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Polymechanic (Federal VET Diploma)

Metal & Machines

Polymechanics technicians manufacture workpieces and components for machines and devices.

Entry
~CHF 56'000
CHF 4'667/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 72'000
CHF 6'000/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 95'000
CHF 7'917/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration48 months
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Your path to Polymechanic (Federal VET Diploma)

Secondary School

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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Career Start

Qualified professional

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Starting salary: CHF 56'000/year
📐 School Requirements (Curriculum 21)

Official competency requirements from anforderungsprofile.ch

🔢 Mathematics

Numbers & Variables
High
Shape & Space
High
Quantities & Measures
High
Functions
High
Data & Probability
High

📝 School Language

Reading
Medium
Listening
Medium
Writing
Medium
Conversations
Medium
Speaking
Medium

🔬 Science

Inquire & investigate
High
Access information
High
Order & structure
High
Assess & evaluate
High
Develop & implement
High
Communicate & share
High

🌍 Foreign Languages

Listening
Medium
Reading
Medium
Conversations
Medium
Speaking
Medium
Writing
Medium
Basic
Medium
High
📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity5/10
x
🤝 Social Contact5/10
x
💪 Physical Demands6/10
x
📈 Career Growth7/10
x
🔮 Future Outlook6/10
x
🔥 Demand (current)8/10
x
AI Risk4/10
x

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