The Essentials
Are you starting a job at EPFL? Participation in a series of online training courses is mandatory, either upon arrival or within your first month. Please take the time to complete them, as the next steps in your onboarding journey depend on it.
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If you have just joined our institution, the training courses marked with a red key are mandatory to obtain your CAMIPRO card. |
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The other training courses marked with a blue key should be completed within your first 30 days at EPFL. |
To learn more about EPFL
Discover EPFL
Watch the video, then follow the onboarding module to discover what makes EPFL a unique place for education, research and innovation. Learn how the institution is organized and operates in the service of society and the well-being of its community.
Welcome Guide
Everything you need to know about how EPFL works in practice, with a focus on its various campuses, services, benefits and employment conditions, as well as a glossary to help you navigate the many specific features of our institution.
Related Topics
Faculty Affairs
Information for new professors upon joining EPFL, with a particular focus on those relocating to Switzerland from abroad.
Services et Resources
The Services and Resources portal brings together practical guides and useful information for the EPFL community. It is intended for people who work or study at EPFL.
Documentation
Learn more about the legal and regulatory framework governing EPFL staff, including laws, ordinances, internal processes, and institutional directives.

