Team Taal en Cultuur

Name

Team Taal en Cultuur

Legal name

Team Taal en Cultuur

Website

https://teamtaalencultuur.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Education and Training Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (61171), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Language & Cross-Cultural Training (BPACANAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Newcomer & Refugee Student Support Programs (EDAJAGAH), Coaching, Mentoring & Facilitation Services (BPACANAI)

Keywords

• Multilingual education training
• Professional development services
• Language and culture workshops
• Newcomer education programs
• Interpreter coordination services

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Training Services: Fee-for-service training programs and professional development workshops for educational institutions, care organizations, and vocational training schools. Includes a 3-year certification program (Specialist Taal & Cultuur) with modules, coaching, and ongoing support.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Team Taal en Cultuur is a consortium initiative of De Diamant, De Globe, and CON de Wereldschool that delivers professional training, custom support, and interpreter coordination services to education and care professionals working with multilingual and superdiverse populations in the Netherlands. Its flagship offering is a 3-year certified training program (Specialist Taal & Cultuur), supplemented by tailored workshops, language mapping, coaching, and interpreter-in-culture-and-language services.

Product overview

Team Taal en Cultuur is an initiative of De Diamant, De Globe, and CON de Wereldschool, offering a unified service portfolio focused on strengthening language and culture for multilingual children. The core offering is the 3-year 'Trainingsprogramma Specialist Taal & Cultuur' which certifies professionals as specialists, complemented by custom support services including language mapping, coaching, and interpreter coordination in culture and language. The organization serves professionals in education, care, and reception through customized training, workshops, and ongoing support programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trainingsprogramma Specialist Taal & Cultuur A 3-year training program that certifies professionals as 'Specialist Taal & Cultuur' (Language and Culture Specialist), providing multi-year support including modules, coaching, and ongoing support for professionals working with newcomers and multilingual children in educational settings.
• Ondersteuning op maat (Custom Support) Custom support services for reception and education settings, including language planning, Dutch and home language assessment, ambulatory language support, staff coaching, consultation on educational questions, VOT/OT alignment, and interpreter coordination in language and culture.
• Trainingen en Workshops op maat (Custom Training and Workshops) Customized training programs and workshops for professionals in education, care, and reception settings who work with multilingual children and their environment.
• Ondersteuning Beroepsopleidingen (Vocational Training Support) Support services for MBO institutes and Hogescholen, including customized training for institute/school trainers and students, curriculum development consultation, and contribution to program offerings on superdiverse populations.
• Tolk in Cultuur en Taal (Interpreter in Culture and Language) Interpreter services that bridge communication between school and home, supporting parent conversations, intake interviews, report meetings, well-being discussions, home language mapping, and information evenings.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• De DiamantcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding partner organization of Team Taal & Cultuur consortium. De Diamant operates newcomer schools and contributes educational expertise for multilingual children.
• De GlobecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding partner organization of Team Taal & Cultuur consortium. Contributes to professional development offerings for the superdiverse population.
• CON de WereldschoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding partner organization of Team Taal & Cultuur consortium. Provides expertise in international/multicultural education settings.
• Hogeschool UtrechtminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity of applied sciences partnership. Collaborates on curriculum development and professional education for superdiverse populations.
• LOWANminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLOWAN (Landelijk Overleg Nt2) partnership for language education and integration.
• KASUARISminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partner organization listed in the partnership network.
• Thuis in TaalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLanguage education partner organization supporting home language development.
• KomKidsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner organization focused on children and educational support services.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• KPC Groep: Dutch provider of professional development, coaching, and training programs for education professionals — a directly comparable supplier of in-service training and certification-style programs to Dutch schools.
• Sardes: Dutch education consultancy and applied research organization that advises schools and municipalities on multilingualism, internationalization, and superdiverse student populations — directly overlapping Team Taal & Cultuur's target audience and content area.
• CINOP: Dutch organization focused on innovation and quality in vocational education (MBO), supporting curriculum development and professional development of trainers — closely aligned with Team Taal & Cultuur's MBO/Hogescholen offering.
• Oberon: Dutch education research and consultancy firm conducting studies and program evaluations for schools and governments — comparable as a knowledge-based supplier to Dutch education institutions, with overlap in superdiverse-population research.
• CPS: Dutch education consultancy offering customized training, coaching, and school improvement services to primary, secondary, and vocational institutions — overlapping customer base and delivery model.

Broad incumbents

• Schouten & Nelissen: Large Dutch training and personal development provider offering certified professional programs and coaching — a broader incumbent in the Dutch professional training market that competes for institutional training budgets.
• APS (Algemeen Pedagogisch Studiecentrum): Established Dutch organization providing broad education support, training, and HR services across the entire education sector — a wider-portfolio incumbent in the same professional development space.

Regional players

• ECBO (Expertisecentrum Beroepsonderwijs): Dutch expertise center for vocational education research and program support, specifically serving the MBO sector — comparable to Team Taal & Cultuur's vocational curriculum support work but operating at the sector-policy level.
• Bureau Wolters: Dutch education support organization offering school advisory, training, and intervention services — comparable as a regional Dutch professional development supplier to schools, with partial overlap in newcomer/SEL topics.

Emerging players

• LOWAN: National Dutch coordination body (Landelijk Overleg Nt2) supporting first-arrival education and Dutch-as-a-second-language in schools — addresses the same newcomer-student population but as a national advisory/policy body rather than a training provider. (Listed partner of Team Taal & Cultuur.)

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles8 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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Investments

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