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Why choose for PAOTM

PAO Techniek en Management (PAOTM) is the postgraduate educator for technical professionals who want to further develop themselves in a technical field or improve their management qualities. Every year we organize more than 150 courses and many customized in-company trainings. This way we ensure that engineers can continue to grow during their career after completing a higher or university education and strengthen their own market position and that of the organization they work for.

  • The latest post-academic knowledge and skills
  • Focused on questions that arise in a technical environment
  • Interactive and directly applicable in practice
  • Top teachers from science, research and business
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  • "A very interesting course with a comprehensive explanation of all aspects of AI. The next step is to explore how we can integrate all of this into our daily work."
    Steven Geerinckx
    participant of 'Grasshopper & AI' Iemants NV
  • "Good overview of problems in the housing market from different perspectives."
    Tom Kleinepier
    participant of 'Recente ontwikkelingen in het wonen' ABF Onderzoek en Informatie
  • "Extremely educational. The wide range of activities of the asset manager is well expressed. And therefore offers many starting points to apply these in practice in your own environment."
    Hans Jannink
    participant of 'Portefeuille- en assetmanagement' Woningcorporatie De Woonplaats
  • "Good explanation, very pleasant way of presenting and explaining. Good basis to start with Python and to continue working yourself."
    Peer Maas
    participant of 'Python voor ingenieurs' Ingenieursbureau Amsterdam
  • "Informative presentations with good depth, and useful interaction with fellow participants."
    Kike Beintema
    participant of 'Geothermie' KB Energy
  • "Broad course, highlighting various aspects. Interaction between speakers and participants was good. Organization was pleasant (and informal experience)."
    Susanne Taekema
    participant of 'Binnenvaart en vaarwegen' Sweco Nederland BV
  • "Very comprehensive on the content, the right topics with the right depth. Lots of room for discussion, very pleasant experience."
    Rick Jansen
    participant of 'Circulaire afvalwaterzuivering' Evides Waterbedrijf
  • "Good balance between scope and depth of the course. The course offers good tools in the preparation and application of a relatively new type of construction."
    Hans Hilgers
    participant of 'Kunststofcomposieten' Ingenieursbureau Drechtsteden
  • "Very interesting and intensive. Teachers have enormous expertise and were able to convey this enthusiastically."
    Willemijn Bourgeois-Schipper
    participant of 'Vermoeiing van constructies' Krohne Altometer
  • "Interesting, innovative, and focused on learning objectives—the course covered overarching strategies regarding performance and data in the context of asset management."
    Lisa Swaalf
    participant of "Datagedreven en prestatiegestuurd assetmanagement van infrastructuur" TNO Bouw, Infra en Maritiem

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Our teachers

  • Data analysis and programming

    dr. Koo Rijpkema

    Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

    “For me, teaching means sharing knowledge and passion, inspiring and fascinating people through the application of statistics.”

  • Water management and water treatment

    dr. ir. Henri Spanjers

    Delft University of Technology

    “Water technologists must have a better understanding of industrial production processes in order to work with process technologists to reduce the water consumption and the emissions of harmful substances.”
  • Built environment

    prof. dr. Peter Boelhouwer

    Delft University of Technology Architectural Engineering / Management of the Built Environment (MBE)

    “During the course, top speakers from science and practice discuss the latest challenges and solutions in the field of living and there is ample opportunity for your own input.”
  • Built environment

    ir. Twan Vervoort

    Peutz

    “A unique course that covers building physics entirely and looks at both building physics theory and its application in practice.”
  • Structural design

    prof. dr. ir. Raphaël Steenbergen

    TNO, Afdeling Reliable Structures

    “A probabilistic framework is essential for making decisions under uncertainty.”
  • Hydraulic engineering

    prof. dr. ir. Bas Jonkman

    Delft University of Technology Civil Engineering and Geosciences

    “The field continues to develop, so it is also important for professionals to keep up. You see that the rules and guidelines are changing, for example there are new standards for the dikes.”
  • Structural design

    ir. Gabriël Steenbergen

    Mos Grondmechanica BV

    “Recognizing and managing risks in a timely manner, especially when it concerns the subsurface, is of decisive importance for the success of your project. This obviously applies in the design phase, but also during realization and after delivery in the use phase. I would like to share practical experience and backgrounds regarding the geotechnical mechanisms and modeling of processes that play a role in this.”
  • Structural design Data analysis and programming

    dr. ir. Jeroen Coenders

    Packhunt en Voortaan

    “I know nothing else than sharing my knowledge through colleges, universities and PAOTM: it is my hobby to try to inspire others with this in the hope that I always learn something new.”

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