New trainees start their careers at the Schaeffler locations in Herzogenaurach, H?chstadt and Hirschaid

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="/ueditor/php/upload/image/20220905/1662359718111624.png" title="1662359718111624.png" alt="2.png"/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Training opportunities at the Schaeffler locations will be further expanded</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Modern training concept with a combination of digital and personal learning environments</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Schaeffler welcomes around 300 trainees and dual students throughout Germany</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">A total of 127 young people started their careers at the Schaeffler locations in Herzogenaurach, H?chstadt and Hirschaid with the start of their training at the beginning of September. Of these, 57 new trainees are learning a trade and 17 young people are learning a commercial trade.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Schaeffler is also welcoming 53 high school graduates this year to take part in one of the study programs offered by the company. This offer includes the programs &quot;Two in One&quot;, &quot;Dual Studies&quot; or &quot;Study with in-depth practical experience&quot;. At Schaeffler, the new students will also begin their training on September 1, 2022 as part of a pre-study internship before starting their studies in October. Because it is very important to Schaeffler that all new talents start together.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">desire for innovation</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">“Training has always had a high priority at Schaeffler. As a global technology company, we depend on fresh impetus, curiosity and the constant desire for innovation,&quot; says Julia Stürmer, Head of Training at the Herzogenaurach site.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">In recent years, the global automotive and industrial supplier has consistently revised and modernized its training concept. The company specifically relies on a combination of digital and personal learning environments in order to prepare the trainees for professional life in the best possible way.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Extension of the training offers</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">At the start of the training year, Schaeffler welcomes around 300 new trainees and dual students who are starting their careers at the company&#39;s German locations. In this country, Schaeffler offers training in 25 industrial, technical, commercial or IT professions as well as the possibility of 18 different dual courses of study. In total, more than 1,100 young talents are currently completing an apprenticeship or degree in Germany.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Schaeffler is also expanding the range of training opportunities. Among other things, the apprenticeship as an IT specialist specializing in digital networking will be newly introduced. In addition, the range of dual courses at numerous locations is being expanded.</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Interested parties can find out more about apprenticeships at Schaeffler starting in August/September 2023 here: www.bildung-bei-schaeffler.de</span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Interested parties can also get a virtual insight into training at Schaeffler on the CareerXperience platform.</span></p><p><br/></p>