Vocational
Vocational Education - Health
The Swiss VET Health track prepares students for careers in healthcare, including nursing assistance (FaGe/ASSC), medical practice assistance (MPA), dental assistance, and pharmacy assistance. The dual education model combines school-based learning with supervised clinical practice in hospitals, clinics, and care facilities. The Federal VET Diploma (EFZ/CFC) in health is one of the most sought-after qualifications in Switzerland.
Federal VET Diploma recognized throughout Switzerland. Pathway to Higher Professional Education in health.
Suitable Age Range
15-19
Typical Duration
3-4 years
Schools in Switzerland
1
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Why Choose VET Health?
- Dual education: school + clinical practice
- Federal VET Diploma (EFZ/CFC)
- Multiple specializations available
- Professional Maturity option (BMS Health)
- Strong employment demand in Switzerland
Subject Areas
Schools with Vocational Education - Health
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