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How can I get to the Koentact office in Amsterdam?

The Koentact office is located in community center Claverhuis at Elandsgracht 70, 1016 TX, Amsterdam. Are you planning to stop by? Please make sure to make an appointment, so we know when to expect you. Koentact is easy to reach via public transport. For the best travel options, follow these steps: Public Transport: Depending on …

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Do I need any materials for the classes, and where can I buy them?

Yes, you will need a book for your Dutch classes. Here are the specific books needed for each level: Dutch Experience 1-4 (A0 – A2): “Nederlands in gang” Dutch Challenge 1-3 (A2 – B1):    “Nederlands in actie” Dutch Deli 1-3 (B1 – B2):               “Nederlands op niveau” You can …

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I have learned some Dutch before. How do I choose the right course?

When you join Koentact for your first course, and you’ve learned some Dutch before, we’ll assess your current level. We can assess your current level online, but we can also assess your level during our Open Day. Online level assessment You can enroll for a course on this page. After we receive your enrollment, we …

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I am an absolute beginner. Which course can I join?

If you’re an absolute beginner, we recommend beginning with Dutch Experience 1, our introductory level. This course starts at the very beginning and is designed to build your foundational Dutch skills. You can join level Dutch Experience 1 in our in-person evening course, in-person morning course, online evening course and intensive week. In-person evening courses: …

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What kind of courses do you offer at Koentact?

At Koentact, we offer a variety of Dutch language courses to suit different learning styles and schedules: In-person evening courses 31 hours / 5 weeks | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 19:00 – 21:30 Perfect for those who prefer learning after work or other daytime commitments. In-person morning courses 32 hours / 4 weeks | Tuesdays …

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What if I miss a class?

When you happen to miss a class, there are different ways to catch up again! Our teachers start each Dutch class with a review of what has been addressed in the previous class. In addition, your teacher is able to share the class material with you, so you can study by yourself. You can also …

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Will I get a Certificate?

At the end of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance. The certificate will testify that you have completed the Dutch course (at an attendance of at least 80% of the programme) and have successfully passed the final test. This is not an official language certificate, as only governmental organizations are authorized …

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Why Koentact?

Koentact offers various semi-intensive Dutch language courses (31 hours in 5 weeks), including two ‘out-of-the-classroom’ sessions with native Dutch speakers. Koentact’s young and energetic teachers focus on a practical approach towards mastering the Dutch language. Located at the heart of the Jordan Area, Koentact is dedicated to connecting expats and locals. In addition to group …

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Can Koentact assist with visa applications?

Koentact does not handle visa applications, work permits, or other governmental documents. However, you can check if you need a visa and get more information on how to apply by visiting the governmental website Netherlands Worldwide. This official resource will guide you through determining your visa requirements and provide instructions for submitting your application. For …

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