Start customs career: training and studying at the main customs office in Karlsruhe

Start customs career: training and studying at the main customs office in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe (ots)

The start of a new professional future is an exciting phase for many young people. On September 1, 2023, over 1,700 graduates begin their training at customs, including 41 in the main customs office in Karlsruhe. This is a great opportunity to get involved in an important area of public administration.

The new young professionals are faced with a varied and comprehensive training. Those who have chosen the middle service are prepared for the challenges in customs in two years of training. In the upper service, you can expect a three-year study that ends with the Bachelor's degree. This course consists of theoretical and practical units that are coordinated. The theoretical content in the upper service is taught at the federal university for public administration in Münster. In contrast, the middle service trainees benefit from well -founded theoretical training in customs -owned education center such as Leipzig and Rostock.

a practical study

A significant part of the training of these prospective customs officers takes place in practice. The professional candidates not only gain experience in their own main customs office, but also in nearby customs offices and customs investigators. The focus for the IT young people is on practical experience in various areas of the General Customs Directorate. Here, the participants are given a deep understanding of the diverse requirements of the digital world, which is becoming increasingly important for customs administration.

After successfully completing your training or dual studies, far -reaching doors open for the new customs officers. The possible uses are diverse - from tax collection to special units to financial control and customs investigation. Particularly noteworthy is the takeover guarantee, which is inherent in customs: all suitable young people are integrated into the various fields of activity in customs.

The graduates of the administrative informatics course have even more specific uses. You can work in IT forensics, digitization of customs administration, in various project work and in the care of databases. These perspectives make the customs offers particularly attractive for young talents that opt for a career in the administration.

In the context of a constantly changing labor market, training at customs is not only of high quality, but also of great relevance. Due to their work, the customs officers make an important contribution to securing tax revenue, consumer protection and the creation of jobs in Germany - all aspects that are important for the functioning of the state.

The preview of the coming years shows that customs will increase its commitment to offer even more training and study places. For interested applicants there is already the option of applying for an attitude from September 1, 2025. The application period ends on October 15, 2024.

For details on the application processes, training content and courses, the website www.zoll-kariere.de enables a deep insight into the attractive possibilities at customs. If you have any further questions, Matthias Hink from the main customs office of Karlsruhe is available. It can be reached by phone at 0721/1833-1140 or by email at training.hza-karlsruhe@zoll.bund.de.