Commentaries: Art. 66g

SERI shall maintain a list of preparatory courses for federal professional examinations. This list shall be included in the Ordinance and published by reference (Art. 5 para. 1 let. c of the Federal Act of 18 June 2004¹on the Compilations of Federal Legislation and the Federal Gazette). This list shall be accessible in electronic form². SERI shall update this list on an annual basis.
Providers wishing to have their preparatory courses included in this list must satisfy the following conditions:
1. their legal domicile must be in Switzerland; and
2. provide guarantees that the imposed obligations (Art. 66i ) have been met.
Providers shall register with SERI and provide the necessary information and supporting documents.
SERI shall include a preparatory course in the list if the following prerequisites have been met:
1. the course takes place in Switzerland;
2. the course content prepares students directly for a federal professional examination and covers all or part of the required competences.
In justified exceptional cases, in particular when Switzerland lacks a corresponding preparatory course, then the list may include a preparatory course that does not take place in Switzerland or a preparatory course offered by a provider whose legal domicile is outside of Switzerland.
A preparatory course appearing in the list must be confirmed annually by the course provider in order to appear on the list in the following year.

SR 170.512 ↩
This list may be found at:www.sbfi.admin.ch>Bildung > Höhere Berufsbildung > Bundesbeiträge vorbereitende Kurse BP und HFP > Liste der vorbereitenden Kurse ↩

Art. 66g