Adults · Midday course

Dutch lessons at midday

Take advantage of your lunch break to improve your Dutch without disrupting your day.

Online and in small groups, you’ll practice with our dynamic, native-speaking teachers: greater fluency in speaking, vocabulary useful for work, and tangible progress.

Next session: week of 15/09/2026

Nederlands

Courses in Dutch

Certificate awarded

10 weeks, 1x per week

3–6 students max

Online, from 12:30 to 1:30 PM

For all levels

Also available for companies

Who is this course for?

For all adults who want to improve their Dutch without disrupting their workday, whether for professional or personal reasons.

During your lunch break, our online classes let you practice regularly and become more comfortable speaking Dutch. In small groups of students at the same level, you’ll develop practical Dutch skills that are useful in everyday life, at a pace that’s easy to fit into your schedule.

A unique methodology

Our “Forcing” method is all about speaking, practicing, and making progress. It’s an intensive, conversation-focused approach designed to quickly develop the right habits and build fluency.

A proven method with tangible results, delivered by native-speaking, experienced instructors in a dynamic and stimulating environment.

In no time at all, you’ll already start to see the difference.

How the lessons are structured

12:30 pm
Forcing Method
1 pm
Practical application and oral expression
1:30 pm
End of the lesson

Our prices

“Helping Hand” Plan 10 weeks
430,00 € incl.VAT Improvement of a half level
  • 1 hour of class per week, during lunch break
  • Group of 6 students maximum
  • Course completion certificate included
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The prices include the training. Registration fees, teaching materials and access to the e-learning platform are not included.
An annual flat fee of 59 € is charged for these services.

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Laura’s tips

If your schedule is already packed…

This program is perfect for you: once a week during your lunch break, without having to travel. You can log in from anywhere and practice your Dutch in a small group.

A time slot that’s easy to fit into your week, so you can make steady progress without having to rearrange your schedule.

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Our financial support and subsidies

For self-employed workers and companies alike, the Brussels Region provides grants and subsidies. The Nederlandse Academie is a training provider accredited by these institutions.

The schemes vary according to your situation. Ask us for advice before you register: we will point you to the one that applies to you.

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travaillerpour.be

Prepare thoroughly for the travaillerpour.be (formerly Selor) exam

Taking the bilingualism test requires preparation. During the course, you’ll work on exercises specifically designed for the exam.

The intensive format makes all the difference in getting your Dutch back on track, becoming more spontaneous, and approaching the exam with greater confidence.

You’re not just coming to brush up on your Dutch. You’re coming to prepare to succeed.

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Our course dates

Week of 15/09/2026 (every Tuesday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register
Week of 15/10/2026 (every Thursday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register
Week of 09/11/2026 (every Monday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register
Week of 08/12/2026 (every Tuesday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register
Week of 14/01/2027 (every Thursday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register
Week of 09/02/2027 (every Tuesday) From 430,00 € Nederlands Register

All our courses

Intensive weeks

Intensive weeks

Face-to-face

Nederlands

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Evening course

Evening course

Face-to-face Via distance learning

Nederlands

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Saturday course

Saturday course

Face-to-face Via distance learning

Nederlands

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Private courses

Private courses

Face-to-face Via distance learning

Nederlands Français English Deutsch Español

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Distance learning courses

Distance learning courses

Via distance learning

Nederlands

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Private lessons

Private lessons

Face-to-face Via distance learning

Nederlands Français English Deutsch Español

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In-company language courses

In-company language courses

Face-to-face Via distance learning

Nederlands Français English

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Access

Car

Parking is available in the surrounding streets or in the nearby car parks.

Tram

Trams 93, 8 and 92 serve the Stéphanie stop, just opposite our offices.

Metro

Lines 2 and 6 to Louise stop, a few minutes’ walk away.

Bus

Lines 95, 34, 38, 64 and 80 to Trône stop, then metro 2 or 6 to Louise (or a 15-minute walk).

Ready to get started?

One hour a week over the lunch break, online: nothing to reorganise in your diary. A new module starts every month, all you have to do is choose yours.

FAQ

Online midday Dutch courses allow you to learn Dutch at a distance, through real interactive virtual classrooms, while benefiting from the same educational support as in-person lessons. They offer the opportunity to take classes during your lunch break, at the office or at home.

Midday courses take place once a week, between 12:30 and 1:30 PM. The exact times are set after the level test to offer you a schedule that fits your agenda and objectives.

Midday allows you to:

  • learn without professional constraints
  • focus fully on the language
  • maintain regularity in the long term

It's an ideal solution to progress effectively without overloading the rest of your week.

Yes. When well structured, online courses are just as effective as in-person classes. Thanks to the Forcing method, focused on oral interaction and immersion, learners make rapid progress, even at a distance.

Absolutely. The Forcing method is applied to all online courses:

  • constant speaking
  • direct interaction with the teacher
  • immediate corrections
  • intensive oral exercises

The online format maintains the immersive dimension essential to progress.

Yes, thanks to:

  • the Forcing method
  • intensive oral practice
  • access to the Nedaca@home platform

The combination of classes + autonomous training allows for constant and measurable progress, even with a weekly rhythm.

Evening courses use the Forcing method, based on:

  • intensive oral practice
  • constant exchanges with the teacher
  • immediate corrections
  • real-world situations

This approach allows linguistic patterns to be quickly embedded.

Online courses are aimed at:

  • working adults
  • students
  • expatriates
  • people living outside Brussels

They are suitable for anyone wishing to learn Dutch with great flexibility.

Online courses are accessible from beginner level (A1) to advanced level (C1). An online level test allows us to offer a program tailored to each learner.

The level test allows you to:

  • accurately assess your competencies
  • be directed to the right program
  • adapt the pace and content

It guarantees rapid and structured progress, even at a distance.

Courses are taught by native speakers and experienced teachers trained in intensive teaching and the facilitation of interactive virtual classrooms.

To take online courses, you only need:

  • a computer or tablet
  • a stable internet connection
  • a webcam and microphone

No particular technical skills are required.

Access to Nedaca@home includes:

  • digital course materials
  • interactive exercises
  • progress monitoring
  • 24/7 autonomous training

It's an essential complement to consolidate learning between classes.

Learners observe :

  • a gradual improvement in oral proficiency
  • better comprehension
  • increased confidence in using Dutch

Results depend on personal involvement, but progress is real and lasting.

Depending on your status (employee, self-employed, company), certain financing solutions can be considered through the Brussels Region. The Nedaca team will guide you through this process.

Registration takes just a few simple steps:

  1. Online level test
  2. Discussion with the pedagogical team
  3. Program validation
  4. Quick course start

Choosing the Nederlandse Academie means benefiting from:

  • over 40 years of expertise
  • over 50,000 trained learners
  • a unique method in Belgium
  • personalized pedagogical support
  • maximum flexibility, even on weekends