Mbo level 1: Entrance course.

Mbo has four different levels. The diploma your child got at secondary school decides which mbo level they can join. The entry level is level 1, called the entrance course. What are the admission rules? What will your child learn? And what can your child do with the diploma? Read about it in this article.

Content of the mbo level 1 course

At level 1, your child learns what it is like to work in a company or institution. For example, how to make agreements and deal with colleagues and customers. Basic subjects like Dutch and math are also included. With help from teachers, your child picks a job profile. In the entrance course, your child finds out what they like and what they are good at. The study offers much personal attention and guidance.

After the course

Mbo courses at level 1 train your child to become an assistant in many sectors. Your child can start working right after the course. If your child wants to keep learning, they can move on to mbo level 2: the basic vocational course.