← Back to all programs
Construction Ausbildung Eligible for Visa

Ausbildung as Zimmerer (Construction)

provided by IBM Germany

Location
Hamburg
Duration
3 Years
Monthly Stipend
1024 - €1337
German Req
B1

Program Overview

The Ausbildung as Zimmerer (Construction) offered by IBM Germany in Hamburg is one of the most sought-after vocational training programs in Germany. This 3 Years program provides a unique blend of theoretical classroom learning and practical, hands-on experience in a real-world setting. Germany’s dual education system is globally recognized, and completing this program will establish a strong foundation for your long-term career in Europe.

As an apprentice (Maurer), you will not just be studying; you will be an active employee at IBM Germany. From day one, you will take on real responsibilities, guided by experienced mentors who are dedicated to your professional growth. This approach ensures that upon graduation, you are fully equipped with the skills demanded by the German labor market.

Training Curriculum

The curriculum for the Ausbildung as Zimmerer (Construction) is divided into theoretical blocks at a vocational school (Berufsschule) and practical phases at IBM Germany.

  • Year 1: Introduction to core principles of the Construction industry, basic safety regulations, and foundational skills. You will spend 2 days a week in school and 3 days at the company.
  • Year 2: Advanced technical training, independent project work, and specialized modules relevant to Builder. Expect deeper immersion into company workflows.
  • Year 3: Preparation for the final IHK/HWK state examination. You will take on near-full responsibilities, managing small projects or teams under minimal supervision.

Throughout the training, you will maintain a report book (Berichtsheft) detailing your daily tasks, which is a prerequisite for your final exams.

Your Responsibilities

  • Learning daily workflows.
  • Executing tasks under supervision.
  • Attending Berufsschule twice a week.

Career Outcomes & Salary

Graduating from the Ausbildung as Zimmerer (Construction) program in Germany opens up immense career opportunities. With a severe shortage of skilled workers (Fachkräftemangel) in the Construction sector, graduates enjoy an employment rate of nearly 95% immediately upon completion.

At IBM Germany, high-performing apprentices are frequently offered permanent full-time contracts right after their exams. The starting average salary for a Builder in Germany is approximately €3167 per month (€38,000 annually), with significant room for growth as you gain experience or pursue further education like a Meister or Techniker degree.

Benefits & Perks

  • Monthly stipend starting from €1024
  • 30 days paid vacation
  • Relocation support for international candidates
  • Guaranteed job offer upon achieving >80% in final exams

Requirements for Indian Applicants

  • Educational Requirements: Class 12 / Higher Secondary / A-Levels
  • Age Requirements: 18 - 28 Years
  • German Language: B1 level (Goethe, Telc, or ÖSD recommended).
  • English Language: A2/B1 Recommended
  • APS Certificate: Not Required for Ausbildung (Only for Degrees)
  • Visa Type: Ausbildung Visa (Section 16a AufenthG)

Important Dates

Program Start Date
2026-09-01
Application Deadline
2026-12-13T19:48:30.316Z

Need Help Applying?

Get your profile evaluated and directly applied to IBM Germany by our Ausbildung experts.

Get Application Help

German CV & Cover Letter

A standard German "Lebenslauf" and "Anschreiben" is strictly required for this application.

View Service

Ausbildung Visa Support

Ensure your documents meet the requirements for Section 16a of the German Residence Act.

Book Consultation

Learn German (B1)

Access our intensive language courses designed specifically for Construction professionals.

Explore Courses