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Retail Trade Education: new rules for courses and stages
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om detailhandelsuddannelsen med specialer
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What changes:
- The education could also previously be taken as an eux course; now it is specified that this happens under the commercial eux model.
- Some rules about the eux course have also been removed at the same time.
- Goals and basic subjects are set out in an education order.
- The duration and school teaching of the main course are now described for stage 1, stage 2 and specialisations without a stage.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 1 August 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
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- Issued · 22 January 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 28 January 2026
- In force · 1 August 2026