Technikerschule Bremen

What Technikerschule Bremen does

Technikerschule Bremen is a state-certified technical college (Fachschule für Technik) in Bremen, Germany, offering advanced vocational continuing education (Aufstiegsfortbildung) leading to the legally protected title 'Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in' (Bachelor Professional), classified at DQR/EQR Level 6. The school operates independently under the joint trusteeship of the Arbeitnehmerkammer Bremen, Handelskammer Bremen, and Handwerkskammer Bremen, with regulatory oversight from the Senatorin für Kinder und Bildung and is co-located in the Haus des Handwerks building. It serves working professionals with completed vocational training seeking career advancement to mid-management, supervisory, or self-employment roles, enrolling approximately 76 students across six specialization programs: Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik, Lebensmitteltechnik, IT-Cyber-Security, and Chemietechnik. Programs are delivered in three formats (Vollzeit, Teilzeit, berufsbegleitendes Abendprogramm) at tuition of €950–€1,690 per semester, with Chemietechnik delivered through partner Schulzentrum Utbremen. Differentiated offerings include the only state-certified IT-Cyber-Security technician track in Germany and the only Lebensmitteltechnik program among Technikerschulen in Northern Germany. The institution reports a 96% state examination pass rate for 2023 graduates, a credit-recognition pathway to engineering degrees at Hochschule Bremen, and support infrastructure including an on-site bilingual kindergarten for full-time students; it currently operates with approximately 14 employees under co-directors Dr. Patrick Zark and Jeremy Rögner, who assumed leadership in August 2020.

Name

Technikerschule Bremen

Legal name

Technikerschule Bremen

Website

https://technikerschule-bremen.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Technikerschule Bremen is a state-certified Fachschule für Technik in Bremen, Germany, offering technician continuing education (Bachelor Professional) across six specializations including IT-Cyber-Security, serving working professionals with vocational training seeking career advancement.

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Product category

Technical Vocational Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (61151), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519), Apprenticeship Training (611513), Computer Training (611420)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Engineering & Technology Institutes (Comprehensive) (EDAHAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mechatronics Systems & Integration (EDAOAHAB), Electronics Technician Training (Analog/Digital) (EDAOABAG), Chemicals (EDABALAE), Skilled Trades, Safety & Compliance Certification Prep (OSHA, HAZMAT, welding, electrical, HVAC) (EDANAIAM)

Keywords

• Technical continuing education
• Vocational upskilling programs
• State-certified technician training
• Engineering technician certification
• Advanced vocational education

Headquarters

HQ city

Bremen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees - Vollzeit Programs: Semester-based tuition fees for Vollzeit (full-time) programs in Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik, and IT-Cyber-Security at 1690 EUR per semester. Lebensmitteltechnik Vollzeit also at 1690 EUR per semester.
2. Tuition Fees - Teilzeit Programs: Lower semester fees for Teilzeit (part-time) programs in Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik, IT-Cyber-Security, and Lebensmitteltechnik at 950 EUR per semester.
3. Tuition Fees - Chemietechnik: Chemietechnik program offered through partnership with Schulzentrum Utbremen costs 200 EUR per semester.
4. Preparation Course Fees: 50-hour mathematics preparation course offered before program start for 200 EUR per person.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Technikerschule Bremen is a state-certified technical college (Fachschule für Technik) offering advanced vocational education (Aufstiegsfortbildung) leading to the protected professional title 'Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in' (Bachelor Professional, DQR/EQR Level 6). It delivers six technician specialization programs (Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik, Lebensmitteltechnik, IT-Cyber-Security, Chemietechnik) in flexible formats (full-time, part-time, and evening), supported by practical laboratory training in electrical, chemistry, mechanical, and IT-security facilities.

Product overview

Technikerschule Bremen is a state-certified technical school offering a portfolio of continuing education programs leading to the protected title 'Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional)' at DQR/EQR Level 6. The core offerings consist of six technician specialization programs in Elektrotechnik (Electrical Engineering), Maschinentechnik (Mechanical Engineering), Mechatronik (Mechatronics), Lebensmitteltechnik (Food Technology), IT-Cyber-Security (IT and Cyber Security), and Chemietechnik (Chemical Engineering). These programs are delivered through three flexible formats: Vollzeit (full-time, 2 years), Teilzeit (part-time, 4 years), and Berufsbegleitendes Abendprogramm (evening program, 4 years). Supplementary offerings include the IHK-certified Europatechnik Zusatzqualifikation, a mathematics preparation course, and on-site childcare. The school operates as a platform combining theory, practical laboratory work, and industry-relevant skills, with cooperation partners including Schulzentrum Utbremen, Schulzentrum Rüberkamp, Handwerkskammer Bremen, IHK Handelskammer Bremen, and the Arbeitnehmerkammer Bremen.

