{"id":43932,"date":"2026-05-27T13:43:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T11:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counselling.nl\/ufaq\/what-are-the-admission-requirements-for-the-training-programmes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:36:33","slug":"what-are-the-admission-requirements-for-the-training-programmes","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/www.counselling.nl\/en\/ufaq\/what-are-the-admission-requirements-for-the-training-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the admission requirements for the training programmes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-distinct ewd-ufaq-category-tabs-\" id='ewd-ufaq-faq-list'>\n\n\t<input type='hidden' name='show_on_load' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-show-on-load' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='include_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-include-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='exclude_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-exclude-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='orderby' value='date' id='ewd-ufaq-orderby' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='order' value='asc' id='ewd-ufaq-order' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='post_count' value='-1' id='ewd-ufaq-post-count' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='current_url' value='\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq\/43932' id='ewd-ufaq-current-url' \/>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faqs'>\n\n\t\t<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-43932-IrT24KWNQc' data-post_id='43932'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >A<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tWhat are the admission requirements for the training programmes?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t<p>Participants are expected to have completed at least Secondary Vocational Education (Dutch MBO level 4), as well as sufficient life experience and motivation.<\/p>\n<p>To take part in our specialisation programmes (e.g. Coaching and Counselling Year 2), it is required that participants have already completed a training programme in coaching and\/or counselling (such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counselling.nl\/en\/trainings\/coaching-and-counselling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coaching and Counselling Year 1<\/a>) and meet the required <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counselling.nl\/en\/the-competences-for-coaching-and-counselling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching competencies<\/a>. The specific entry requirements per training programme can be found in the \u2018Details and prices\u2019 section of that programme on our website.<\/p>\n<p>Based on our experience, we believe that a certain level of life experience is important in order to guide clients in a meaningful way. For this reason, students must be at least 18 years of age to enrol.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any further questions about this, please feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counselling.nl\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A What are the admission requirements for the training programmes? Participants are expected to have completed at least Secondary Vocational Education (Dutch MBO level 4), as well as sufficient life experience and motivation. 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