District's booking platform: Offers from companies for career field exploration 2026/2027 At www.berufsfelderkundung-obk.de, businesses and institutions can enter their offers starting November 2, 2026.

Oberbergischer Kreis. The Municipal Coordination Office Transition School – Career/Studies calls on Oberberg businesses and institutions to provide career exploration opportunities. These are aimed at students in grade 8 during the 2026/2027 school year. The goal is to enable young people to gain early insights into various career fields and support them in their career orientation. At the same time, businesses have the opportunity to meet potential future professionals from the region.

To facilitate contact between students and Oberberg businesses, the Oberberg district offers a booking platform: At www.berufsfelderkundung-obk.de companies and institutions can enter their offer of a "career exploration spot" starting Monday, November 2, 2026. Students, with the support of their parents and teachers, can then book a spot offered by the companies as part of their career orientation.

Career Exploration Dates:

Thursday, February 18, 2027 - Booking phase for students: January 11 to February 5, 2027.
Wednesday, May 12, 2027 – Booking phase for students: April 5 to April 30, 2027.
Tuesday, June 29, 2027 – Booking phase for students: May 24 to June 18, 2027.

How to participate:

After registering, career exploration offers can be posted online via the portal www.berufsfelderkundung-obk.de starting November 2, 2026.

Contact:
Raphaela Dillmann, Municipal Coordination Office Transition School – Career/Studies, is available for further information.
Email raphaela.dillmann@obk.de and Phone 02261 88-6821.

Einblicke in interessante Berufe: Der Oberbergische Kreis stellt eine Buchungsplattform zur Verfügung, damit Schülerinnen und Schüler Kontakt zu Unternehmen in der Region bekommen. (Foto: OBK) — The Oberbergischer Kreis aims to provide students with as many insights into different career fields as possible through its booking platform for companies.

Further Information

www.berufsfelderkundung-obk.de

Municipal Coordination Office Transition School – Career/Studies

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02261 88-972-1213

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