Differentiator

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Products and services

• Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional) - Elektrotechnik Continuing education program leading to certified state technician qualification in electrical engineering, covering planning, project management, quality management, with specialization in energy technology, process automation, and information and communication technology. Available in full-time, part-time, and berufsbegleitend formats for working professionals and vocational graduates.
• Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional) - Maschinentechnik Continuing education program for certified state technician in mechanical engineering, covering construction, development, production, manufacturing, and quality management. Available in full-time, part-time, and berufsbegleitend formats.
• Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional) - Mechatronik Continuing education program in mechatronics technology qualifying graduates for operational and personnel management, business leadership, and training management roles through integrated mechanical-electrical expertise.
• Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional) - Lebensmitteltechnik Continuing education program in food technology covering research, development, personnel management, quality assurance and control, with practical training in chemical sample analysis and microbiological controls. Unique offering in Northern Germany. Available in full-time and part-time formats.
• Staatlich geprüfte/r Techniker:in (Bachelor Professional) - IT-Cyber-Security

Quantifiable outcome

• 96% graduation exam pass rate
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, major, strategic and minor.

• Handwerkskammer Bremen (Chamber of Crafts)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe school is headquartered in the Handwerkskammer building (Haus des Handwerks). The Chamber is one of the institutional supporters/trustees of the Technikerschule Bremen, along with the Arbeitnehmerkammer and Handelskammer.
• Handelskammer Bremen (Chamber of Commerce)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-trustee institution of the Technikerschule Bremen. Supports the school's mission for technical continuing education and provides connections to the business community.
• Arbeitnehmerkammer Bremen (Employees' Chamber)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-trustee institution of the Technikerschule Bremen. Represents the interests of workers and supports vocational education initiatives.
• Die Senatorin für Kinder und Bildung (Bremen Senate Department for Children and Education)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial regulatory authority that authorizes the school's programs, approves curricula, and conducts state examinations. The school operates under government oversight.
• Schulzentrum SII Utbremen (Utbremen School Center)majorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPrimary partner for Chemietechnik program (now exclusively at this location) and IT-Cyber-Security Vollzeit program. Students attend classes at this partner location.
• Schulzentrum RüberkampmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPartner location for Lebensmitteltechnik Vollzeit program. Training rooms and facilities are provided at this partner school for food technology students.
• Hochschule Bremen (Bremen University of Applied Sciences)strategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation agreement allowing Maschinentechnik graduates to have up to 1 year of university studies credited toward engineering degrees. Modules from aborted engineering studies can be credited toward technician certification. Enables academic pathway.
• Handwerk Bremen gGmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-trustee and operator of the on-site kindergarten 'Handwerkszwerge' that provides childcare for full-time students, enabling parents to attend the program.
• Berufsförderungsdienst der Bundeswehr (BFD)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCareer support service for military personnel that refers soldiers to the Technikerschule Bremen for their civilian professional development after military service.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Eckert Schulen: One of Germany's largest private vocational and technician education groups offering Fachschule für Technik programs (Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik) across multiple campuses; directly comparable as a scaled competitor in the same technician qualification space.
• DAA-Technikum: Large private Fachschule für Technik network offering Staatlich gepruefte Techniker programs in Elektrotechnik, Maschinentechnik, Mechatronik and IT in multiple German states; the most direct national-scale competitor to Technikerschule Bremen.
• Dr. Eckert Akademie: Generalistik vocational and technical school group under the same parent as Eckert Schulen, offering Fachschule and continuing-education programs in technical and commercial fields; comparable in business model and target audience (working professionals seeking state-certified credentials).
• SBB Kompetenz: Regional Fachschule fuer Technik operator (Berlin area) offering state-certified technician programs in electrical, mechanical and mechatronics disciplines; comparable in model and regulatory positioning though serving a different geographic market.

Broad incumbents

• TÜV Rheinland Akademie: Major German continuing-education provider offering technical and IT training (including cybersecurity certifications) with broader industrial focus; comparable because it overlaps with Technikerschule Bremen's IT-Cyber-Security and electrical training niches, but operates across many disciplines.

Regional players

• IHK Bildungszentrum Bremen: Bremen-based vocational training arm of the local Chamber of Commerce, delivering IHK-certified technical and commercial training; comparable because it draws from the same Bremen employer base and student pool, including co-trustee relationship with Handelskammer Bremen.
• Handwerkskammer Bremen Bildungszentrum: Vocational training provider operated by the Bremen Chamber of Crafts (Handwerkskammer), which is one of Technikerschule Bremen's three co-trustees; directly comparable as a regional vocational training peer sharing institutional sponsorship and physical campus.

Emerging players

• BQS Bildungszentrum fuer Technik und Handel: Smaller specialized Fachschule-style provider focused on electrical and automation technician training in Northern Germany; comparable as an emerging competitor in the same regional technician-training market segment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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