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Next Gen

Have you participated in one of our Talent Routes before and are you interested in becoming an assistant coach? Then join our Next Gen development track!

take a course?

Learn how to coach with this workshop!

In the Next Gen course, you will learn how to design and conduct a series of workshops from a didactic perspective. Over the course of six workshops, you will learn to understand group processes and gain practical experience.

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learn during the evening classes

And start working (paid) as a coach.

What and how will you learn?

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You will learn these things in practice. The Next Gen track runs concurrently with one of our talent routes. You will attend a workshop and shadow us on Tuesday evenings during the talent route.

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Next, you will develop a lesson module that you can test out during one of our talent routes. This is how you build experience as you go.

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What can you do with it?

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After completing this course, you will be eligible to work as an assistant coach for Burgerweeshuis. You will be paid between €20 and €35 per hour for this, depending on your age and experience.

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With this didactic foundation, you will also be qualified to provide courses in other settings, such as at schools or with other cultural partners.

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The course consists of:

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  • 1 workshop on Didactics and Group Processes in the week prior to the start of the route
  • Shadowing the talent route & Interim assignments that you carry out yourself within the Talent Route itself
  • 1 supervised practical session
  • Shadowing Shout out, Talenthouse, or other workshops organized by Burgerweeshuis


Schedule

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Rap Talent Route takes place mid-September - October 2026
The workshop is on September 15 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The practical session is on October 6 or 13.

Jamming Talent Route takes place in November – December 2026 |
The workshop is on November 3 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The practical session is on December 1 or 8.

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The Producing Talent Track, Songwriting Talent Track, and DJing Talent Track are being scheduled for 2027 – these dates have not yet been confirmed. However, you can already register your interest in training as an assistant coach for these tracks!


What are we looking for?

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  • You have a passion for music and are driven to support other young people in their learning process
  • You live in or around Deventer
  • We invest in you, and in return, we expect you to have the intention of being available for the next two years


Sign up!

Sign up for Next Gen here!

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Sign up for Next Gen here!

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