Business Dutch Course

Zakelijk Nederlands


B1 + Intermediate - B2+ Upper-Intermediate
 

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Are you keen to improve your Dutch business communication skills?

This course focuses specifically on strengthening business communication skills within a Dutch professional context. The emphasis is on developing the right business communication style, using an appropriate tone and applying the various skills in practical work situations. In this way, the course helps participants to communicate professionally, correctly and appropriately in a business context.

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Why invest in Business Dutch course?


Effective communication is essential for successful collaboration and professional growth. By learning to express yourself confidently in Dutch, you can engage fully in meetings and projects, build stronger relationships with colleagues and clients, and represent your company with clarity and credibility.



Here's what you will achieve by improving your language and cultural fluency:

  • active participation in meetings and projects;
  • clear and appropriate communication with Dutch colleagues and clients;
  • strengthening of cross-cultural understanding within the workplace;
  • fewer misunderstandings and improvement of internal communication flow.


This course is the right fit for you if:

  • You have reached the B2 level in Dutch (completed our Stepping Stone IV/V or equivalent) and wish to move forward in a targeted way
  • You want to unlock your full potential on the Dutch job market by overcoming the barriers caused by limited communication skills
  • You seek to advance your career in a Dutch-speaking professional setting


During the course, participants will strengthen their skills in the context of meetings, presentations, and written communication while developing a keen awareness of tone, channel, and intercultural nuances. Each session combines practice-oriented tasks and role plays with targeted language support to ensure immediate relevance in the workplace. 

The course concludes with a focused grammar boost, giving participants the tools to communicate with greater accuracy and confidence in any professional context.


Overview - B2+ Business Dutch course

Lesson format and group size

Face to Face/Online/Hybrid in a small group setting or one-on-one 

KickstartNet

 Yes

Language during lesson

Dutch 

Duration per lesson

1.5 hour

Course length

10.5 hours

Homework

from session 2, approx. 1 hour targeted pre-work per week

Course Content and Learning Goals - B2+ Business Dutch course


Format and method:

  • Face to face at your company premises / online
  • Small groups    
  • Hands-on tasks specifically tailored to the real-life situations you encounter in the workplace

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Contribute purposefully to meetings (set agendas, summarize, secure decisions)
  • Write concise and professional emails
  • Deliver convincing presentations with structure and signposting
  • Communicate with intercultural awareness
  • Activate and use business vocabulary effectively
  • Apply key B2 grammar points quickly and correctly


Practical Information - B2+ Business Dutch course


Price

Contact us for a quote or book a 15-minute consultation by phone.

Note

The course is a group course, but can be booked privately for an individual if needed.  

Course materials

Business Dutch course book (2025 edition) with theory, tasks, summaries and appendices.

A variety of materials aligned with your needs will be provided throughout the course.


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