Preparatory Course for the main examination: Certified Fiduciary, Federal Diploma of Higher Education
EXPERTsuisse and the KV Business School Zurich (KVBSZ) work closely together on the extra-occupational training program for Certified Fiduciaries with a Federal Diploma of Higher Education. EXPERTsuisse supplements this offer with a targeted preparatory seminar that systematically prepares participants for the main examination.
At a glance
Objective
Optimal preparation for the federal professional examination for fiduciaries
Next Seminar
July 13 - 15, 2026, all day
Enrolment Deadline
12 June 2026
Format
Intensive seminar in presence with exam simulations, knowledge checks and targeted gap filling
Teaching Location
Classroom training in Zurich at the EXPERTsuisse Campus
Fees
CHF 11,000
Preparatory Seminar for the main examination
Target Audience
The preparatory seminar is aimed at people who are prepared to invest time and energy beyond the basic course in order to deepen and optimize their knowledge in a targeted manner. The aim is to significantly increase individual chances of success in the main examination - beyond the national average.
Course Content
The seminar prepares you specifically for the federal professional examination for fiduciaries. It includes exam simulations based on the current guidelines, which are supplemented by an analysis of typical challenges from previous years’ exams. Gaps in knowledge are closed and specific recommendations for the remaining preparation time are provided - practical, focused and accompanied by experienced lecturers.
Program
Monday, 13 July 2026
| 08.15 - 08.30 | Welcome coffee |
| 08.30 - 10.15 | Exam 2025 Business Consulting |
| 10.30 - 12.15 | Exam 2025 Taxes |
| 12.15 - 13.00 | Lunch: 13.00 - 14.30 |
| 13.00 - 14.30 | Business Consulting part 1 |
| 14.40 - 16.10 | Taxes part 1 |
| 16.20 - 17.50 | Management Accounting part 1 |
Tuesday, 14 July 2026
| 08.15 - 10.00 | Exam 2025 Accounting and Finance |
| 10.15 - 12.00 | Exam 2025 Revision |
| 12.00 - 12.45 | Lunch |
| 12.45 - 14.15 | Audit part 1 |
| 14.25 - 15.55 | Taxes part 2 |
| 16.10 - 17.40 | VAT part 1 |
| 17.45 - 18.45 | Networking Event |
Wednesday, 15 July 2026
| 08.15 - 09.45 | Business Consulting part 2 |
| 10.00 - 11.30 | VAT part 2 |
| 11.40 - 13.10 | Audit part 2 |
| 13.10 - 13.40 | Lunch |
| 13.40 - 15.10 | Financial Accounting |
| 15.25 - 16.55 | Management Accounting |
Methodology
More practice, less theory
The focus is on active doing: Participants work with realistic exam simulations and sharpen their sense of real exam situations.
Strengthening audit assurance
The aim is to strengthen confidence in one’s own performance and to gain confidence in dealing with complex examination situations.
Motivating environment
In a motivating learning community, participants exchange experiences, encourage each other and benefit from the collective learning process.
Diversity through different perspectives
Different approaches by the lecturers contribute to a multifaceted learning process and optimize preparation for the exam.
Enrolment
Ready to take the next step in your career with sound preparation? Register now!
Financial support from the federal government
The federal government supports your further training
If you pass the main examination after the fiduciary course, you will receive a refund of up to CHF 10,500 - 50% of the training costs - regardless of your success in the examination. The subsidy applies to all privately paid modules from 01.01.2017. Details on the application process can be found on the website of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).
