15 new trainees are starting the future of the Barnim administration!
On September 2nd, 2025, 15 new trainees will begin their careers in the Barnim district administration. Introductory week and welcome breakfast with District Administrator Kurth.

15 new trainees are starting the future of the Barnim administration!
Next Monday, a new phase of life begins for numerous young people in the Barnim district: the first day of school in the context of public administration. How Barnim Current reported that 15 new trainees will be welcomed, including eight men and six women. District Administrator Daniel Kurth will welcome the young talents at the welcome breakfast and emphasizes the responsibility that comes with the new positions.
These new trainees will be trained in various disciplines. Ten of them begin their training as administrative assistants and receive their theoretical training at the high school centers in Bernau and Eberswalde. New is the training to become an office management clerk, which is started by three trainees. This training includes two days of vocational school in Bernau and three days of practical work in the specialist administrative offices. In addition, there is a trainee who is starting training to become a surveying technician, with the theory being taught at the Eduard Maurer Higher School Center in Hennigsdorf and at an educational institution in Frankfurt (Oder).
Introduction to the world of work
An introductory week in which the new trainees get to know important topics such as office IT, data protection and occupational safety ensures a smooth introduction to working life. The staff representation as well as the youth and trainee representation are also on the program. This week also offers the opportunity to ask questions of second-year trainees who are willing to share their experiences.
The prospective administrative assistants go through six different specialist offices during their training. They come into contact with a variety of tasks, from processing pay slips in the human resources office to organizing meeting services to storing documents in the archives and processing applications in the residents' registration office. In this way, they not only learn the theoretical basics, but also the practical application of their knowledge in a varied working environment.
The prospects in the public service
Training in the public service continues to be very popular. The personnel statistics from the Federal Statistical Office show that as of June 30, 2020, around 262,600 people were undergoing training in the public service, with a significant proportion being civil servants. The public service provides training in a wide variety of professions, which keeps the number of training places stable. The training rate in the municipal sector was 4.2% in the last survey and shows that young people are also being supported here.
Finally, it should also be mentioned that the advertisements for the coming training year will start soon. Those interested can find out about their career prospects and discover the advantages of training in the public service on the Barnim district website. Not only does exciting training await here, but also the opportunity to actively participate in shaping the future and make an important contribution to the community.