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The Education Network Oberberg

Good day.

This is the website of the Education Network Oberberg.

Here you can find information about learning in the Oberberg district.

What is the Education Network?

Many people and organizations work together in the Education Network.

They aim to improve learning in the Oberberg district.

Who is part of the Education Network?

The Education Network includes:

  • Daycare centers and schools

  • Other learning opportunities

  • Clubs and associations

  • Churches

  • Companies and institutions

  • And many individuals

What is the goal?

Every individual should learn effectively.

This applies to:

  • Children.

  • Teenagers.

  • And adults.

The Education Network offers many programs

The programs aim to enhance learning.

For example, through:

  • Courses for teachers.

  • Plans for new tasks.

  • Discussions.

Effective learning programs improve the Oberberg district.

What can you find on this website?

The website provides information about:

  • Projects and programs

  • Groups working to make improvements

  • Consultation and assistance

  • Daycare centers and schools

Here you can find the members of the Education Network.

Do you have a question about learning?

Here you can find the right contact person.

The Education Office

The Education Office is the administrative center

of the Education Network Oberberg.

This means:

The Education Office manages the work

of the Education Network.

The website

On this website, you can learn more

about the tasks of the Education Office.

You can also find out:

  • What programs are available?

  • What does the Education Office do?

  • How can the Education Office assist you?

This is how our website is structured

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Top left you can see

the logo of the Educational Network Oberberg.

Click on the logo.

Then you will always return to the homepage.

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If you access the page on a small screen

Top right is the menu.

Click on Menu

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Then you will find these sections on the left side:

  • Educational network

  • Offers

  • Daycare

  • School

  • Further education

Click on a section.

Then you will learn more about that section.

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On the right side you will find different languages.

Click on a language,

then the page will change to that language.

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If you access the site on a large screen

you will find these sections at the top center:

  • Education Network

  • Programs

  • Daycare

  • School

  • Continuing Education

Click on a section.

Then you will learn more about that section.

In the top bar there are various icons

The icons are aids for reading and understanding.

Here you can make the text larger or smaller.

Here you can change the contrast.

Here you can search for a topic.

Here is Sign Language.

Here is Easy Language.

Here you can change the language.

What is on the home page?

On the home page you will find news.

For example, about events and dates.

Do you want to ask us something?

At the bottom of the home page you will find our:

  • Address

  • Email address

  • Phone number

Next to it, you will find important topics.

If you click on a topic,

you will get more information about it.

At the very bottom you will find:

  • The imprint.

    Imprint means: Important information about the website

    The imprint includes:

    Who created the website?

    You will find names and addresses there.

  • Data protection information

  • Cookies

    Cookies are small computer programs

    Cookies store information.

    For example:

    Your language settings

    Your login details.

  • Accessibility statement

  • Easy language

  • Sign language

At the bottom right there is an arrow.

Click on the arrow.

Then you will return to the beginning of the website.

Are you navigating well on our website?

Do you have questions?

Then please contact us.

Phone number: 02261/88 4002

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The text above in Easy Language has been reviewed and edited by the Easy Language Working Group within the Wiehl ENTHINDERT project by Lebenspfade Oberberg e.V. and the city of Wiehl. Certified translators and certified reviewers for Easy Language collaborate in the Easy Language Working Group.

Explanation of accessibility

We explain here in plain language:

  • What the obligation for accessibility means.

  • What is not yet accessible.

  • Why not everything is accessible.

  • What assistance is available.

This declaration is dated September 15, 2026.

The translation into plain language

is dated September 15, 2026.

The declaration applies to www.bildung-in-oberberg.de

Obligation for Accessibility

Our online offerings must be accessible.

So that all people can use them.

The laws on accessibility are stipulated in:

Equal Opportunities for People with Disabilities Act
North Rhine-Westphalia
Short: BGG NRW

The rules for the internet are outlined in the:

Accessible Information Technology Ordinance
North Rhine-Westphalia
Short: BITV NRW.

The law states:

We must review accessibility.

We have conducted our own review

to check compliance with the rules.

What is not accessible?

The website www.bildung-in-oberberg.de

is only partially accessible.

Accessible means:

Without barriers for people with disabilities.

We have not fully achieved this yet.

We do not comply with all the rules yet.

Here we explain

where barriers still exist:

  • Interactive maps and city plans

    The maps are not accessible.

    Contact us

    if you need assistance.

  • PDFs or other files

    Not all PDFs are accessible.

    Many PDF contents

    are also available on our website.

Why is this not accessible?

There are many PDFs on the site.

We aim to renew all PDFs.

But this will take time.

Help us with this.

Report PDFs with barriers to us.

Assistance and Contact

You can send us a message

For example:

  • If you have questions.

    About our website.

  • Or need assistance.

  • Or are not satisfied.

Email: Barrierefreiheit@obk.de

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia also offers support.

You can also obtain information there.

For example:

If you do not receive a response from us.

Or if our response does not help you.

To the contact form of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia