State-recognized social pedagogical assistance

Turn your experience with children into a state-recognized profession!
With our further training to become a state-certified social pedagogical assistant, you will gain practical qualifications for professional work with children and adolescents.

Whether in daycare, kindergarten, school, after-school care, or youth services: dedicated pedagogical staff are sought everywhere. The further training will provide you with solid basic knowledge for pedagogical practice, guided by experienced lecturers from the education sector.
With the state-recognized degree, you open up many opportunities: from starting as a socio-pedagogical assistant to further qualification as a childcare professional.

What our graduates say:

The Impact School was always professional and helpful in all aspects of the program, whether it was imparting knowledge or helping me navigate the continuing education system in Germany. I can only say that my experience in the few weeks I was in contact with them was wonderful.”

Elaine Hegedus

What the course teaches you

Professionalize yourself for your pedagogical profession
permanent, collectively agreed employment: over 400,000 vacancies.
Learn pedagogical methods for everyday life in daycare centers and schools.
Understand how children learn and develop.
Your degree opens the door to becoming an educator.

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The advantages of the course

Your path to pedagogical practice
People with experience with children & young people
12 months full-time / 24 months part-time
This course offers you the ideal opportunity to reorient yourself professionally or acquire valuable qualifications for your next career step – often even without prior professional experience. We impart practical knowledge and guide you individually in recognizing and effectively utilizing your personal strengths. You will gain valuable insights into real work fields, benefit from our network for concrete career prospects, and build a solid foundation for potential later specializations. Whether you want to get back on track after a break, develop your career further, or embark on a completely new, meaningful path: You will receive exactly the guidance and practical tools you need for a successful professional future.

This is how the course is structured

Block 01

Socio-educational subject content

Deepen your pedagogical knowledge and deal with pedagogy, developmental psychology, inclusion and communication in everyday pedagogical life.

This will give you the confidence to accompany children professionally in daycare centers, schools and other social institutions.

Block 02

General educational content

Refresh your knowledge in German, math, social studies, ethics and science and work specifically with exam-relevant content.

This will prepare you step by step for the general education part of the final exam and give you confidence in expressing yourself and using technical terms.

Block 03

Intensive exam preparation

Together we will prepare you for the written and oral final exam. You will practise typical exam situations through exam simulations and technical discussions.

This way, you will be confident and well prepared for your external examination to become a state-recognized social pedagogical assistant.

Always there:

Technical language & vocational training

We will accompany you on your way into the teaching profession. You will develop confidence in pedagogical terminology and in communicating with children, parents and the team.

We also support you with application training and personal coaching to help you get into daycare, school or other social institutions

Get a state-recognized qualification for your work with children and young people! - And open new doors in daycare centers, schools and youth welfare in just 12 months.

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Entry possible at any time
12 months full-time
24 months part-time
100 % Online
100 % Free of charge

What you need:

You already have 1-2 years of professional experience in childcare or a socio-educational qualification gained abroad and would like to work with children and young people.

If you are unemployed, looking for work or interested in a career change, you can complete further training with an education voucher or the Qualification Opportunities Act.

What makes Impact School special.

We believe in every person and their ability to succeed professionally.

Individual support

Every person is different. We adapt our support to your personal situation.

In-service qualification

Learn while you work. Theory and practice go hand in hand.

Real connectivity

Our qualifications are geared to the requirements of the labor market.

Close practical orientation

Right from the start, you will work in real facilities and gain practical experience.

Real perspectives

No logic of measures, but sustainable professional development with a future.

AZAV-certified

State-recognized training provider with certified quality and eligibility for funding.

Education experts about the Impact School

Shortly after starting your career, you will be making a real difference to children's lives every day. There are numerous paths open to you - whether you explore new areas or gain further qualifications, your career can continue to develop.

Stephan Bayer

Founder and Managing Director of sofatutor - Germany's largest learning platform for schools, education expert, Chairman of the Board of Social Job Networks e.V.

With a comprehensive and practice-oriented curriculum, this further education course ideally prepares career changers for work in schools and daycare centers. The course content covers all essential aspects of pedagogical work and provides the specialist knowledge required to successfully enter the profession.

Prof. Dr. Julia Siegmüller

President Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences and former Vice President EU FH University of Applied Sciences for Health, Social and Educational Sciences

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It is very important to me that all participants find their place in an educational institution, where they can develop their skills and grow and flourish in their role every day

Sandra Romig
Education consultant at the Impact School

Certqua AZAV seal

The Impact School is certified by CERTQUA as an educational institution in adult education in accordance with the “Accreditation and Approval Ordinance for Employment Promotion” (AZAV). CERTQUA is a certification body recognized by the Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS). This recognition means that the Impact School meets the requirements nationwide to enable various funding opportunities, including education vouchers (BGS) and activation and placement vouchers (AVGS), which support further vocational training or qualifications.