Apprentices are part of the administrative and technical staff and are employed under public law on the basis of the employment act of the Canton of Zurich and the PVO-UZH.

See Legal foundations for employees

The regulations on vocational education at UZH and the associated guidelines set out the additional conditions at UZH.

Regulations on vocational education at UZH (in German)

Guidelines for vocational education at UZH (PDF, 336 KB) (in German)