Quality assurance
We guarantee that all training courses provided by Babel are of high quality. Each course is thoroughly evaluated. The following quality labels and memberships confirm Babel’s high standards. If something were to go wrong, there is a transparent complaints procedure our students can follow.
Recognised by Cedeo
Cedeo is an independent organisation that assesses training institutes on customer satisfaction, quality, continuity and business orientation. We are Cedeo accredited, which means that more than 80% of our customers are (very) satisfied with the quality of our training courses and the training institute.
Member of the Association of Dutch University Language Centres
We are a member of the Association of Dutch University Language Centres (NUT), an association founded in 1993. NUT members share knowledge and experience to ensure that language instruction reflects the latest research and developments in the field of language teaching.
In possession of the NRTO quality mark
We are a member of the NRTO, the Dutch Council for Training and Education. This is the branch organisation for private educational institutions, education and training agencies. Examination institutes and developers of (online) materials are also members of the NRTO. The NRTO has over 500 members. Babel subscribes to the NRTO code of conduct.
Blik op Werk certified
As an independent quality institute, Blik op Werk points the way to qualified service providers, proven methodologies and knowledge concerning sustainable labour participation. As part of the Blik op Werk quality mark, an inspection takes place in the classroom every four years. An inspector talks to the education manager, attends lessons and afterwards talks to course participants and teachers. The inspection report describes Babel very positively.
Member of the European Confederation of Language Centres in Higher Education (CercleS)
CercleS, founded in Strasbourg in 1991, is a confederation of nearly 400 European language centres. CercleS organises conferences and lectures and publishes a scientific journal.