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In accordance with the admi­nis­tra­ti­ve agree­ment con­cluded bet­ween the Fede­ral Govern­ment and the fede­ral sta­tes, the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Aca­de­my offers trai­ning cour­ses at its two venues in Trier and Wustrau to jud­ges from all bran­ches of the judi­cia­ry and public pro­se­cu­tors in their respec­ti­ve spe­cia­list fields, and imparts know­ledge and expe­ri­ence regar­ding poli­ti­cal, social and other aca­de­mic developments.

Respon­si­bi­li­ty for pro­gram­me deve­lo­p­ment lies with the Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence, in which the fede­ral and sta­te judi­cial admi­nis­tra­ti­ons are each repre­sen­ted by one vote. The Academy’s manage­ment and the pro­fes­sio­nal asso­cia­ti­ons act in an advi­so­ry capacity.

The Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence has deci­ded on the com­po­si­ti­on of the con­tent of the annu­al pro­gram­me as follows:

Juris­ti­sche Fachtagungen   55%
davon    
      Zivilrecht  4/10  
      Strafrecht  4/10  
      Fachgerichtsbarkeiten  2/10  
Fach­über­grei­fen­de    
(inter­dis­zi­pli­nä­re) Tagungen   25%
     
Tagun­gen zur Vermittlung    
sozia­ler Kompetenz    
(ver­hal­tens­ori­en­tier­te Tagungen)   20%

The Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence sets out the broad out­lines of the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Academy’s trai­ning pro­gram­me one calen­dar year in advan­ce. In par­ti­cu­lar, it deter­mi­nes the num­ber, dura­ti­on and topics of the con­fe­ren­ces and desi­gna­tes the judi­cial admi­nis­tra­ti­ons respon­si­ble for imple­men­ting the pro­gram­me. The topics for the five ‘Deut­sche Rich­ter­aka­de­mie Aktu­ell’ con­fe­ren­ces are deci­ded only about six months in advan­ce to ensu­re they are up to date, and are then adver­ti­sed separately.

The deli­be­ra­ti­ons of the Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence are also based on the respec­ti­ve annu­al report of the Direc­tor of the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Aca­de­my, in which the results obtai­ned from the eva­lua­ti­on con­duc­ted as part of the par­ti­ci­pant sur­vey are pre­sen­ted and assessed.

Tasks

In accordance with the admi­nis­tra­ti­ve agree­ment con­cluded bet­ween the Fede­ral Govern­ment and the fede­ral sta­tes, the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Aca­de­my offers trai­ning cour­ses at its two venues in Trier and Wustrau to jud­ges from all bran­ches of the judi­cia­ry and public pro­se­cu­tors in their respec­ti­ve spe­cia­list fields, and imparts know­ledge and expe­ri­ence regar­ding poli­ti­cal, social and other aca­de­mic developments.

Respon­si­bi­li­ty for pro­gram­me deve­lo­p­ment lies with the Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence, in which the fede­ral and sta­te judi­cial admi­nis­tra­ti­ons are each repre­sen­ted by one vote. The Academy’s manage­ment and the pro­fes­sio­nal asso­cia­ti­ons act in an advi­so­ry capacity.

The Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence has deci­ded on the com­po­si­ti­on of the con­tent of the annu­al pro­gram­me as follows:

Juris­ti­sche Fachtagungen   55%
davon    
      Zivilrecht  4/10  
      Strafrecht  4/10  
      Fachgerichtsbarkeiten  2/10  
Fach­über­grei­fen­de    
(inter­dis­zi­pli­nä­re) Tagungen   25%
     
Tagun­gen zur Vermittlung    
sozia­ler Kompetenz    
(ver­hal­tens­ori­en­tier­te Tagungen)   20%

The Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence sets out the broad out­lines of the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Academy’s trai­ning pro­gram­me one calen­dar year in advan­ce. In par­ti­cu­lar, it deter­mi­nes the num­ber, dura­ti­on and topics of the con­fe­ren­ces and desi­gna­tes the judi­cial admi­nis­tra­ti­ons respon­si­ble for imple­men­ting the pro­gram­me. The topics for the five ‘Deut­sche Rich­ter­aka­de­mie Aktu­ell’ con­fe­ren­ces are deci­ded only about six months in advan­ce to ensu­re they are up to date, and are then adver­ti­sed separately.

The deli­be­ra­ti­ons of the Pro­gram­me Con­fe­rence are also based on the respec­ti­ve annu­al report of the Direc­tor of the Ger­man Jud­ges’ Aca­de­my, in which the results obtai­ned from the eva­lua­ti­on con­duc­ted as part of the par­ti­ci­pant sur­vey are pre­sen­ted and assessed.