Training
Builds exam-relevant nursing knowledge and practical skills for the knowledge exam and day-to-day nursing work in Germany. Small learning groups and individual support enable focused, personal preparation.
Recognition training for international nursing professionals in Germany
CareSteps supports international nursing professionals with targeted preparation for the state knowledge exam, helping them achieve professional recognition as nurses in Germany.
The Problem & Our Concept
Internationally trained nursing professionals in Germany often face a long recognition process. Other preparation courses for the knowledge exam frequently take 7 to 9 months before participants are sufficiently prepared for the exam.
CareSteps offers a modern, structured 3-month preparation course for the knowledge exam to become a recognized nursing professional in Germany.
12-week intensive program
430 teaching units
Small learning groups
Language support
Targeted preparation for real exam situations
Can be completed alongside employment
Course Concept
Our preparation course guides international nursing professionals step by step toward professional recognition in Germany. Through practical content, intensive support in small learning groups, targeted professional language development and a clearly structured learning concept, we support participants on their path to recognition.
Learning materials
Participants receive comprehensive teaching materials, practical exercises and activity records to deepen their learning in everyday nursing practice.
Targeted exam simulations
Realistic exam cases and simulations follow the real knowledge exam process, strengthen confidence in action and help identify knowledge gaps early.
Language support
The course integrates targeted professional language development for nursing work and the knowledge exam in Germany. Communication, nursing terminology and exam-relevant conversation scenarios are trained in a practical way.
Knowledge exam
Prepares participants in a targeted and structured way for the practical and oral knowledge exam.
Professional recognition in Germany
Successful completion of the knowledge exam enables state recognition as a nursing professional in Germany.
A structured pathway to recognition as a nursing professional in Germany
Our Offers
CareSteps supports international nursing professionals, healthcare organizations and recruitment agencies with a structured, practical preparation course for the knowledge exam in Germany. Our goal is to prepare international nursing professionals for professional recognition and successful work in the German healthcare system.
For Healthcare Organizations
CareSteps supports clinics, care facilities and outpatient services in preparing international nursing professionals for the state knowledge exam. Our preparation course combines professional qualification, practical exam preparation and individual support to promote successful recognition and long-term integration into everyday nursing work.
For Recruitment Agencies
CareSteps is your partner for preparing international nursing professionals for the knowledge exam in Germany. Through a structured, exam-oriented concept, we help make the recognition process more efficient and prepare international nursing professionals for work in the German healthcare system.
About Us
CareSteps is an education brand of StartSteps Digital Education GmbH specialized in international nursing professionals, an AZAV-certified education provider in Germany. Our focus is practical preparation for the knowledge exam and the successful professional integration of international nursing professionals into the German healthcare system.
