

Berufsfortbildungswerk Gemeinnützige Bildungseinrichtung des DGB GmbH (bfw)
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bfw – Unternehmen für Bildung
editThe bfw – Unternehmen für Bildung is a leading educational service provider in Germany, operating since 1953 as the vocational training institute of the DGB. With over 200 locations nationwide, bfw offers a wide range of educational programs, including retraining, training, further education, and professional development for employees and job seekers.
Key Products and Services
edit- Retraining and Training: Individually tailored programs for professional reorientation and qualification.
- Further Education and Professional Development: Customized offerings to adapt to the changing job market, particularly in areas such as renewable energies, IT, and aerospace technology.
- Language and Integration Courses: Support for refugees and migrants to integrate into the labor market.
Main Mission and Values
editThe mission of bfw is to promote equal opportunities and open new perspectives for people through education. Values such as social justice, diversity, and promotion of diversity are central to the organization. bfw advocates for an inclusive working environment and supports employees through flexible working time models.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editbfw is committed to sustainability through innovative educational offerings that meet the challenges of digitalization. It collaborates with over 100 partners to create practical learning opportunities and facilitate access to potential employers. Certifications according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and AZAV underline the high quality of the educational offerings.
Awards and Recognition
editbfw has been recognized as a "Dream Employer", highlighting its innovative, digital, and sustainable personnel policy. This recognition reflects the company's commitment to its employees and society.