fortbildar
Fortbildar is a Swedish verb meaning to engage in continuing education or to provide it. In practice, it refers to the act of upgrading one’s professional competence by taking courses, workshops, seminars, or other training after initial qualification. The reflexive form fortbilda sig is commonly used to describe an individual actively pursuing further education. The related noun fortbildning denotes the process or activity of continuing education, while fortbildare (also used as utbildare) refers to a person who provides such education, for example trainers, instructors, or course organizers.
Fortbildning is widely used in professional contexts such as healthcare, education, public administration, and industry. It
Differences from initial education: fortbildning follows initial basic or professional education and aims to expand or