Business Dutch Course – Master Dutch for Professional Success

Empower Your Team with Essential Dutch Language Skills

Our Business Dutch course is designed for companies that want to invest in their employees’ language skills and cultural competence. This in-company program equips your team with the Dutch language skills they need to communicate effectively, build rapport with Dutch-speaking colleagues and clients, and navigate the Dutch business environment with confidence.

Why Choose Our Business Dutch Course?

Tailored In-Company Training

This course is designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of your organization. Delivered directly to your team, it allows employees to learn together in a setting that’s familiar and convenient.

Focused on Professional Development

The Business Dutch course is ideal for employees who interact with Dutch-speaking clients, colleagues, or partners. It provides targeted language skills that support more effective communication and understanding in professional contexts.

Fun, Social, and Energetic Classes

Koentact’s classes stand out for their dynamic and engaging atmosphere. After a long day of work, our trainers make the class enjoyable and interactive through role-plays, quizzes, and fun activities. We go beyond the classroom to encourage real-world practice—employees will have the opportunity to practice with a Dutch colleague during role-plays and even participate in Dutch lunches to use their new skills in a social setting. Plus, when the class celebrates progress, the bitterballen are on us! At Koentact, we believe learning should be fun and social!

Who Is This Course For?

Our Business Dutch course is ideal for:

• Organizations looking to support employees in integrating more fully into a Dutch-speaking work environment.
• Companies aiming to improve internal communication among Dutch and non-Dutch-speaking employees.
• Teams who work closely with Dutch-speaking clients and want to foster better relationships.

Course Benefits

• Enhanced Communication Skills: Equip your employees with the language skills needed to communicate more effectively in Dutch.
• Cultural Integration: Help your team understand Dutch cultural norms, fostering a more cohesive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional Growth: Empower your team members to take on greater responsibilities by expanding their language skills and cultural understanding.

Get Started with Business Dutch Today

Ready to invest in your team’s language and cultural skills? Contact us today to discuss setting up a Business Dutch course that fits your organization’s needs.

Course Details

Location:

We can come to your office, with travel costs applying for locations over 5 km or 15 minutes travel time (one-way) from our office location.

For example:

• Bijlmer: Approx. €21 per lesson
• Zuidas: Approx. €10 per lesson
  Online classes are also available.

Time & Day:

The time and day are flexible and can be adjusted to the preferences of your team.

Duration & Frequency:

• Recommended: 1x 2-hour class per week
• For faster progress: 2x 1.5-hour classes per week

Trainer:

We match your team with the right trainer. After the first session, you can provide feedback.

Participants:

We have a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 12 students per group.

Intake:

To make sure that the students join a course that suits their level, we will set up a round of intakes to make sure each student will join a course that will improve their current level of Dutch! The intake includes a written and spoken level assessment, which takes place online.

Content:

You choose the focus—whether it’s integration into Dutch society or more business-specific skills. We can offer courses for absolute beginners to fluent speakers!

Flexibility:

You can reschedule your Dutch classes up to 24 hours in advance.

Included extras:

• Field Trips: Discover new parts of Amsterdam while practising your Dutch with other students and locals! Koentact hosts 16 Field Trips each year.
• Review classes (A0-A2): An opportunity to repeat class material and ask questions in case someone misses a class. These reviews are held twice a month.
• Civic integration workshops: Three workshops of 2 hours each, focusing on different aspects of the civic integration exam at level A2. Hosted by Koentact eight times per year.

Price:

Prices vary based on the amount of hours and the group sizes. Please, contact us for more details.

Evaluation of your progress:

The progress of the students will be evaluated during the course to determine if they are ready to go on to the next level. Each student receives a certificate of attendance at the end of the Dutch classes.