KEEP LEARNING, KEEP GROWING!

What will you do with
your Personal Learning Budget?

INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYEES

Do you work in a consumer electronics (web)store and fall under the collective labour agreement (CLA) for the electrical retail sector? And do you work more than 15 hours per week? Then good news: you’re eligible for a Personal Learning Budget that makes growing your skills easier and more fun.

How much budget do I get?

If you meet the conditions, you receive €150 per year (or €12.50 per month) through your employer. Starting 1 January 2024, this increases to €175 per year (or €14.58 per month). You can save your budget for up to three years, so don’t let it go to waste.

Use your budget to follow courses or training programs offered through this learning portal. These are designed to strengthen your position in the job market. Not sure what to choose? Use the decision tool to help you decide.

→ Calculate your available budget here.

How to use your Personal Learning Budget (step-by-step)

Step 1: Explore your options and calculate your budget
Explore your options on this website, read the terms and conditions and calculate your personal learning budget with the calculation tool.
Step 2: Pick a course via the learning portal

Go to the learning portal and select a course or training programme that fits your goals and is eligible for the Personal Learning Budget.

Step 3: Submit your training request
Once you’ve found a course, create an account (or log in) and complete the application form for the relevant product. On this form, you’ll also enter your manager/employer’s information to request approval.
Step 4: Your employer receives your request
Your manager/employer will receive your application by email with a request for approval by logging in or creating an account.
Step 5: Employer reviews and approves

Your manager/employer will check:

  • the amount of your personal learning budget
  • whether the training you requested meets the requirements of the Personal Learning Budget

If approved: you will receive an email confirmation with information about when you can start the training. The employer will process the application and will receive the invoice for the training in due course.

Disapproved? You will receive an email explaining why your application was rejected.

Start searching and booking courses

MORE INFORMATION OR ǪUESTIONS?

Check out the FAQ for employees to learn more about what your budget can do for you.

To FAQ for employees

Still have questions afterwards? Just send us a message.