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19.10.2026

Media Coverage: Rhineland-Palatinate Holds Its First Fully Digital Second State Examination

The ministry, specialist media and news agencies report on the nationwide first in Rhineland-Palatinate. LTO, Recht & Politik and C.H.BECK name IQUL as the provider of the technical exam environment.

Trainee lawyers writing the Second State Examination in Rhineland-Palatinate on a laptop, next to a second screen with the digital examination library

19.10.2026

State Examination in Law: Rhineland-Palatinate Is the First German State to Examine with Digital Statutes

200 trainee lawyers are writing the Second State Examination in Law with digital aids: IQUL and C.H.BECK are jointly integrating statutes and commentaries into the digital exam in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Exam room with prepared IQUL laptops in long rows of tables for the fully digital Second State Examination in Law in Rhineland-Palatinate

16.10.2026

Rhineland-Palatinate: First Fully Digital Second State Examination in Law in Germany

The Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Justice reports: Rhineland-Palatinate is the first German state to hold the Second State Examination in Law entirely digitally – for the first time also with digital statutes and commentaries. IQUL was responsible for the technical exam infrastructure.

IQUL exam laptop in front of the stands and running track at the Glaspalast Sindelfingen during the 2026 tax advisor examination

07.10.2026

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Tax Advisor Examination 2026: Halfway Point in Ten Federal States

From 6 to 8 October 2026, prospective tax advisors are sitting their written examination – for the first time also electronically in ten federal states, with technology and software from IQUL. Today marks the halfway point.

26.05.2026

Rhineland-Palatinate is piloting Germany's first fully digital bar exam

Rhineland-Palatinate is the first German state to pilot a fully digitized state bar exam. In collaboration with C.H.BECK, IQUL is developing secure and legally compliant exam software, including digital tools for state bar exams.

Ein Prüfungsleiter öffnet einen Laptop, der die Login-Maske der Q-Exam Software anzeigt, bereit für die bevorstehende E-Prüfung.

01.04.2026

Digital Journeyman's Examination in the Opticianry Trade: IQUL Supports First Implementation in North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria

The theoretical journeyman’s examinations in the optician trade were conducted digitally for the first time in North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria. IQUL supported the implementation as a technical examination service provider and ensured a secure and smooth on-site process.

27.03.2026

Digital Journeyman's Exams in the Skilled Trades - An Interview with Daniel Möbs in the Deutsches Handwerksblatt

IQUL has been supporting digital exams in a wide variety of fields for many years. Our partners include ministries of justice, professional associations, universities, and, increasingly, stakeholders in the skilled trades sector. Digital journeyman’s exams in the skilled trades sector continue to gain momentum.

24.03.2026

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IQUL at the Guild Day of the Professional Association for Living, Space, and Design in Hesse / Rhineland-Palatinate

On March 20 and 21, IQUL was represented at the Guild Day organized by the Professional Association for Interior Design in Hesse/Rhineland-Palatinate. The event centered on the journeyman’s examinations in the carpentry trade, with a particular focus on the written portion of the exam.

13.03.2026

ATP Innovations in Testing 2026 in New Orleans – IQUL was there

The ATP Innovations in Testing 2026 conference in New Orleans provided a comprehensive overview of current developments in the international assessment industry. From test development and security to regulatory issues and new technological approaches, the conference highlighted the topics that will shape the future of digital testing.

Jonas vor dem Esche und Daniel Möbs freuen sich über die Auszeichnung ihres Unternehmens

23.02.2026

IQUL is among Germany's top 100 most innovative medium-sized companies

The TOP 100 Innovation Competition is the only competition in Germany that scientifically examines and evaluates innovation management and innovation successes at small and medium-sized enterprises.