Elementary educationSCHOOL Leerlingen EDUCATION POPULATION 5 ADULT 1 Number of course participants by field of study in secondary adult education and adult basic education Secondary adult education F
n/a (1)
T
FIELD OF STUDY 591
940
1
1,532
44
89
-
133
Car mechanics
4,950
256
1
5,207
Caring
1,303
8,655
2
9,960
Chemistry
604
323
-
927
Commerce
4,570
4,385
1
8,956
Construction
2,254
418
2
2,674
1
-
-
1
42,534
51,726
39
94,299
123
14,703
3
14,829
4,635
5,113
1
9,749
977
52
1
1,030
2,703
9,002
9
11,714
13,111
20,899
6
34,016
132
221
-
353
6
198
-
204
Languages guide stage 1 and 2
21,876
36,513
20
58,409
Languages guide stage 3 and 4
3,088
6,751
2
9,841
43
335
-
378
Library, archive and documentation science
132
333
-
465
Literacy module(s): Dutch and Learning to Learn
667
654
-
1,321
Maritime education
115
7
-
122
6,234
987
8
7,229
220
36
-
256
7,034
8,192
8
15,234
175
3,475
-
3,650
6,188
7,641
14
13,843
136
305
-
441
1
78
-
79
441
451
1
893
2,768
1,129
6
3,903
111
20
-
131
127,767
183,887
125
311,779
Bookbinding
Decoration Dutch as a second language Fashion General training Heat and cooling Home economics education Information and communication technology Jewellery Lacemaking
Leather-working
Mechanics – Electricity Musical instrument making Nutrition Personal hygiene Printing technology Special educational needs Textile crafts Tourism Woodworking Secundair volwassenenonderwijs Wrought ironwork Total
M
F
n/a (1)
T
Community studies
4,740
8,644
2
13,386
Dutch
1,376
2,080
-
3,456
Dutch as a second language
8,124
7,231
2
15,357
Information and communication technology
3,129
7,050
-
10,179
325
926
-
1,251
Literacy education Dutch as a second language
8,645
9,152
2
17,799
Mathematics
2,180
1,825
-
4,005
174
343
-
517
28,693
37,251
6
65,950
FIELD OF STUDY
M Agriculture and horticulture
Adult basic education
(1) Far a small number of course participants the gender was not registered.
Languages
Tailor made courses ‘Maatwerk’ Total
2 Changes in the number of course participants in secondary adult education and adult basic education (1) 330,000
number 328,087 324,903
325,000
325,870
322,744 320,000 316,860 315,000
311,779
310,000 2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016
reference period
2016-2017
Secondary adult education
70,000
number 65,950
65,000 58,850
60,000 55,000
52,506
50,000 45,000
47,861 45,283
45,780
2011-2012
2012-2013
40,000
reference period
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016
2016-2017
Adult basic education
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