Corporate profile

The Chamber of Small Business and Skilled Crafts of Berlin is a statutory corporation and service center for some 33,000 handicraft companies and allied trades.

It offers an extensive range of services for the benefit of all its member companies. Experienced and skilled experts provide advice and information about starting a business, and support entrepreneurs in solving corporate problems. We also offer advice on business, technical, and environmental matters, loans, trade fairs, and conventions, as well as assistance in finding corporate successors.

The Chamber promotes vocational training in handicrafts, monitors adherence to legal regulations, and is responsible for testing journeymen and master craftsmen. We advise companies, trainers, apprentices, parents, teachers, and pupils on all aspects of vocational training.

Our training centers provide journeymen and master craftsmen as well as managerial technical and commercial staff and other interested parties with high-quality continuing training courses and qualifications.