About us
- High completion rate
- High recommendation rate
- >50 years of experience in education and training
- Certified quality after ISO 21001:2018
- Officially accredited radiation protection courses
- Full-time didactically trained instructors and experts from the field
- Directly at the source of knowledge at Paul Scherrer Institute PSI
- Unique infrastructure: largest X-ray laboratory in Switzerland, chemistry/physics laborators for practical courses, "Spürgarten" training facility for realistic training on radiological events
- Multiple Comenius EduMedia Award winner for exemplary educational media
- Customized courses at your site
We create knowledge - today for tomorrow.
At the source of knowledge
The PSI Education Center is located on the campus of the Paul Scherrer Institute and thus right where the research happens. PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences in Switzerland and operates unique large-scale research facilities for cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature.
We :: educate. further.
That's what sets us apart:
Professionals from pratice and research - our recipe for success
Our course participants benefit from this proximity: The close cooperation of our full-time, didactically trained instructors with PSI researchers and professionals from the field guarantees that what is learned corresponds to the latest findings on the one hand and has a high practical value on the other.
An attractive mix of theory and application
An attractive mix of theory and application
We attach great importance to practical transfer: Thanks to our unique infrastructure, you will not only learn the relevant theory with us, but also apply your new knowledge immediately in our laboratories or on the training grounds. This ensures a maximum learning effect. Contemporary teaching and learning formats, such as e-learning units produced in-house and specially tailored to the needs of our participants, further support your learning success. You are guaranteed not to get bored in our courses.
We are characterized by versatility
Our course program focuses on basic and advanced training in the handling of ionizing radiation and radioactive substances, and is aimed at people working in nuclear facilities, in medicine, with partner organizations of civil protection, in trade, industry, research, teaching and transport, as well as in full-time and part-time radiation protection. We also offer safety training (chemistry, work, laser) as well as courses in specialist IT and programming.
Additionally, we offer interdisciplinary courses in leadership & management, appearance & personality, languages and IT applications.
We support our customers in the development of training concepts, in the organization and implementation of courses, operate a career center, offer mentoring programs and also act as facilitators and coaches.
What doesn't fit will be made to fit
The way to us is too far for you or a course doesn't quite meet your needs? No problem, we will bring the training to you on site and tailor the course content to your learning objectives. Do you have recurring training needs on repetitive topics, for example for new employees? We can also produce e-learnings for you in your own company design. For inquiries, please contact our office.
