ICT training for SME businesses
SME businesses don't have a large IT department or an unlimited training budget. But your employees work daily with Microsoft 365, Excel and increasingly with AI tools. OEM offers tailored ICT training for SMEs — practical, quickly deployable and affordable. And through the SLIM subsidy the government reimburses up to €24,999 of your training costs. More than 2,500 organisations — including hundreds of SME businesses — have already trained with us.
Why do SME businesses choose OEM?
SLIM subsidy — up to €24,999 reimbursed
As an SME entrepreneur you can use the SLIM subsidy. The government reimburses 60% of your training costs, up to a maximum of €24,999. The second period 2026 opens on 10 August. OEM guides you through the application from A to Z.
No minimum participants for e-learning
E-learning is immediately available for every individual employee. On-site training is available from 5 participants.
ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified
OEM meets the highest quality and security standards. Your data is safe and our processes are demonstrably in order.
Officially recognised Microsoft training centre
OEM is an official Microsoft Gold Learning Partner and recognised test centre for MOS, Certiport and Pearson VUE. Springest score 9.0.
Quote within 1 working day
No lengthy tender processes. Give us the number of participants and desired date, we take care of the rest.
Most requested training for SME
Microsoft Excel training for SME
The most requested training at SME businesses. From basic Excel to advanced formulas, pivot tables and Power Query. Immediately applicable for administration, planning and reporting. View all Excel on-site training.
Microsoft 365 on-site training
Teams, Outlook, Word and SharePoint for your entire team. Including free skills assessment and customised intake. View all Microsoft 365 on-site training.
Microsoft Copilot training for SME
Your employees save hours per week with AI in Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook. Practical and immediately applicable. No technical knowledge required. View the Microsoft 365 Copilot course.
AI literacy — mandatory from 2025
The EU AI Act requires all organisations to ensure employees working with AI systems are demonstrably AI literate. OEM offers recognised AI literacy training, including certificate of participation.
Microsoft Power BI training for SME
Making data-driven decisions with Power BI dashboards. Ideal for management and finance. View all Power BI on-site training.
Cybersecurity training for SME
SME businesses are the most vulnerable to cyber attacks. Phishing awareness, password policy and GDPR compliance for your entire team. View all cybersecurity courses and training.
MOS certification for SME employees
An official Microsoft Office Specialist certificate as proof of quality. Available as a complete package with e-learning, practice exam and official exam voucher. View all MOS certification kits.
E-learning or on-site — what suits your SME?
E-learning
Start immediately, at your own pace, available 24/7. Ideal for individual employees or small teams. No travel costs, no fixed start date. View our complete e-learning offer.
On-site training
For teams of 5 or more. At your location or at our centre in Almere. Fully tailored, including free skills assessment and intake. View our on-site training offer.
How the SLIM subsidy works for your SME
The government reimburses 60% of your training costs through the SLIM scheme, up to a maximum of €24,999. For small businesses up to 50 employees, even 80% applies to the first €25,000. The second period 2026 opens on 10 August and closes on 7 September 2026.
OEM guides you through the application preparation. Start now so you can submit immediately on 10 August. Read more about the SLIM subsidy for ICT training or schedule a consultation directly.
Every on-site training includes
Free skills assessment
We measure every participant's knowledge level in advance so the training fits perfectly.
Customised intake
The trainer contacts the client in advance for a personal intake conversation.
MOS-certified trainers
Scheduled based on experience in your sector and affinity with your target group.
Certificate of participation
Every participant receives an official OEM certificate upon completion of the training.
Quote within 1 working day
Give us the number of participants, desired date and subject. We take care of the rest.
Start with a free skills assessment
Not sure which training best suits your employees? Take the free skills assessment and discover your team's knowledge level in 10 minutes. Or ask Sanne, our AI assistant on the website, available 24/7. Ready for a quote? Request a free quote and receive it within 1 working day.
