Training
Builds exam-relevant nursing knowledge and practical skills for the knowledge exam and day-to-day nursing work in Germany. Small learning groups and individual support enable focused, personal preparation.
Knowledge exam preparation for international nursing professionals in 12 weeks
CareSteps supports international nursing professionals with targeted preparation for the state knowledge exam, helping them achieve professional recognition as nurses in Germany.
The Problem & Our Concept
Internationally trained nursing professionals in Germany often face a long recognition process. Other preparation courses for the knowledge exam frequently take 7 to 9 months before participants are sufficiently prepared for the exam.
CareSteps offers a modern, structured 3-month preparation course for the knowledge exam to become a recognized nursing professional in Germany.
12-week intensive program
430 teaching units
Small learning groups
Language support
Targeted preparation for real exam situations
Can be completed alongside employment
Course Concept
Our preparation course guides international nursing professionals step by step toward professional recognition in Germany.
Learning materials
Participants receive comprehensive teaching materials, practical exercises and activity records to deepen their learning in everyday nursing practice.
Targeted exam simulations
Realistic exam cases and simulations follow the real knowledge exam process, strengthen confidence in action and help identify knowledge gaps early.
Language support
The course integrates targeted professional language development for nursing work and the knowledge exam in Germany. Communication, nursing terminology and exam-relevant conversation scenarios are trained in a practical way.
Knowledge exam
Prepares participants in a targeted and structured way for the practical and oral knowledge exam.
Professional recognition in Germany
Successful completion of the knowledge exam enables state recognition as a nursing professional in Germany.
Fully Funded Through a Bildungsgutschein
Participation in the nursing recognition program is fully funded through a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) issued by the Agentur für Arbeit. Employers handle the administrative process directly. There are no course fees or costs for you as a participant and all participants join the program through this funding process.