Trainees at Migros
Apprentices are professionally accompanied, trained and individually supported at Migros. Optimum framework conditions and comprehensive, practice-oriented training prepare them for a future as independent and competent professionals.
Thanks to the strong positioning of Migros as the key training provider in Switzerland, the «Generation M» promise was fulfilled in 2012, despite a challenging apprenticeship market: the number of trainees remained constant at 3'358.
Migros offers young professionals an enormous variety, with more than 40 different professions in 34 retail, industrial, logistics and service companies. Some 83% of basic training programmes are completed with a Swiss federal certificate of proficiency, 5% with federal vocational diploma and the remaining 12% with a federal vocational certificate. Migros has posted a success rate of more than 97% in its qualification procedures for many years. The average rate of subsequent employment in the Migros Group stands at 62%.