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Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles

Diploma recognition service of the French Community. Information in French

NARIC-Vlaanderen

Diploma recognition service of the Flemish Community. Information in Dutch and English

Le Forem

Public service for employment and vocational courses for the Wallonia region

Actiris

Public employment service for the Brussels region. Information in Dutch and French

VDAB

Public employment service for the Flanders region. Organises vocational courses in Flanders and Brussels. Courses given in Dutch.

Education in the French Community

Information on education in the French Community

Education in the Flemish Community

Information on education in the Flemish Community

Bruxelles Formation

To find vocational courses in Brussels. Courses given in French.

Carrefours Emploi Formation Orientation

Information and advice on education, employment, starting a business and orientation in Wallonia.

SIEP

Information on education, vocational courses and professions in French. Organises individual guidance, orientation sessions, publications, multimedia tools, fairs and information campaigns.

Het Hogeronderwijsregister

Official register of Flemish higher education and accredited universities and university colleges. Information in Dutch and English

Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles

Université catholique de Louvain

Guichet d'entreprises agrées/Erkende ondernemingsloketten

Contact point for businesses. They help enterpreneurs, for example with their administration

Erkenning van verworven competenties (EVC)

Information on the validation of competence in the Flemish Community

Ervaringsbewijs

Practical test for obtaining a competence certificate - “Ervaringsbewijs” - for specific professions in the Flemish Community

Word wat je wil

Information on vocational courses for adults in Brussels and Flanders. Courses given in Dutch.

Validation des compétences

Information on the validation of competence in the French Community

Impulse.brussels

Agency for entrepreneurs in Brussels. They inform and help self-employed workers in Brussels.

CIRÉ asbl

Information and support on diploma recognition for jobseekers in Brussels registered with Actiris

bon vzw

Information and support on diploma recognition for jobseekers in Brussels registered with Actiris

Convivial

Support (social and professional) for asylum seekers and recognised refugees

Inburgering Gent

Individual support in the diploma recognition procedure for citizens of Ghent

Inburgering Oost-Vlaanderen

Individual support in the diploma recognition procedure for residents of East Flanders (not Ghent)

Groep INTRO

Organises vocational courses and offers individual support (jobcoaching) in Dutch

EduSpot-Leerwinkel Brussel

Orientation and information on studying and vocational courses in Dutch for adults (individual support in different languages)

JES

Offers vocational courses and individual jobcoaching for unemployed young adults in Dutch

SYNTRA

Secondary school apprenticeship programmes and courses for (future) enterpreneurs in Dutch

EFP

Secondary school apprenticeship programmes and courses for (future) enterpreneurs in French in Brussels

IFAPME

Secondary school apprenticeship programmes and courses for (future) enterpreneurs in French in Wallonia

JobYourself

Support for jobseekers or persons receiving financial support from CPAS/OCMW who want to start their own business

Leerwinkel

Information on diploma recognition and studying in Flanders for citizens of West Flanders

Cap Migrants (e-mail)

Individual support for newcomers and asylum seekers in Liège

Centre Interculturel de Mons et du Borinage

Individual support for citizens of Mons and its surroundings

Centre Régional d’Action Interculturelle du Centre

Individual support for citizens of La Louvière and its surroundings

Centre d’action interculturelle de la province de Namur

Individual support for citizens of the province of Namur

Centre Régional de Verviers pour l’Intégration

Individual support for citizens of Verviers

Centre Régional d’Intégration du Brabant wallon

Individual support for citizens of Walloon Brabant

Centre Régional pour l’Intégration des Personnes Etrangères ou d’Origine étrangère de Liège

Individual support for citizens of the province of Liège

Centre Régional d’Intégration de Charleroi

Individual support for citizens of Charleroi

Missions Locales pour l'Emploi de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale

Jobcoaching: to define a professional project, get information on professions, find vocational courses, write a CV, prepare for job interviews, learn about the job market, etc. Information in French

Werkwinkel

Jobcoaching: to define a professional project, get information on professions, find vocational courses, write a CV, prepare for job interviews, learn about the job market, etc. Information in Dutch

Study in Belgium

Information on studying in the French Community (French and English programmes)

Information on the job market in Brussels

Information on professions, job sectors and vocational courses in Brussels. Information in Dutch and French.

FPS Economy, S.M.E.s, Self-employed and Energy

Do you want to start a business, become self-employed? This website offers information on becoming self-employed and the requirements.

Regulated professions database

List of regulated professions and the competent authorities for each EU member state

Institut professionnel des agents immobiliers/Beroepsinstituut van Vastgoedmakelaars

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of real estate agent obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)

Access to the profession of surveyor and valuer

Information on the access to the profession of surveyor and valuer. Information in French and Dutch.

Institut Professionnel des Comptables et Fiscalistes Agréés/Beroepsinstituut van erkende boekhouders en fiscalisten

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of accounting professional/ tax expert obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)

Institut des Experts-comptables et des Conseils fiscaux/Instituut van de Accountants en de Belastingconsulenten

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of accountant obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)

Access to the profession of auditor

Information on the access to the profession of auditor. Information in French and Dutch

Commission of Psychologists

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of psychologist obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)

Ordre des Architectes/Orde van Architecten

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of architect obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)

Access to the profession of automobile expert

Information on the access to the profession of automobile expert. Information in French and Dutch.

FPS Health, Food chain safety and Environment

Competent authority in Belgium for the professional recognition of the qualification of doctor, dentist, physiotherapists, midwive, nursing practitioner, nursing auxiliary, paramedical staff, pharmacist obtained in a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA)