Schools at the Academy for Health Professions

The Heidelberg University Hospitalthe Salem Hospital of the Evang. Stadtmission Heidelberg gGmbH and the elderly care of the Evang. Stadtmission Heidelberg gGmbH are sponsors of the Academy for Healthcare Professions and train their young professionals here. Heidelberg University Hospital, the Protestant City Mission or cooperating institutions conclude the training contracts and make their clinics, nursing homes and other facilities available for practical training. The theoretical training takes place at the Academy for Health Professions, which is also responsible for the organization and implementation of the training courses.

School for ATA

The next ATA training course starts in October 2025.

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Health and nursing school

There are 18 training places available per course in healthcare and nursing assistance. Training begins on March 1 and September 1 of each year.

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Orthoptist school

The orthoptist school at Heidelberg University Hospital in the Eye Clinic begins training in October, always two years in a row with six trainees.

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School for speech therapy

The School of Speech Therapy at Heidelberg University Hospital accepts ten trainees every year on October 1.

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School for MTL

The School for Medical-Technical Laboratory Analysis (MTL) at Heidelberg University Hospital begins training in October of each year. There are 20 training places available each year.

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School for MTR

Training as a medical technologist in radiology (MTR) begins on April 1 and October 1 of each year.

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School for OTA

OTA training begins in April of each year. There are 15 training places available each year at Heidelberg University Hospital. Further training places are offered by the cooperating hospitals.

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School for physiotherapy

The School of Physiotherapy at Heidelberg University Hospital is located in Heidelberg-Schlierbach on the grounds of the Orthopaedic University Hospital. Training begins annually on November 1.

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Vocational school for nursing

The vocational school for nursing at the Academy for Health Professions offers training courses for acute care nurse, Pediatric nursing care / Health and Pediatric Nursing and Nursing specialist in long-term care on.

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