Education & Social Work

Praxisausbilder/in im Erwachsenenbildungsbereich

You guide adults individually along their learning and education path

Praxisausbilder/in im Erwachsenenbildungsbereich

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

Praxisausbilder/in im Erwachsenenbildungsbereich support adults with individual learning guidance, prepare courses, and inform about further education options.

As Praxisausbilder/in im Erwachsenenbildungsbereich, you guide adults on their personal learning journey. You create individual plans. You hold learning talks. You monitor progress. You rely on clear structures and personal support. Your goal is to develop the learners' potential. You prepare them specifically for new professional challenges.

FieldEducation & Social Work
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryAccompaniment & Support
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02 · Salary

What you can earn

MedianCHF 85'058
CHF 66'388CHF 150'000
✓ Exact salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Erwachsenenbildnerin. Based on 513 observations, updated 7 months ago.

Salary by experience

80k90kmedian 85k79k82k87k88k92k98k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs9-11 yrs12-21 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 78'750
3-5 yrsCHF 82'323
6-8 yrsCHF 87'073
9-11 yrsCHF 88'322
12-21 yrsCHF 92'000
21+ yrsCHF 97'640

Salary trend

+15% over decade
80k85k76k86k84k87k2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2014-2016CHF 76'000
2017-2019CHF 86'280
2020-2022CHF 84'000
2023-2025CHF 87'050

Top earning cantons

  • ZurichCHF 109'20021 obs.
  • JuraCHF 90'60912 obs.
  • GenevaCHF 90'00068 obs.
  • VaudCHF 88'000176 obs.
  • FribourgCHF 86'37624 obs.
  • BerneCHF 83'62032 obs.
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CantonSalaryObs.
ZurichCHF 109'20021
JuraCHF 90'60912
GenevaCHF 90'00068
VaudCHF 88'000176
FribourgCHF 86'37624
BerneCHF 83'62032

Top paying industries

  • Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 101'0007 obs.
  • Building trade / Real estateCHF 92'28410 obs.
  • Public administration / AssociationsCHF 91'21570 obs.
  • Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 91'0007 obs.
  • Consulting variousCHF 90'14619 obs.
  • Service sector in generalCHF 90'00015 obs.
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IndustrySalaryObs.
Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 101'0007
Building trade / Real estateCHF 92'28410
Public administration / AssociationsCHF 91'21570
Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 91'0007
Consulting variousCHF 90'14619
Service sector in generalCHF 90'00015

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Zertifikat "Ausbilderin/Ausbilder - Einzelbegleitungen" vom Schweizerischen Verband für Weiterbildung SVEB

Official education path

You obtain the certificate through a part-time course by SVEB. It teaches the theory and practice of individual guidance.

Typical training path

Zertifikat "Ausbilderin/Ausbilder - Einzelbegleitungen" vom Schweizerischen Verband für Weiterbildung SVEB

Prerequisites

  • Subject competence in your own field
  • Experience in guiding adults is advantageous (with
  • learners/students/employees)

Requirements

  • Fachkompetenz in own professional field
  • Initial experience in guiding adults (with learners/students/employees) is an advantage

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Subject knowledge in the field
  • Experience in guidance
  • Pedagogical skill
  • Structured working method

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You sit with a learner at a table. You discuss current progress together. You adapt learning materials to their needs. Afterwards, you document the results. You plan the next steps for individual guidance.

  • You conduct individual practical and learning guidance with adult learners.
  • You prepare learning content specifically for the participants' needs.
  • You conduct guidance sessions in a structured way. You document learning progress.
  • You systematically evaluate the results of the practical guidance.
  • You inform learners about suitable further education options in the field.
  • You adapt learning concepts flexibly to individual prerequisites.
  • You actively support adults in achieving their learning goals.

Working conditions

You work in education centers, companies, or private further education programs. Your workplace is usually an office or a training room with flexible working hours.

Strengths

  • Subject knowledge in the field
  • Experience in guidance
  • Pedagogical skill
  • Structured working method

Trade-offs

  • High responsibility
  • Flexible time management
  • Individual adaptation
  • Administrative effort

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