DaVinci College Drechtsteden

Mission

DaVinci College offers future-oriented and practice-oriented vocational education that closely matches the needs of students and the regional labour market. They focus on the personal development of students, enabling them to develop into competent and responsible professionals ready for the challenges of the future.

Vision

DaVinci College aims to create an inspiring and innovative learning environment in which students can develop their talents to the maximum. They want to be a leading educational partner that contributes to the development of the Drechtsteden region and beyond, with a strong focus on quality, inclusiveness and cooperation.

Societal role

DaVinci College plays an important role in training qualified professionals in the Drechtsteden region. They work closely with local businesses and organisations to ensure that education is well aligned with the needs of the labour market. The college contributes to the development of the region by not only teaching students vocational skills, but also by teaching them to take social responsibility. DaVinci College values personal attention, craftsmanship, and social commitment. They strive to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment where every student feels at home and can develop to their maximum potential.

Educational offer

- MBO programmes: Da Vinci College offers a wide range of MBO courses in various sectors, including engineering, healthcare, economics, and services. Students are given the opportunity to acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
- Adult education: In addition to MBO education, Da Vinci College also offers courses and training for adults, including retraining programmes and courses to further develop existing skills.
- Entrance courses: Especially for young people without a diploma, Da Vinci College offers entrance courses. These are aimed at developing basic skills and finding a good connection to the labour market or further study.
- HBO programmes: In cooperation with other universities of applied sciences, Da Vinci College also offers various higher vocational courses, allowing students to deepen their knowledge and skills.

Innovation and cooperation

DaVinci College cooperates intensively with the business community, governments, and social organisations to continuously improve their education and keep it innovative. They develop learning environments in which students work on real projects, often in collaboration with businesses, so that they gain experience in a realistic context. Innovation is a core value in their approach, responding to the latest trends and developments in different sectors.

Products and Services

Practice-oriented courses: Programmes tailored to current labour market demands, with a strong emphasis on practical experience.
Apprenticeships and traineeships: Cooperation with local companies to give students the opportunity to gain practical experience during their training.
Retraining and upskilling programmes: For adults who want to retrain or update their existing knowledge.
Collaborative projects: Innovative projects in which students, teachers and companies work together on solutions to current issues.

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