Specialist publisher of training and further education media for the automotive trade – print, e-learning and virtual workshop
Vogel Communications Group GmbH & Co. KG – autoFACHMANN
WürzburgNew on Amplifa
About autoFACHMANN
autoFACHMANN is a training and specialist media offering of Vogel Communications Group GmbH & Co. KG, based in Würzburg. The brand comprises the weekly journal autoFACHMANN with a circulation of around 69,000 copies per month, an e-learning system with a digital report book, and a virtual 3D workshop for hands-on training of workshop jobs. The portfolio is complemented by specialist books, e-books, online courses for master students and exam preparation trainers, as well as corporate licenses for digital media. autoFACHMANN is the official training medium of the German Association of Motor Trades (Zentralverband Deutsches Kraftfahrzeuggewerbe, ZDK) for commercial training professions such as automotive mechatronics technician in the passenger car, commercial vehicle, motorcycle, systems and high-voltage, and body technology specializations. The sister brand autoKAUFMANN is aimed at commercial apprentices in the automotive trade. It is a specialist publisher, not a manufacturing industrial company.
- Site
- Würzburg
- Processes
- Content-based exclusion judgment: The website autofachmann.de is a, Training magazine autoFACHMANN, E-Learning system, Digital report book, Virtual Workshop (3D), Exam preparation materials, Specialist books and e-books, Online courses for master students
- Materials
- Training Magazine (Print), E-Learning System, Virtual Workshop, Specialist Books & E-Books
- Founded
- 1972
- Industries
- Automotive Trade, Automotive Technology, Aircraft Technology, Educational Media/Specialist Publishing
- 01
Editorial content creation in cooperation with ZDK committees
- 02
Development of e-learning system, digital report book and virtual workshop
- 03
Production of the print weekly journal
- 04
Distribution via subscription, shop and corporate licenses
- 05
Support and subscription administration
Media Formats
Training Magazine (Print)
Weekly journal including report book for apprentices and trainers.
E-Learning System
Online learning environment with digital report book and learning progress evaluation.
Virtual Workshop
3D training on practical workshop jobs, free of charge for subscribers.
Specialist Books & E-Books
Standard works and exam preparation materials for apprentices, service technicians and master craftsmen.
Locations
Würzburg
DEPublisher/Head Office
- Materials
- Print, E-Learning, Specialist Books
Media Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
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Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1972
First edition of autoFACHMANN as successor to the trade magazine 'Junghandwerker im Kfz-Betrieb', first published in 1962
- 2013
Special Award of the German Specialist Press as Trade Media of the Year