Theoretical programme (theoretische leerweg, VMBO-T) is the most theoretical of the four. It prepares for middle management and vocational training at the MBO level of secondary education and it is needed to enter Hoger algemeen voortgezet onderwijs (HAVO).
Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO) VMBO is a four-year programme offering theoretical and practical courses.
Op het vmbo volgen leerlingen praktijkopleidingen of meer theoretische opleidingen. Er zijn meerdere mogelijkheden om door te stromen naar het mbo.
Vmbo. The preparatory secondary vocational education has 4 learning paths: vmbo-tl, vmbo-gl, vmbo-kbl, vmbo-bbl. You can read here what those four years look like and how the vmbo levels differ.
Pre- vocational secondary education (VMBO) Is intended as a foundation course as regards both the general and the pre-vocational component. Lasts four years and is for pupils between the ages of 12 and 16 (average).
It is a four-year course with four tracks, each with a fixed curriculum and set final exams: VMBO theoretical programme, VMBO combined theoretical and vocational programme, VMBO middle-management vocational programme and VMBO basic vocational programme.
The vmbo ("voorbereidend middelbaar beroepsonderwijs", literally, "preparatory middle-level vocational education") education lasts four years, from the age of twelve to sixteen.
VMBO diploma Pre-vocational secondary education (voorbereidend middelbaar beroepsonderwijs, VMBO) prepares students for further studies in secondary vocational education (MBO).
VMBO stands for voorbereidend middelbaar beroeps onderwijs (preparatory mid-level vocational training) and is the type of secondary school 60% of the population attend.
The vmbo (voorbereidend middelbaar beroepsonderwijs, literally, "preparatory middle-level vocational education") education is a school track in the Netherlands.