Want to take your project management career to the next level?
Take a government-funded
project management course
to advance your career
Government-funded educational programmes
With a shortage of nearly 2 million skilled workers, Germany is funding courses to upskill workers through educational vouchers, known as the Bildungsgutschein. To be eligible for this voucher, you must be living in Germany, unemployed or soon to be unemployed and registered with the Jobcenter or Agentur für Arbeit or in the process of registering.
As an international living in Germany, you can take advantage of these programmes as well! Here at Match Talent we guide you through the process of finding a quality training programme that matches your career goals and we support you with your Bildungsgutschein application. Reach out to our team to learn more!
Earn your PRINCE2 and Scrum Master certifications with a Project Management course
Earn your certification in PRINCE2
PRINCE2 is a project management methodology for controlling projects where you learn fundamental project management skills such as project planning, time management and improving your communication skills. PRINCE2 is ideal for experienced project managers to improve their skills, but also for absolute beginners, as no previous knowledge is needed to become certified. It is a great project management certification as it is internationally recognised.
Become a SCRUM Master
Scrum is an agile project management framework utilised by teams to help structure and manage their work. It was originally designed for software development teams, it is now widely used in many industries as it focuses on learning through experiences and routinely reflecting on the wins and loses of the team in order to continuously improve. Becoming a Scrum master can open up new opportunities in various companies across many industries.
Why take a Project Management course?
Every company today is continually introducing new projects, however, who is managing these projects? That is where project managers come in. They are responsible for overseeing a project, from its conception to the scope and managing the day to day tasks. The project manager ensures the project runs smoothly and flexibly adapts as needed.
Highlights
- Go at your own pace with an asynchronous course
- Ability to set your own schedule
- Improve your German with included German courses
- Online or in-person courses
- Earn internationally recognized certificate
- In-demand role with great flexibility
- Well-suited for internationals as often only English is needed
Four simple steps towards your new career!
Get in contact with our team
Fill out our contact form in order to begin the course counselling process
Book a video call with a counsellor
Our counsellors will help you find the ideal course for you based on your interest and career goals
Prepare your Bildungsgutschein application
With the support of your counselor you'll prepare to obtain your educational voucher
Start your new career
You'll then take your educational course and be one step closer to launching your career in Germany
About Match Talent's free 1:1 counselling services
Course Counselling
Choosing the best course for can be a challenging task. We help guide you through the process of identifying what career you want and subsequently finding the right course in the Jobcenter /Agentur für Arbeit’s Kursnet. All our course counselling sessions are 1:1 video calls.
CV & Motivational Letters
Our team helps you to revise your CV to best highlight your experiences and skills for your appointment at the Jobcenter when applying for an educational voucher. Struggling with writing a convincing Motivational Letter? Our team is also here to support you with our free writing workshops.
Buddy Programme
The aim of our Buddy Programme is to help you at your Jobcenter appointment. This includes translation and moral support during your appointment and help with preparing your documents beforehand. Your Buddy is there to help increase your chances of receiving an educational voucher.
What skills do you need to be successful in this role?
In order to be successful in project management, there are some key skills you will need. Great communication and intrapersonal skills are needed to effectively communicate between your team and the project stakeholders. Additionally the ability to problem solve effectively and adapt as needed. Furthermore, great time management is also a key component to succeeding in this role. However, advanced German knowledge is not always a prerequisite, as during a course that includes German lessons, you will build your industry specific vocabulary and intercultural skills to excel in this role.
About Match Talent
Match Talent is an initiative by the online language school Lingoda in collaboration with the NGO Kiron Open Higher Education, which supports international talents free of charge. Our individual approach and extensive expertise in supporting internationals in professional qualification and integration in Germany has already helped around 200 talents to build a better career path!