Driving School Group and AZAV-certified Educational Provider for Driver's License and Professional Driver Training in Mannheim
Ferrenberg Verkehrsakademie GmbH
Mannheim-Feudenheim (Headquarters, Hauptstraße 141) · Mannheim-Sandhofen (Schönauer Straße) · Mannheim-Neckarstadt (at the old Meßplatz)New on Amplifa
About Ferrenberg
Ferrenberg Verkehrsakademie GmbH is a family-run company founded in 1980 by Gert Ferrenberg, located in Mannheim-Feudenheim. The driving school group provides training for driver's license classes AM, A1, A2, A, B, B96, BE, B196, B197, C1, C1E, C, CE, D, and DE. Through the Traffic Academy, the company offers training and further education for professional drivers, including the basic qualification, the 35-hour BKF further education (5 Modules of 7 Hours, Key Number 95), and seminars such as load securing. As an AZAV-certified educational provider, Ferrenberg can offer measures supported by education vouchers from the Agentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency). The training utilizes modern teaching methods such as driving simulator training, compact courses in theoretical block instruction, online learning software, and individual practical planning. Since its founding, over 40,000 driving students and course participants have trusted the company. In addition to the headquarters in Feudenheim (Hauptstraße 141), there are branches in Mannheim-Sandhofen and Mannheim-Neckarstadt.
- Site
- Mannheim
- Processes
- Passenger Car Driving School Training (Classes B, B96, BE, B196, B197), Motorcycle Driving School Training (Classes AM, A1, A2, A), Truck/Bus Driving School Training (Classes C1, C1E, C, CE, D, DE), Professional Driver Basic Qualification and BKF Further Education (35h, 5 Modules, Key Number 95), Seminars (e.g., Load Securing), Driving Simulator Training (initial driving practice), Driving Simulator Training, Compact Theory Courses (Block Instruction)
- Materials
- Passenger Car Driving School Training, Truck/Bus Driving School Training, Professional Driver Basic Qualification and Further Education, Driving Simulator Training, Seminars (e.g., Load Securing)
- Certificates
- AZAV (Certified Educational Provider), AZAV
- Founded
- 1980
- Industries
- Driving School/Driver's License Training, Professional Driver Training, Traffic & Logistics, Further Education
- 01
Consulting and Registration
- 02
Theoretical Training (Compact Course/Block Instruction)
- 03
Driving Simulator Training
- 04
Individual Practical Planning and Driving Lessons
- 05
Exam Preparation and Examination
- 06
BKF Further Education and Seminars for Professional Drivers
Training Offers
Passenger Car Driving School Training
Training in classes B, B96, BE, B196, B197, also on automatic vehicles.
Truck/Bus Driving School Training
Training in classes C1, C1E, C, CE, D, and DE for commercial and private customers.
Professional Driver Basic Qualification and Further Education
Basic qualification as well as 35-hour further education (5 Modules of 7 Hours, Key Number 95) for truck and bus drivers.
Driving Simulator Training
State-of-the-art, environmentally friendly, and effective way to complete the first driving exercises.
Seminars (e.g., Load Securing)
Seminars for road users and commercial customers from traffic and logistics.
Locations
Mannheim-Feudenheim
DEHeadquarters/Main Office
- Driving Simulator
- Training Rooms
Mannheim-Sandhofen
DEBranch (Schönauer Straße)
Mannheim-Neckarstadt
DEBranch (at the old Meßplatz)
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Car Driving School Training (Classes B, B96, BE, B196, B197)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
| Motorcycle Driving School Training (Classes AM, A1, A2, A)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
| Truck/Bus Driving School Training (Classes C1, C1E, C, CE, D, DE)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
| Professional Driver Basic Qualification and BKF Further Education (35h, 5 Modules, Key Number 95)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
| Seminars (e.g., Load Securing)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
| Driving Simulator Training (initial driving practice)Training/Instruction | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driving Simulator | – | – | – | – | Mannheim |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certification
As an AZAV-certified educational provider, Ferrenberg meets the quality requirements of the Accreditation and Approval Ordinance for Employment Promotion and can offer subsidized measures via education vouchers.
| Evidence | Mannheim |
|---|---|
| AZAV |
History
- 1980
Gert Ferrenberg takes over the Dewiz driving school in Mannheim-Feudenheim on 1.1.1980; simultaneously opening the first branch in Mannheim-Sandhofen (Schönauer Straße).
- 1981
Opening of a branch in Viernheim, which was later taken over by an employee.
- 1983
Expansion with the Mannheim-Schönau branch (no longer existing).
- 2001
Opening of the Heidelberg-Neuenheim branch (initially Brückenstraße, from 2010 Lutherstraße; taken over by a long-term employee in 2018).
- 2003
Relocation of the headquarters in Mannheim-Feudenheim from Hauptstraße 92 to Hauptstraße 141.
- 2008
Founding of Ferrenberg Verkehrsakademie GmbH to consolidate truck/bus training and expand into training and further education for professional drivers.
- 2011
Acquisition of the Niebergall driving school at the Mannheim-Neckarau location (associated until 2020).
- 2017
Acquisition of the Stahl driving school at the Mannheim-Neckarstadt location (at the old Meßplatz).