Social advancement course

In a social advancement course you can study alongside your job, enabling you to earn a diploma you were unable to try for in when you were at school. A very large number of social advancement courses for adults are available. Many of them are specially scheduled to be compatible with a job: during the day, in the evening or at the weekend, at a more leisurely pace or accelerated, during the school year or during the holidays, etc.

For French speakers

The French Community’s education portal, www.enseignement.be, contains information on social advancement courses in the French Community (FR), as well as a directory of institutions (FR) that run this type of course in French.

For Dutch speakers

The Flemish Community’s education portal, onderwijs.vlaanderen.be, provides information on the organisation of adult education and social advancement courses in the Flemish Community as well as a list  of adult education centres for Dutch speakers (NL).