POSITION - IHK-Magazin
Translated from German with AI assistance

POSITION. The IHK Magazine for Vocational Training

POSITION is the vocational training magazine of the IHK organisation. It addresses everyone involved in companies or on a voluntary basis with vocational training, continuing education, securing skilled workers, and personnel development. The magazine emphasizes practical impulses, well-founded professional articles, and illustrative examples.

POSITION compiles topics related to vocational training in a concise and comprehensible manner and provides practical insights tailored to those in companies responsible for training, further education, securing skilled professionals, or examinations. The print edition is published quarterly and offers exclusive content, interviews, and best practices that go beyond the digital offerings. The accompanying website provides current blog posts and additional information.

Further Link

Stay informed with current articles on our LinkedIn channel POSITION. Follow us for regular inspiration and engage with us in discussions: https://www.linkedin.com/company/positionmagazin/

Contents and Focus Topics

The website covers central topics in vocational education and training practices. These include strategies for securing skilled workers, concepts for modern apprenticeship marketing, and recommendations for how companies can attract and retain suitable trainees for the long term. Sustainability, digitalization, and organizational development are also addressed. The content is consistently prepared to provide concrete action options for companies.

Print and Digital Editions

The magazine POSITION is published quarterly as a print edition with approximately 40 pages of in-depth articles, interviews, and practical insights into the work of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) organisation and companies. Additionally, selected articles are published digitally to enable easy access to current information and further content.

Target Groups and Benefits

The offer targets everyone in companies who carry responsibility for training, further education, securing skilled labour, or examinations. They receive practical recommendations, innovative examples, and well-grounded insights to help make vocational training successful. POSITION supports these target groups in overcoming challenges and ensuring the sustainable quality of their processes.

Subscription and Service

The IHK vocational training magazine POSITION is published four times a year and offers exclusive content beyond the online blog. Readers gain practical best-practice examples, target-audience-specific offers from the IHK organisation, and compact educational policy insights. The print edition is clearly structured and conveniently delivered to homes or companies.

POSITION can be obtained through the regional German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) or directly from the DIHK Verlag. The price for an annual subscription when ordered directly is €12.00, including postage and taxes. Interested individuals can contact customer service by email at abo.position@dihk.de or by telephone on: +49 30 20308-1610.

For those who wish to explore the magazine without obligation, a free sample issue is available. This provides a first impression of the magazine's topic diversity, practical value, and editorial quality.

Integration into the IHK Organisation

POSITION is an offering by the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry and complements the DIHK's information portfolio with practice-oriented content on vocational training. The magazine highlights how the IHK organisation supports companies, trainees, and examiners and which topics currently shape vocational practice.

Contact

Kunze, Thilo

Thilo Kunze

Director Info Center, Editor-in-Chief POSITION

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