The specialist course to become an electrical team leader with a VSEI certificate (Association of Swiss Electrical Installation Companies) lasts two semesters and is offered on a part-time basis. In most cases, you will have to attend classes one evening a week and half a Saturday and also spend a few hours a week on self-study. However, this allows you to continue working full-time and study for your school examinations and final thesis (Integrated Practical Work - IPA) in your free time. Other course models are also offered, so it makes sense to request comprehensive course documents directly from the relevant schools via the contact form and compare the details.

You can obtain information on the "Electrical team leader with VSEI certificate" course directly from the respective schools and training providers via our contact form, who will be happy to send you all the important information by email. You can also find a good overview of this and other training courses for this industry in our comprehensive guide "Training and continuing education, further training in the field of electrical engineering and electrical installations" (see navigation point "Training help" above).

The continuing education, further training to become an electrical team leader with VSEI certificate includes the subjects "Low current / telecommunications" (communication systems, security systems, call systems, SAT/TV systems, VHF, IT networks), "Heavy current systems" (energy supply concept, electrical machines, lighting, energy saving, household appliances, self-generation systems, renewable energy, environmental protection), "Standards / rules of technology / occupational safety" (factory regulations, NIN Compact, occupational safety, miscellaneous, measurement technology), "Schematics and apparatus science / planning science" (control systems, plans, switching and protective apparatus, functional representations, types of schematics, building technology), as well as "Measurement / calculation" (SIA, project monitoring, tender documents, calculation, types of billing, measurement according to NPK). In addition, there is an integrated practical work IPA of at least 30 hours, in which you describe or complete a properly executed installation, a construction site report and a presentation.

The "Electrical Team Leader with VSEI Certificate" course is a continuing education, further training course that requires a completed basic education in the field of electrical engineering with a Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (VET Diploma) and is awarded by the Association of Swiss Electrical Installation Companies (VSEI).