Accident Insurance (provided by the Centre)

Everyone is insured for accidents, both work and non-work related while working at KISC. Dental treatment is only covered if the damage was caused by an accident.

Private Liability Insurance (provided by the Centre)

This insurance covers any damage caused by any staff on an object or person.

Your own insurance (not provided by the Centre)

If you are accepted as a Short Term Staff, we strongly recommend that you arrange your own private travel insurance to cover sickness, routine dental treatment, travel to and from Kandersteg, and other cases/material that you consider important, as this is not provided by the Centre.

If you are from an EU member country and have an EHIC-European Health Insurance Card, you will be requested to pay on the spot and claim for a reimbursement once back in your country.

Accident Insurance (provided by the Centre)

Everyone is insured for accidents, both work and non-work related over the duration of the contract.

Private Liability Insurance (provided by the Centre)

This insurance covers any damage caused by any staff on an object or person.

Sickness Insurance (provided by the Centre)

All LTS will get private sickness insurance if necessary. The deductible (amount each LTS has to cover per calendar year themselves) is, if nothing else mentioned, CHF 300.-. This insurance covers any treatment due to sickness.

Social Insurance according to the Swiss Law (provided by the Centre)

Every LTS must have Social Insurance according to the Swiss regulations. This includes invalidity insurance, maternity leave and old-age and survivors' insurance (OASI). More information will be given during training.