Become a truck or bus driver, funded up to 100% by the state
Get your truck or bus license in just a few weeks in Billstedt, completely free of charge for you if approved.
The market is looking for drivers, now is your moment.
The demand is real, and so is the funding. Check in 60 seconds whether funding is an option for you.
5 steps to your new profession
From the funding check to your career start, we accompany you the whole way.
Check funding
We check together whether you are entitled to a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) or other funding.
Consultation
You get a personal consultation with us, online or on-site at our location.
Registration & Bildungsgutschein
With our offer, you go to the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter, the Bildungsgutschein is issued, and we register you.
Complete your training
You start your training in a small group with experienced instructors and modern vehicles.
Start as a driver
With your license and qualification, you have access to a highly in-demand industry.
What you'll learn during your training
Theory and practice work together, from safety to efficiency.
Load securing
You learn how to secure and stow cargo safely to protect people and material.
Vehicle technology
Structure, maintenance and operation of modern trucks and buses, mandatory checks before every trip.
Social regulations and driving times
You learn the rules for driving times and breaks, and how to keep to them correctly.
Economical driving
Fuel-efficient and anticipatory driving style that eases the burden on you and your employer.
Digital tachograph
You learn how to operate the digital tachograph correctly in everyday work.
Environmental protection
Emissions, regulations and sustainable driving in commercial transport.
Passenger safety
You learn how to transport passengers safely, protect them when boarding and alighting, and keep an overview even on a full bus.
Vehicle technology
Structure, operation and mandatory checks of modern buses, from door control to wheelchair ramps.
Social regulations & driving times
Driving and rest times and the digital tachograph, which ensure your safety and that of your passengers in passenger transport.
Safe & comfortable driving
Anticipatory, calm driving style that saves fuel and offers your passengers a pleasant journey.
Passenger care & service
Friendly interaction with passengers, passenger information and confident behavior in difficult situations.
Environmental protection & modern drives
Emissions, regulations and sustainable mobility, including insight into electric and hybrid buses.
Funding & requirements at a glance
Certification
Only certified driving schools may accept the Bildungsgutschein. Your driving school gives you all the documents for your appointment at the Agentur für Arbeit, including the measure number your advisor will ask for.
Requirements
- Consultation with the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter
- Career prospects are improved by the measure
- Valid Class B driving license
- Medical & ophthalmological fitness (D/DE incl. reaction test)
- Minimum age depending on the class