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03/10/2025

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09:00 – 13:00

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€2295,- (Free of VAT) - All in price

BOTO 1 - Basis opleiding Trust Officer 1

 Kickstart your career in the Dutch Trust sector with the Basis Opleiding Trust Officer (BOTO 1) by 3Masters.

Are you ready to build a successful career in the trust industry? The Basis Opleiding Trust Officer 1 by 3Masters is the essential starting point for new professionals entering the Dutch trust sector.

This comprehensive foundation training is specifically designed to equip trust officers with the practical knowledge and multidisciplinary insight needed to thrive in a complex, fast-evolving environment.

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This course requires that new employees start by attending Basis Opleiding Trust Officer (BOTO 1) to become acquainted with all disciplines, including legal, tax, accounting and increase knowledge about compliance and behavior & culture. The trust sector demands expertise across multiple domains.

By immersing participants in these disciplines, BOTO 1 ensures a solid foundation for working in or with trust offices in the Netherlands.

Why choose the BOTO 1 course by 3Masters?
✅ Developed and given by state-of-the-art facilitators with pracital experience
✅ Trusted by leading Trust companies across the Netherlands
✅ Combines theoretical knowledge with practical application
✅ Hybride learning possibilites
✅ Fully accredited by Holland Quaestor

Become a future-proof Trust Officer!
In today’s highly regulated financial landscape, trust officers are expected to act with integrity, accountability, and insight. BOTO 1 is more than a course—it’s a stepping stone to becoming a trusted professional who can navigate legal risks, support client needs, and contribute to a compliant and ethical organization.

Start strong with 3Masters. Join hundreds of professionals who have launched their trust careers with BOTO 1. With 3Masters, you’re not just learning—you’re building a career that matters.

Looking for incompany course?
Would you like to train multiple employees at once, tailored to your organization’s specific needs? The Basis Opleiding Trust Officer (BOTO 1) is also available as an incompany course. This option allows you to deliver the full program internally, with a focus on your company’s context, challenges, and goals.

• Flexible scheduling
• Customizable content
• Delivered by experienced professionals at your location or online

Feel free to contact us to discuss the possibilities. We’re happy to create a solution that fits your organisation. Get in touch with us today!
📌 Module 1 – Trust Fundamentals
• What is a Trust office
• Core activities of the trust company
• The trust sector in the Netherlands and in the rest of the world
• Risks in the trust sector
• The playground
• Integrity and personal responsibility
• The future of the trust industry

📌 Module 2 – Compliance (part 1)
• Duties and Responsibilities of Directors
• Liability
• Role and supervision DNB
• Roll other authorities

📌 Module 3 – Entities (civil/fiscal)
• Public limited company, private limited company, v.o.f., c.v., partnership, foundation and association
• Trust stak, etc.
• Statutes: operation, content, etc.
• Method of transfer of shares etc.
• Organisations within the NV and BV and their powers and operation (board, supervisory board, works council, etc.)

📌 Module 4 – Financial Statement Analysis
• Profit drivers: sales growth, gross margin and impact of FX, operating leverage, balance sheet reading
• Cash flow statements: operating cash flow, investing cash flow, financing cash flow
• Balance sheet analysis: (in)tangible fixed assets, financial assets, working capital, equity and interest-bearing debt
• Links between P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements

📌 Module 5 – Compliance (part 2)
• WTT/Wwft
• Client research
• Structures & UBOs
• Transaction monitoring
• Unusual transactions, money laundering

📌 Module 6 – Tax Fundamentals – Dutch (part 1)
• Corporation tax
• Participation exemption
• Permanent establishment
• Interest Deduction
• Fiscal unity
• Substantial interest, transfer pricing

📌 Module 7 – Tax Fundamentals – European & International (part 2)
• Fiscal Integrity
• BEPS, Substance
• Dividend tax/withholding exemption
• Tax treaties
• EU, Directives in general
• MLI (focus on PPT),
• DAC6
• Withholding tax
• Information exchange

📌 Exam via MS Teams
• Surveillant from 3Masters Opleidingen
• Results within 3 working days
• Certificate issued within 24 hours
👥 Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:
• New employees in the trust sector (mandatory)
• Junior trust officers and corporate service providers
• Professionals transitioning into trust-related roles

⚠️Holland Quaestor expects all newcomers to the industry to have passed the mandatory BOTO 1 exam within 2 years after their starting date.
After completing the Basis Opleiding Trust Officer (BOTO 1), you walk away with more than just knowledge — you gain the confidence, competence, and credibility to thrive in the Dutch trust sector.

Here’s what you will learn:
✅ A solid foundation in legal, tax, accounting, and compliance principles
✅ A deep understanding of ethical responsibilities and behavioral expectations
✅ The ability to identify and manage regulatory and reputational risks
✅ Enhanced professional judgment in complex trust structures
✅ A clear view of your role within the bigger picture of the trust industry
✅ Recognition as a future-ready trust professional trusted by employers

BOTO 1 doesn’t just teach you the rules—it prepares you to apply them with integrity and insight. You’ll be equipped to contribute directly to the success, compliance, trust fundamentals and culture of your organization from day one.

Ready to make an impact in the trust industry?
With BOTO 1 from 3Masters, you’ll be prepared to step into your role with the knowledge and mindset today’s trust sector demands.
This is the schedule for the BOTO 1 in our open course:

📍 3 October 2025 – Trust Fundamentals
📍 10 October 2025 – Compliance (part 1)
📍 17 October 2025 – Compliance (part 2)
📍 24 October 2025 – Entities (civil/fiscal)
📍 31 October 2025 – Financial Statement Analysis
📍 7 November 2025 – Tax Fundamentals – Dutch (part 1)
📍 14 November 2025 – Tax Fundamentals – European & International (part 2)

📍 28 November 2025 – Exam

Timetable: 09:00 – 13:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

The exam lasts 90 minutes.

You’ll receive your results via email within 3 work days.

60% is the minimum required score.

You can get a maximum of 210 points. The minimum number of points you must get is 126.

You are allowed to miss 1 module. If you missed more than 1 module you are not allowed to take the exam.

Our prices are all exempt from VAT.

You are required to attend during the indicated class times. No recording will be made and you cannot take the training in your own time. If customization is required, please let us know, and together we’ll investigate the possibilities.

In that case the training will be rescheduled or canceled. An invoice will not be sent unless the training has enough participants. You will receive the invoice approximately 2 weeks prior to the training. Have you paid via iDEAL? Then the fee will be refunded.

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  • Fully accredited by Holland Quaestor
  • State-of-the-art facilitators
  • Personal and proven effective learning approach
  • Hybride training course
  • 95% exam pass rate
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