24 Novembre 2014
Education
GIORNATA DI STUDIO
SUL SISTEMA DUALE
TEDESCO
Daniela Kramel
Manager Vocational Training
Infineon
Villa Vigoni, Centro Italo-Tedesco per l’eccellenza Europea
Infineon’s Experience in the
German Dual Educational
System
Daniela Kramel
2014-11-24
Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Vocational Training
@ Infineon
Vocational Education
 Infineon offers 10 various apprenticeships
in Germany and Austria
 the duration is between 2.5 and 4 years
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Academic Dual Education
 Infineon offers 12 different models of
Academic Dual Education in Germany
 the duration is between 3 and 4 years
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
 Academic dual education offer a unique
combination of theory and practice.
 Dual students will acquire the action-based
skills and social competence required for
professional everyday life in addition to their
technical and methodical knowledge.
 Different models of dual studies within Infineon
– depends on the requirement of the site
 After 3, 3.5 or 4 years of intensive study and a
final piece of academic work (bachelor thesis),
the graduate will be awarded the title of
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering or
Bachelor of Arts depending on the type of
study.
 Infineon locations with academic dual education
programs are: Munich and Regensburg
(Bavaria), Warstein (North-Rhine Westphalia)
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Why does Infineon engage in Dual Education?
Skills
Shortage:
Hedging
measure against
shortage of
young talents in
semiconductor
related
qualifications
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Know-How:
Bonding:
Gain companyspecific
knowledge
during the
studies
Early
commitment of
talents to
Infineon
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Demographic
Change:
Counteracting
the ageing of
employees within
Infineon
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
 1999 the Academic Dual
Education started at Infineon
Munich in cooperation with the
Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative
University (DHBW)
 The first fields of studies were
„Diplom-Betriebswirt“ and
„Diplom-Ingenieur“
Electrical Engineering
 New Cooperations:
2010 with the University
of Applied Science
Ingolstadt and
2012 with the University of
Applied Science Munich
 More different fields of studies are
offered at Infineon
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 2001 the Academic Dual
Education started at Infineon
Warstein in cooperation with the
University of Applied Science
“Südwestfalen”
 Fields of studies were
“Diplom-Ingenieur”
Electrical Engineering and
Mechanical Engineering
History
 2004 the Academic
Dual Education started
at Infineon Regensburg
in cooperation with the
University of Applied
Science Regensburg
 The first field of study was
“Diplom-Ingenieur” Mechatronics
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
University
Content
Duration
Extensive and very
detailed –
3+2 years
without comparable
practical experience
Expectation
 High career
expectations
Industry Needs
50 % of the content
 “Expensive”
graduates
German Dual Education
Content
Expectation
Extensive and detailed
Duration
practical phases at the
company
3 / 3.5
years
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 Moderate
career
expectations
 Entry level
expectation
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Industry Needs
 50 – 80 % of the
content
 Practical and
Company KnowHow
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Educational System
Infineon Requirements
Where?
Development
Production
Area
Qualitymanagement
Technical
Marketing
…
 What requirements do we have?
Example: Processengineering
 Functional Skills
(Semiconductor Know-How)
 Infineon Skills like processes
 Social Skills
 …
 What qualifications do we need?
Example: Processengineering
 Academic dual education in
Microsystems Technology
 Apprenticeship
 Study
 Practical Know-How
 Which
academic dual
education
model is the
best for our
requirements?
 Which
Universities
offer the fields
of study?
Success Model
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Academic Dual Education Models @ Infineon
Studies within DHBW
Studies incl.
apprenticeship
Study with
extended practice
 Suitable for example for
Development, QM,
Technical Marketing, …
 Suitable for example for
production sites or
production departments
 Suitable for example for
Development, IT,
Support Areas, …
 Duration: 3 years
 Duration: 4 years
 Duration: 3 – 3.5 years
 Alternating of theory and
practical experience
every 3 months
 Including an
apprenticeship e.g.
Electronic Technician
and practical phases
 Practical Phases during
semester vacation
 Practical Semester within
the company
Investment: High investment for the company.
All costs (compensation, services, trainings, …)
are covered by the company.
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Candidates for
the academic dual
education are
graduates with Alevel (Gymnasium
or Fach/Berufsoberschule) or
apprenticeship
graduates
Chart: reference ANIE
Career Orientation /
Marketing
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Cooperation
with schools
Obligatory internship
within secondary and high
school; duration between
1-2 weeks; pupils in 9th
and 10th grade
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Groups of pupils are
invited to visit
Infineon and get to
know Infineon in
general and
particularly special
departments
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Number of Dual Students @ Infineon Germany
[Dual Students]
+ 36 %
71
61
64
61
52
FY06
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FY07
FY08
FY09
56
54
FY10
FY11
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59
FY12
62
FY13
FY14
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Infineon’s Experience in the German Dual
Educational System
Summary
 The German dual educational
system is one of a number of
different channels to get talents
 Get talents in semiconductor
required qualifications and with
specific Know-How
 Bonding measure with early
commitment of talents
 High Investment for the
company
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