AVT: No. 1 in Education in Brandenburg/Berlin. Since 1991, leading educational service provider for vocational-technical, commercial & hospitality training/further education. 35 years of experience, 140,000+ course participants. Strengthens skilled worker development & economy.
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The AVT – Ausbildungsverbund Teltow e. V. has been one of the leading non-state educational service providers in the Brandenburg/Berlin region since 1991 and a proven partner for vocational-technical, commercial, and hospitality training and further education[1][2]. With over 35 years of quality and more than 140,000 course participants, the company positions itself as No. 1 in the education sector, offering modern infrastructure of over 6,700 m² with state-of-the-art technology for all training needs[1][9].
The AVT's product portfolio encompasses a broad spectrum of initial training courses, such as IHK dual training, as well as diverse IHK further training and advanced vocational training[1]. This includes prestigious qualifications such as the AEVO, the IHK Master Craftsman qualification, IHK Certified Specialists, and the IHK Business Administrator[1][2]. A special focus is placed on the through the , which functions as a private school replacing the state Oberstufenzentrum and represents the [1][2]. Furthermore, AVT offers and specialized programs such as the and [8].
The AVT's main mission is to support companies and institutions as a high-quality educational partner and to sustainably strengthen the development of skilled workers in the region through high training quality[1][3]. As a project partner, the institute is actively involved in national and international educational projects, particularly concerning EU, ESF, and federal projects[2][5]. These projects cover key future areas such as digitalization, integration, and artificial intelligence (AI), combining the expertise of the IHK and HWK with innovative educational approaches[5].
The AVT's values are reflected in consistent quality assurance, individual support, and partnership with companies[1][3]. The company emphasizes support for companies, including advice on funding, and offers personalized services such as the comprehensive "Azubi plus" service package, which provides extensive support for apprentices[1][3]. Through dual training, close integration of practical training within companies and theoretical instruction at the educational center is enabled, promoting the advancement and career development of learners[1][2].
In the area of sustainability, AVT focuses on initiatives that prioritize integration, securing skilled labor, and ecological and social responsibility in training practices[5]. Participation in ESF and federal projects aims to integrate disadvantaged groups into the labor market and strengthen the region's long-term competitiveness through digital education and AI competence[5]. Furthermore, the company promotes the local economy by training skilled workers in vocational-technical and commercial fields, directly contributing to skilled labor development and economic stability in Brandenburg[2][3].
As a proven award winner of the Initiative Award for Training and Further Education from the Otto Wolff Foundation, AVT distinguishes itself through its outstanding performance in the education sector[1]. The management under Benjamin Prögel guarantees a strategic focus on innovative educational projects and high service quality[1][5]. AVT thus remains not only a center for training and further education but also continuously develops into a leading company for skilled labor education in Germany, combining 35 years of experience with modern technologies and future-oriented concepts[1][9].
Through its flexible infrastructure and comprehensive consulting services, AVT supports companies in finding skilled workers, providing training advice, and optimizing their training processes[4]. The institute also offers career and internship advice and actively supports recruitment of skilled workers and procurement of funding[4]. With this service orientation and strict quality control, AVT ensures that all learners and companies derive maximum benefit from the educational offerings[1][3].
Overall, AVT is an independent, high-quality educational partner that trains vocational-technical, commercial, and hospitality professions, offers dual training, a Master Craftsman Academy, and a Business Academy, and acts as a partner in educational projects[2]. With its positioned role as a private school for hotel and gastronomy and its broad further education programs, AVT solidifies its position as No. 1 in education in the region and remains an important driver for skilled labor development, integration, and economic growth in Brandenburg[2][9].
