Medical Programs
German for Nurses
Practical healthcare German built around real ward communication for nurses and medical assistants.
- Level
- B1–B2
- Duration
- 8 weeks
- Class size
- max. 12
- Format
- In person (Berlin · Heidelberg · Bad Homburg) or online
Overview
Nursing in Germany depends on precise, compassionate communication — with patients, families and the wider care team. This course builds exactly that, around the situations you meet on shift.
Over eight weeks you develop the vocabulary and confidence for documentation, handovers, patient care and the recognition requirements for international nurses.
Highlights
- Real ward and handover communication
- Care documentation in German
- Patient and family conversations
- Recognition-oriented vocabulary
What you will cover
A curriculum built around real outcomes
- 01
On the ward
Daily routines, equipment and team communication vocabulary.
- 02
Patient care
Empathetic conversation, comfort and explaining care steps.
- 03
Documentation & handover
Accurate notes and structured shift handovers.
- 04
Recognition essentials
Language for the Anerkennung process for international nurses.
What's included
- Course materials & nursing glossaries
- Roleplay-based practice
- Progress assessments
- Recognition guidance pointers
Who it's for
- 01
International nurses preparing to work in Germany
- 02
Medical assistants and care professionals
- 03
Healthcare workers pursuing Anerkennung
Enrol
Reserve your place on the German for Nurses
Tell us a little about yourself and our team will confirm your place, dates and invoice within 24 hours. No payment is required to enquire — and your free level assessment is included.
- Price
- €499 / month
- Class size
- max. 12
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