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The founding fathers of the Central Technical College of the German Confectionery Industry Association<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Willy Hillers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Kurt Becker<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Richard Wildhagen<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Albert Henkel<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Gustav Brenner<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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January 28, 1951 – Foundation of the \u201cAssociation of the Central Technical College of the German Confectionery Industry\u201d in Dortmund<\/a><\/div>
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1954<\/div><\/div>
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January 16, 1954 – School inauguration<\/a><\/div>
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Recognition as an alternative school by the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1972<\/div><\/div>
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Start of further education course \u201cFrom semi-skilled worker to skilled confectionery worker\u201d<\/a><\/div>
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1980<\/div><\/div>
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Start of training as a \u201cConfectionery Technology Specialist\u201d<\/a><\/div>
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1984<\/div><\/div>
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Start of training as a \u201cFood Technology Specialist\u201d<\/a><\/div>
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1985<\/div><\/div>
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Start of further education training \u201cFrom semi-skilled worker to skilled food worker\u201d<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
1986<\/div><\/div>
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Start of the certified industrial master craftsman training in \u201cFood technology\u201d<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
1988<\/div><\/div>
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June 29, 1988 – Laying of the foundation stone for a lecture hall building<\/a><\/div>
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1988<\/div><\/div>
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December 14, 1988 – Inauguration of the lecture hall building<\/a><\/div>
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1989<\/div><\/div>
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Establishment of the Technical center Fine baked goods & snacks<\/a><\/div>
\"Establishment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
1995<\/div><\/div>
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Start of the 2-year full-time course \u201cState-certified technician, specializing in food technology\u201d<\/a><\/div>
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2005<\/div><\/div>
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Laying of the foundation stone Cafeteria \/ Vocational boarding school BI-I<\/a><\/div>
\"Laying<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2007<\/div><\/div>
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2007 Certification according to AZAV<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2007<\/div><\/div>
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New cafeteria building<\/a><\/div>
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2009<\/div><\/div>
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Introduction of interactive, digital boards<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2014<\/div><\/div>
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Reorganization of training \u201cConfectionery Technology Specialist\u201d to \u201cConfectionery Technologist\u201d<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2016<\/div><\/div>
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Awarded \u201cthe world\u2018s most renowned training and education institute for all areas of the confectionery industry\u201d<\/a><\/div>
\"Awarded<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2017<\/div><\/div>
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Admission of dual students – Industrial foreman \/ woman \u201cConfectionery\u201d according<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2018<\/div><\/div>
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Introduction of the learning management system \u201cMoodle\u201d – Start of training \u201cMachine and plant operator\u201d<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2019<\/div><\/div>
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Industrial foreman\/woman \u201cFood\u201d according to new regulations<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2020<\/div><\/div>
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Establishment of online teaching<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2020<\/div><\/div>
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Completion of vocational boarding school BI-II<\/a><\/div>
\"Completion<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2022<\/div><\/div>
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Introduction of the digital class register<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2023<\/div><\/div>
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Award for commitment to digitalization<\/a><\/div>
\"Award<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2025<\/div><\/div>
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Opening of the lecture hall after extensive renovation<\/a><\/div>
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