In the current semester, the Business German course at the Safavi Impact Institute has taken on a new substantive direction. This semester, the training is led by a new trainer Martin Höffinger who brings many years of experience in senior business roles and integrates this background directly into the course. From the very first sessions, it became clear that the focus goes beyond linguistic accuracy. Participants work with real business scenarios, analyze decision-making pr

With the start of the spring semester, the German for Accounting course has once again begun at the Safavi Impact Institute. Interest remains consistently high from semester to semester. The course continues to be one of the most in-demand offerings and is designed for qualified accounting professionals who are either already working in Austria or aiming to enter the field. During the course, key concepts of Austrian accounting are worked through in detail, and typical workpl

With the start of the spring semester, German for Business Communication has been launched for the first time at the Safavi Impact Institute. The new course expands the Institute’s program with a focused offer aimed at strengthening professional communication skills in the workplace. The first session was highly practice-oriented. During a simulated team meeting, participants worked on structuring arguments clearly, formulating positions precisely and responding confidently t

The Safavi Impact Institute has successfully completed its first Medical German course. The program was designed for Ukrainian physicians with temporary protection status in Austria who are currently undergoing the diploma recognition (nostrification) process. Austria is currently home to many highly qualified medical professionals from Ukraine whose return to clinical practice is often delayed by language requirements and formal recognition procedures. At the same time, the

Employment contract, registration, payroll account, payroll processing – these and other key terms from the field of payroll accounting were at the core of the workshop “Introduction to Payroll Accounting” , which took place at the Safavi Impact Institute on 27 February . The three-hour workshop provided participants with an overview of core payroll processes in Austria. They worked with basic professional terminology and explored typical procedures in administrative day-to-d

The four-part workshop series “Fit for the Future: Applying in the Digital Age” has concluded at the Safavi Impact Institute. The program was delivered in cooperation with Forming Futures and facilitated by Elisabeth Wieninger. Throughout the series, participants explored key aspects of applying for jobs in Austria. The focus was on digital application processes, refining CVs and motivation letters, preparing for online job interviews, and developing a professional online sel

Together with the Kompetenzzentrum Sicherheit Österreich (KSÖ) and Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien, the Safavi Impact Institute hosted a special Christmas gathering on 17 December 2025. The event brought together Ukrainian women who are building their professional paths in Austria and combined professional input with personal exchange and a festive atmosphere. The afternoon began with two workshops focused on the Austrian labour market. Alexandra Wusem-Langeder, HR

With the completion of the “German for the Office” course in the fall semester 2025 , the Safavi Impact Institute has concluded another specialised language training programme designed to support the professional integration of Ukrainian women in Austria. The course was aimed at participants at B1+ to B2 level and focused on language skills that are essential for office work in Austria. Particular emphasis was placed on confident and appropriate communication in typical workp

This week, the Safavi Impact Institute launched the first two modules of the workshop series “Fit for the Future: Applying in the Digital Age.”  With the start of the series, the Institute continues its structured support for women preparing for the digital application process and the Austrian labor market. The workshops are delivered by Elisabeth Wieninger  in cooperation with Forming Futures . The initial modules focused on current digital application processes and the deve