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Das Berufsförderungswerk der Bauindustrie NRW (BFW) is a non-profit educational company that provides high-quality training and further education programs as a central partner of the construction industry. With three modern training centers in Hamm, Kerpen and Oberhausen, the BFW supports construction companies in the qualified training as well as further education of their employees in commercial, technical and business construction professions. The service portfolio includes supra-company vocational training, dual degree programs, advanced training from foreman to certified construction machinery master, specialist seminars on modern construction methods and leadership skills, as well as company-specific in-house training courses. The offer is supplemented by a private vocational college for commercial construction professions and an in-house seminar hotel at the Kerpen location.
The main mission of the BFW is to qualify the next generation of skilled workers in the construction industry in a future-proof manner and to retain them in the industry in the long term. The Berufsförderungswerk places particular emphasis on equal opportunities, diversity, reliability and individual support. As a political and educational policy actor, the BFW actively participates in the further development of vocational training in North Rhine-Westphalia and thus shapes the framework conditions for the next generation of skilled workers of tomorrow.
In the area of sustainability, the BFW promotes the responsible use of resources and the teaching of modern, environmentally friendly construction methods. Training courses on topics such as concrete renovation, sustainable construction site management and soft skills for a sustainable leadership culture are part of the offer in order to further develop the construction industry in a future-oriented and resource-saving manner. With practical training and continuous qualification, the Berufsförderungswerk makes a significant contribution to equipping the construction industry for the challenges of ecological, technical and economic changes.
In summary, the Berufsförderungswerk der Bauindustrie NRW is an innovative educational institution that strengthens and future-proofs the skilled worker base of the construction industry through practice-oriented training and further education, political participation and sustainability-oriented initiatives[1][2][3].
