OUR TRAINING COURSES

We offer various (in-company) training courses to hone your skills as a Business Designer, Public Designer or as a Design Researcher. Our training courses combine theory and practice and you apply the knowledge gained immediately. The training courses are energetic and dynamic, with open-source material, including our Business Design KIT.

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Mastering Business Design

  • 2-day master course
  • In-company & public
  • Two experienced trainers
  • Open source toolbox
  • 6-10 people
  • In-company: € 12,100

Our Business Design mastercourse connects the world of Design Thinking with Business. You learn which methodologies, principles and tools you can use to refine existing products and services or design entirely new business models.

We alternate theory with lots of hands-on experience, so that you really master the process and mindset.

Mastering Public Design

  • 2-day master course
  • In-company & public
  • Two experienced trainers
  • Open source toolbox
  • 6-10 people
  • In-company: € 12,100

We see more and more public organisations, such as central government, implementers and municipalities, embracing the Design mindset. Commissioned by the Department of Public and Communication (DPC) of the Ministry of General Affairs, we developed the Public Design Wheel. The design method for the public domain and the basis of this master course.

Learn how, using the wheel, you can look at problems differently. With a strong emphasis on empathy for the end user, co-creation, teamwork and the guts to experiment and dare to fail.

Applying Design Sprints

  • One-day training
  • In-company & public
  • Two experienced trainers
  • Open source toolbox
  • 6-10 people
  • In-company €4,380
  • Public: €560 p.p.

The Design Sprint is the approach to arrive at a validated prototype in a few days. Do you want to work and innovate faster and more efficiently? Then the Design Sprint is for you.

In this training you will learn the basics: everything about the process (based on the Google Ventures method), the principles and the techniques. You can immediately apply the techniques (also outside of a Design Sprint) in your daily work and boost the way of working in your organisation.

For product owners, marketers, insight professionals and designers.

Design Interview

  • One-day training
  • In-company & public
  • Two experienced trainers
  • Open source toolbox
  • 6-10 people
  • In-company €4,380
  • Public: €560 p.p.

An important part of the design process is involving the end user. Both at the start of a project, to learn by observing and understanding the context, and later in the process, when you want to test your ideas or prototypes.

During this training, you will learn about interview techniques, how to determine the Job to be Done and why this is important, and how to prepare for end user interviews. Lots of practice will enable you to engage in conversation in a more confident and goal-oriented way.

Suitable for everyone who wants enhance their customer-centric approach and thinking.

Visual thinking

  • Getting started training (2 hours)
  • In-company & public
  • One experienced trainer
  • 4-12 people
  • In-company €745
  • Public: €125 p.p.

Visualisation enables you to convey knowledge and ideas quickly and clearly. You can incorporate drawing into your daily work to create focus, involvement and alignment within your team. Your content will also be remembered better if it is accompanied by an image. This is an opportunity to let your projects come alive in your organisation.

In this short training you will learn the basics of business drawing by doing it yourself. You’ll learn how to bring a concept to life quickly and easily. It’s a lot of fun, and you’ll be able to apply it at work the very next day.

Trust us: drawing is not difficult, anyone can do it!

Digital Inclusion

  • Getting started training (2 hours)
  • Incompany
  • Two experienced trainers
  • € 745

With digitally accessible and inclusive services and products, you can serve everyone. Extra relevant as the European Accessibility Act comes into force (mid-2025). But what do we actually mean by these terms? And how do you make products and services accessible and inclusive?

In this short training Digital Accessibility & Inclusion, you will learn how to use different tools in combination with research in the development process. You will learn about different inclusive target groups and how to involve them. And how you then translate the insights into concrete adjustments in your services.

Jan Zwang | Senior Market & Insights Specialist | VodafoneZiggo

Together with Perspective, the VodafoneZiggo Market Insights team further defined the team’s Way of Working and made it more concrete. We brought more focus to our goals and were trained to better facilitate internal workshops.

Daniëlle Koning | Customer Experience Manager | UWV

The two-day Perspective Design Thinking course is very hands-on. Thanks to a good combination of both theory and practice, it becomes very tangible and easy to translate to one’s own organisation.

Want to know more about our training courses? Schedule a no-obligation introductory call (15 min) with us.

We will be happy to tell you more about our offer and in-company training options.

Sabine Croes

Partner | Business Designer | Public Designer +31 6 836 964 54 sabine@perspective.amsterdam

Contact us

Can we assist you and your company in finding more suitable solutions? Would you like to exchange ideas or find out more about our approach? Please feel free to contact us by e-mail or telephone on +31 (0)20 7774071.