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Why the Dutch language is so important for workplace safety
Why the Dutch language is so important for workplace safety
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Why the Dutch language is so important for workplace safety
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Why the Dutch language is so important for workplace safety

Workplace safety is obviously super important, no matter what industry you work in. As a temporary worker, you are often working in different environments and with a variety of tasks. Communication is super important here, and that starts with mastering the Dutch language.

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Here are some reasons why mastering the Dutch language better is essential for your safety:

  • You can better understand the tasks
  • Better communication with colleagues
  • Reading and understanding safety signs and warnings is easier
  • Participation in safety training courses conducted only in the Dutch language
  • Improved social self-confidence

The Dutch Language Budget encourages safety

The Dutch Language Budget is an allowance of €1,500 for temporary workers. The budget can be used for education, training and Dutch language courses.

‍Thebudget can be used flexibly for different Dutch courses. Such as a beginners course and an advanced course. This helps to achieve a good foundation and further deepening in the Dutch language.

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