AZAV-certified education provider Startup and career coaching with AVGS
Education
remains.
Combine certified quality
with modern entrepreneurship.
State funding up to 100% possible.
Our Programs.
Choose your path. We accompany you with expertise and network.
AVGS Startup Coaching
Launch your successful self-employment and apply for the start-up grant, Einstiegsgeld or other funding.
Funding: 100% (with AVGS)
Fit for your career
Find your way back into the job market: with a clear career assessment, a strong application strategy and digital know-how.
Funding: 100% (with AVGS)
Startup Advisor (IHK)
Gain an IHK certificate and guide founders professionally on their way into self-employment.
Funding: 90% (KOMPASS)
DIWB at a glance.
The German Institute for Economics and Education (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaft und Bildung, DIWB) is an AZAV-certified education provider based in Schönefeld near Berlin. We support jobseekers with one-to-one coaching on their way into self-employment or back into the job market – with an activation and placement voucher (AVGS) and no personal contribution. For coaches and consultants we offer the IHK certificate course Gründungsberater/in (IHK).
AZAV
Certified education provider
DIWB has been a certified education provider since 2025. Our start-up and career coaching programmes are AZAV-certified.
€0
Own contribution with AVGS
The Agentur für Arbeit or the Jobcenter covers the costs of startup and career coaching.
1:1
One-to-one coaching
In person, online or combined – tailored to your situation.
100
Locations
Your coaching takes place online or at one of our 100 locations – one of them is close to you.
Education at Eye Level.
We believe in quality, honesty and measurable success. No empty promises, but tangible results.