgau | Heimerer
Training as a Personal Care Assistant in Torgau
Are you looking for a way into the care sector that suits you? At Heimerer in Torgau, you’ll complete your nursing assistant training in a personalised atmosphere with a friendly, family-like atmosphere. Your tutors are always on hand to help.
- Spacious classrooms with modern facilities
- A central location with good transport links (bus and train)
- Dual training programme with a training allowance, no tuition fees
- Support in finding a training placement
Dates
Training/Retraining, Full-time, 1 year and 6 months
Training/Retraining, Full-time, 1 year and 6 months
Schloßstraße 26
04860 Torgau
03421 72 87-0
03421 72 87-99
torgau@heimerer.de
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What makes the nursing assistant training programme in Torgau so special?
The Heimerer School in Torgau is a vocational college with a personal atmosphere and a close-knit community. Its mission statement, centred on the values ofwarmth and helpfulness, shapes everyday life at the school.
If you have a question, you can always speak to your teachers directly. This is particularly helpful if it’s been a while since you last attended school or if you’re switching to a career in care from another profession.
The school is located close to the town centre and is easily accessible by bus and train.
In Torgau, you’ll find:
- Spacious classrooms for focused learning
- Modern facilities and treatment rooms.
- Practical support: Specialist tutors will support you throughout all practical phases.
- Practical placement network: Our partner organisations offer you placements in hospitals, care homes and outpatient care services.
A modern and personalised nursing school
You don’t need any prior knowledge of nursing. Your tutors use innovative teaching methods that combine theory and practice.
- Highly qualified teaching staff
- Modern teaching methods: theory and practice are interwoven in the lessons.
- Personal support: The school management and teaching staff will help you find a training company.
FAQ
The Nursing Assistant training programme is a standardised, generalist training programme applicable across the whole of Germany and covering all areas of nursing care. It will replace the Nursing Assistant qualification in Saxony in 2027. It lasts 18 months instead of 24, is paid, and the qualification is recognised throughout Germany. Colloquially, the profession is also referred to as a care assistant or nursing assistant.
You will need:
- A secondary school leaving certificate, an equivalent qualification or a completed vocational training programme
- German language skills at B2 level or above
- Good health (medical certificate)
- Extended criminal record check
Experience in care is not essential. What’s important is that you enjoy working with people and are keen to take on responsibility.
Straight into the workplace after graduating in Torgau
The number of people in need of care is rising, and care homes are looking for care assistants. This shortage of skilled staff affects your career prospects: those who perform well in a practical setting are often asked straight away if they would like to stay on. With a nationally recognised qualification, you are not tied to any one location.
- Work in hospitals, care homes, outpatient care services and rehabilitation centres
- A pathway to thenursing qualification programme in Torgau, with some credits recognised
- Opportunities for further training
