#BGBl. 2026 I Nr. 15Regulation on the Reorganization of Vocational Training for Merchant in Mobility and Traffic Services (Male and Female)
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This German federal regulation, published on 22 January 2026 and effective from 14 January 2026, completely reorganizes the recognized vocational training occupation previously known as Kaufmann/Kauffrau im Eisenbahn- und Straßenverkehr. It establishes a new, modernized dual vocational training program for 'Kaufmann für Mobilität und Verkehrsservice' / 'Kauffrau für Mobilität und Verkehrsservice'. The regulation updates the training framework to reflect current needs in the mobility, public transport, and traffic services sector, including digitalization, customer service, and sustainable mobility. It defines the structure, duration, learning objectives, and examination requirements for this three-year apprenticeship program under the German Vocational Training Act.
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Key Changes
- Replaces previous training regulation for railway and road transport merchants with new occupation focused on mobility and traffic services
- Establishes updated three-year dual vocational training program combining company and vocational school education
- Modernizes curriculum to include digital skills, sustainable mobility concepts and contemporary customer service standards
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Obligations
What this law requires
Establish and implement a three-year dual vocational training program for 'Kaufmann/Kauffrau für Mobilität und Verkehrsservice' in accordance with the modernized framework defined in this regulation
Ensure training curriculum reflects current sector needs including digitalization, customer service, and sustainable mobility as specified in the regulation
Administer examination requirements as defined in this regulation for apprentices completing the vocational training program
Transition existing apprenticeships from the previous occupation designation 'Kaufmann/Kauffrau im Eisenbahn- und Straßenverkehr' to the new 'Kaufmann/Kauffrau für Mobilität und Verkehrsservice' designation
Comply with the German Vocational Training Act (Berufsbildungsgesetz) as the legal framework governing this three-year apprenticeship program