Automotive Sales Consultant (BP)  (Region Ostschweiz):
1 Provider

Yes, a course for the car consultant exam teaches the technical basics required to enter the profession.
Such a course for the car consultant exam focuses primarily on exam-relevant knowledge such as vehicle technology, sales talks, customer advice, legal principles as well as market and product knowledge. In addition, practical examples, case studies and sales situations are often dealt with in order to realistically reflect everyday working life. Nevertheless, the course is no substitute for extensive practical experience in a car dealership or direct customer contact. Important skills such as negotiating skills, dealing with customer expectations or internal processes are often only deepened in everyday working life. Many graduates therefore combine continuing education, further training with professional practice. Find out more about the content and practical components from the providers or request further details using the contact form.

In addition to your professional activity, you can complete continuing education, further training as an automotive sales consultant (FPE) and thus acquire a federal certificate that opens up a wide range of career opportunities for you. The continuing education course lasts three semesters.

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No, you do not necessarily need a formal apprenticeship qualification to start as a car consultant.
If you want to become a car consultant, you can also get into sales through professional experience, lateral entry or targeted continuing education, further training. Above all, specialist knowledge of vehicles, advisory skills, sales skills and customer orientation are crucial. Many employers place more value on practical experience and personal aptitude than on a specific qualification. Continuing education, further training and courses can compensate for a lack of formal qualifications. The profession of car consultant also requires commercial understanding, strong communication skills and an interest in technology. However, depending on the provider, certain basic knowledge may be recommended or required. Find out about admission requirements early on and request further information without obligation.