{"id":2087,"date":"2026-06-16T07:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/mission-and-vision\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T09:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T09:50:42","slug":"mission-and-vision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/en\/mission-and-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission and vision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ml5mgpow-52b6009fd567ce1e7c0e54cd0ef1c56d\">\n.avia-section.av-ml5mgpow-52b6009fd567ce1e7c0e54cd0ef1c56d{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kop-aandek2-1500x430.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-ml5mgpow-52b6009fd567ce1e7c0e54cd0ef1c56d main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2087'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mm0cumjg-20130ea8af6cd2416cdcfa040595a6ba\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mm0cumjg-20130ea8af6cd2416cdcfa040595a6ba .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mm0cumjg-20130ea8af6cd2416cdcfa040595a6ba '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock hero-bottom av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Mission and vision<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2087'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-12pqc-1d1c725751ef2f2e30d178be745d366e av_two_third  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqgby36m-0b3d2b2f732b132fccba7696f0325515\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mqgby36m-0b3d2b2f732b132fccba7696f0325515{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mqgby36m-0b3d2b2f732b132fccba7696f0325515 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mqgby36m-0b3d2b2f732b132fccba7696f0325515 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mqgby36m-0b3d2b2f732b132fccba7696f0325515 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Mission and vision<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn1s1tai-a534876a5a16145f4e8c84daeedf6667 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The school has a clear mission and vision.<br \/>\n<strong>Its mission is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;To provide maritime education to everyone who is<\/em> <em>involved, whether professionally or not, in the seagoing<\/em> <em>commercial sailing trade\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<p><strong>And its vision is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTo realize an international maritime<\/em> <em>education and knowledge center, where the emphasis lies on<\/em> <em>sustainability and the use of wind as propulsion.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With the mission and vision of the maritime school in mind, we are always looking for innovations and improvements in education. We incorporate existing and new regulations into our curriculum. We follow new developments and ensure that appropriate education is provided for them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mr0xdqli-f3a4a32ff65b3b6b12e3c7cf4d2a499e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>The school and the environment<\/h2>\n<p>The Enkhuizen Nautical College largely uses its own generated electricity; the classrooms are equipped with energy-saving lighting which automatically turns off when no one is present.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2015, we have been actively working on making our school plastic-free. 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