Whether you already have experience in moderation depends on the target group / the level of the respective moderation course, training, further education, training course.

There are offers that are aimed at beginners without any experience, but there are also those that require a certain amount of experience to participate.

It is best to contact the school of your choice directly.

The moderation education, further education, seminar, training is not a federally regulated course, but concludes with the school's own certificate.

Some are natural talents who were born into the work of moderating.

Even if you are not a natural, but are simply interested in presenting and have a passion for it, you can still be successful as a presenter.

In a moderation training, course, seminar, training, the (theoretical) basics of moderation are taught so that you can successfully support, lead, guide and organize a program, event, course, team or group in their communication/conversation.

Depending on the situation, advanced courses are also offered in which specific aspects and topics relating to moderation are explored in greater depth.

As moderation training is not a federally regulated course, the learning content and learning objectives may differ from provider to provider. The schools decide which topics they want to teach in their courses.

Pay attention to what content is offered at the respective schools and compare them with each other to find the offer that suits you best.

In addition to moderation methods, the different types of moderation (radio/TV, workshop, online, event moderation) and their characteristics are usually also covered. The preparatory steps and respective moderation phases are also usually covered in the training. Finally, the tasks of a moderator and the principles of moderation are often presented.

The duration of a moderation course is determined by the respective provider and can therefore vary from provider to provider.

Moderation courses and seminars usually last a few days, while moderation training and continuing education, further training can take several days over a period of several weeks.

We recommend that you contact the school of your choice directly.

The costs for moderation training, workshops and courses are determined individually by the schools. They can therefore vary greatly from school to school. For example, they range from around CHF 500 to CHF 5,000.

It is best to contact the provider of your choice directly.

The price depends on many factors: For example, experience and training of the teaching staff, support and advice also outside of lessons, methodology, duration of the moderation course, workshops, lesson formats, etc. Tip: Compare prices and pay attention to what is included in the price (e.g. course materials etc.).