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The midfielder has been out for six months after suffering cruciate ligament damage shortly after completing his £8million move from Vitesse Arnhem.
And Van Ginkel has now stepped up his recovery, training with the Blues' youth team after working on his fitness last week.
"Just had my first training with the youth team," he said. "Good feeling!"
Chelsea take on Manchester City in the FA Cup fifth round tomorrow (5:15pm).