STAP budget for training and development

Workers and jobseekers can apply for a budget of up to € 1,000 per year for training and development. This is called the STAP budget, which stands for STimulans Arbeidsmarkt Positie (Incentive for improvement of labour market position). You can use this budget for training at Azure Academy.

Request your STAP budget in 5 steps

  1. Choose training on Azure Academy
  2. Register for the training
  3. You will receive a STAP registration application from us
  4. Request your STAP budget from UWV at stapuwv.nl. The UWV is the Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen (Employee Insurance Agency).
  5. Start training at Azure Academy

For more information, visit the website of the Dutch government.