# Training and specialised skills
Providing basic and advanced training to your own employees is advantageous to all involved and is becoming increasingly important given the growing competition for skilled workers. Here you will find an overview of information about training and skills certification, as well as relevant government services.
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If you are interested in working in an academic or non-academic health profession abroad, you will need a Certificate of good standing (Certificate of good standing).
Wenn Sie beruflich Schädlinge mit Giften bekämpfen wollen, dürfen Sie das nicht einfach tun, sondern Sie müssen zuerst die Behörden informieren, die dafür zuständig sind.
As an employer who employs trainees, you must have their vocational training entered in the register of vocational training arrangements.
Do you conduct animal experiments, keep or breed laboratory animals in your facility or company? Then you must appoint an animal welfare officer as the responsible person and report this to the competent body.
All distance learning courses require state approval before they are offered.
The State Central Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) examines distance learning courses with regard to their suitability for achieving the course objectives as well as with regard to compliance with consumer protection regulations for contract design and participant information.
As part of the licensing procedure for commercial arms trading, you must provide proof of the relevant specialist knowledge. To do this, you take a specialist knowledge examination at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK).