The Canton of Lucerne Continuing Education Center is regionally based in Sursee and has additional training locations in Willisau and Lucerne. WBZ students are professionals, those re-entering the workforce, those seeking retraining and experienced professionals who want to maintain and improve their employability. The high quality standard brings our graduates their respectable success. As proven specialists, they strengthen the economy in the Canton of Lucerne and throughout Switzerland. We would be pleased to accompany you on your path of further education in the field of higher vocational training and job-oriented further education. Welcome to the WBZ.
Mission statement
Our Vision
- The continuing education center for the world of tomorrow.
Our Mission
- Customers: We provide continuing education to professionals, those re-entering the workforce and those seeking retraining, enabling them to become competent professionals with attractive prospects in the world of work.
- Employees: We are constantly developing ourselves and the organization, breaking new ground, learning, reflecting and setting new goals. In all areas, we are guided by sustainability as well as excellence.
- Public: Together with the business community and our partners, we design innovative and future-oriented educational formats in higher vocational education and job-oriented continuing education.
Our core values
- Mission: We use our entrepreneurial autonomy within the framework of the guidelines to make our contribution to the success of the Service for Vocational and Professional Education and Training (DBW) in continuing education.
- Commonality: We support each other, celebrate successes and live a respectful, transparent and tolerant WBZ culture.
- Agility: We adapt quickly to changes, align our actions with the needs of our clientele, and also make bold decisions.
Our vision for the future
- Education and counseling take place in digital and physical learning environments.
- Learning is guided and accompanied in a binding manner, but also takes place in a self-organized manner and in networks.
- Learning environments support learning processes and the transfer from theory to practice.
- Didactics comes before technology.
- The WBZ is a place of interaction, experiences, professional deepening and networking.