Writing the Perfect CV (Lebenslauf) for Ausbildung Applications

Lebenslauf (CV) for an Ausbildung Application

Golden rules:

• Write in formal German

• Use a clear tabular format

• Reverse chronological order (most recent first)

• No language or formatting mistakes

• Save as a PDF with a clear file name: Lebenslauf_Firstname_Lastname.pdf

Ideal CV template

Personal Details
Name: Ali Salama
Date of Birth: 01.06.2004
Place of Birth: Sanaa, Yemen
Nationality: Yemeni
Address: Kattenhunder Weg 69, 24837 Schleswig
Phone: +49 1575 2173357
Email: ali.salama@email.de

Education
09/2022 – 06/2023 DAZ Class, BBZ Schleswig
08/2020 – 06/2022 Secondary School (Realschule), School Name, Schleswig

Practical Experience
07/2021 – 08/2021 Internship in a grocery store – Edeka, Schleswig

• Customer service and cashier duties

• Sorting and checking goods

09/2019 – 06/2021 Part-time assistant in a supermarket

• Stocking shelves

• Stock control and hygiene

Languages
Arabic: Native
German: B1 (preparing for B2)
English: Good

IT Skills
MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Operating Systems: Windows

Interests
Sports, football, travel, new technologies

Place, Date, Signature
Schleswig, 28 May 2025
(Signature scanned or handwritten)

Important notes:

• Add a photo only if the company requests it (optional in Germany).

• Do not include religion or marital status—legally not required.

• Keep formatting consistent: one font (e.g., Arial), size 11–12, even spacing.

• Volunteer experience is valuable—add it if available.

• Attach language certificates, internship proofs, or certificates of achievement if relevant.

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