About SOMA Training

SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen is the leading training provider for professionals in the infrastructure sector and vertical transport. We proudly offer a wide range of education, courses, and training programs for professionals and entry-level professionals in the infrastructure sector. Our primary goal is to provide employers and employees with complete peace of mind regarding training and development.

At SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen, we believe in delivering results. We enjoy working closely with you to develop customized training programs and programs that perfectly align with your company's needs and objectives. Our practical approach empowers your employees to get started right away. Whether it's strengthening technical skills, improving safety standards, or promoting craftsmanship: with SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen, you invest in the growth and development of your organization.

Vision

At SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen, we strive to expand the knowledge and skills of employees and employers in the infrastructure and vertical transport sectors. We achieve this by creating a product and service offering that meets the needs of the market, both now and in the future.

We are the leading training institute for infrastructure and vertical transport employees. Our mission and aspiration is to eliminate unqualified employees and to entice, engage, and retain them for lifelong learning and development.

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Unique training ground

Our organization is located in Harderwijk. Together with SOMA College, we utilize various training grounds. In total, we have an impressive 27 hectares of training grounds, enabling us to meet virtually all training needs at our own location.

To better meet our clients' needs, SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen offers almost all of its courses, training programs, and training programs at client locations. By training employees on their own premises, we can accurately replicate real-world situations.

Grow with us

SOMA Business Training ensures that everyone working in the infrastructure sector and vertical transport can continue to learn. From a young age at SOMA College to adulthood at SOMA Business Training. SOMA provides a high-quality approach to lifelong learning and continuous growth.

History

SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen has been independent of the Fundeon knowledge center since 2008 and has since operated entirely independently. SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen is the market leader in providing training for the infrastructure sector and vertical transport. With over 60 years of experience, we can translate every training need into a customized training program. Our training programs consist of high-quality technical training and courses, focusing on above- and underground infrastructure, as well as cable, pipeline, and environmental technology.

About SOMA College

SOMA College is a national vocational training institute for vocational education (MBO) and provides vocational training for infrastructure at levels 2, 3, and 4. The vocational training pathway (BOL) at levels 3 and 4 and the work-based learning pathway (BBL) at levels 2 and 3. Want to know more about SOMA College?

Team

Our account managers advise companies, institutions, and students on training opportunities within and outside the sector. Upon request, the account manager can also contribute to the development of training policies through training plans. The account manager is the single point of contact for all questions regarding the full range of services and thus serves as the personal link between the client and SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen.

If you require tailored training advice for your company, please contact one of our account managers:

Region Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe and Overijssel

RenΓ© Berghuis
Frans, account manager at SOMA Bedrijfsopleidingen, helps with all questions about training in the infrastructure sector.

Gelderland, North Holland and Flevoland region

Frans Seelen
Esther, account manager at SOMA Business Training, during a meeting about infrastructure training

Region Utrecht, South Holland, Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland

Esther van 't Zelfde

Offshore, Maritime & Vertical Transport

Marc Kuyer (Business consultant)

Whole the Netherlands

Pepijn van Lankvelt (Commercial Manager)

Course organization

Bianca Last, organizer at SOMA Business Training, involved in infrastructure training

Course organization

Bianca
Hetty van Ingen, organizer at SOMA Business Training, active in infrastructure training

Course organization

Hetty
Jeroen Boekelo, organizer at SOMA Business Training, involved in infrastructure training

Coordinator and course organization

Jeroen
Jos van Rijn, organizer at SOMA Business Training, involved in infrastructure training

Course organization

Jos
Myrthe Reiman, organizer at SOMA Business Training, involved in infrastructure training

Course organization

Myrthe

Course organization

Susanne

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