yohannes experiences what vocational education is in germany every friday. that's when the apprentice who's no longer so young climbs into a somewhat to credit car and drives across bergland. he's heading for vocational school it's the other part of the dual training system when you sit in a classroom and learn theory. back to the root. noble store vocational school is located in birdland spandau district about 2000 trainees attend classes here they're studying to be masons and surveyors cabinetmakers and mechanics this is where they learn the theoretical basics of their jobs. today in the plasterers class they're covering technology they learn about restoring plaster and make up lists of materials. be a good high buy is a trained construction engineer who's been teaching at the vocational school for 25 years. i think what we're doing here is working on a kind of educational superstructure letting them know in general what's special about the company we then move on to handling materials for example because if i know why certain things are the way they are t