Elexpertise
Élexpertise is a Quebec-based non-profit sectoral workforce committee providing CPMT-recognized training, professional certifications, and workforce development services to approximately 1,300 electrical manufacturing, appliance repair, and distribution establishments across the province.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1997
- HeadquartersLongueuil, Canada
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Elexpertise does
Élexpertise is a Quebec-based non-profit sectoral workforce committee (comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre) serving the electrical and electronics industry, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Longueuil. The organization operates as the recognized industry body under the Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT), formally mandated to develop professional standards, issue Emploi-Québec-validated certifications, and coordinate workforce development across Quebec's electrical manufacturing, appliance repair, and electrical distribution sectors. It supports approximately 1,300 establishments covering 31,000+ workers across SCIAN 334, 335, 811412, and 41611 industry codes.
The organization's core technology is a Moodle-based online learning management system hosting 15+ courses spanning electrical fundamentals, electronics soldering, IPC standards (A-610, 7711/7721, A-620D), CAN bus networking, appliance repair, and managerial skills, with PayPal-integrated registration, self-paced 6-month access, and digital certificate delivery. Delivery is supplemented by in-person corporate training (e.g., CAN bus at Cégep de Saint-Jérôme), 16-26 week workplace apprenticeship programs (PAMT), competency recognition services (RCMO), and annual flagship events including TechAcadémie (appliance repair) and Grand Rendez-Vous RH (manufacturing HR).
Élexpertise's business model combines government grants from CPMT/Quebec government (primary funding) with fee-based training revenue from per-course pricing ($30-$375 per course), certification fees, and event ticket sales. Pricing is augmented by government salary subsidies (50-85% reimbursement) and free offerings, maximizing training adoption rather than per-unit revenue. The organization is governed by a tripartite board of employer associations, labor unions, and government representatives, and serves a Quebec-only market with no disclosed geographic expansion.
Elexpertise firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Elexpertise
- Legal name
- Élexpertise
- Website
- https://elexpertise.qc.ca
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1997
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Élexpertise is a Quebec-based non-profit sectoral workforce committee providing CPMT-recognized training, professional certifications, and workforce development services to approximately 1,300 electrical manufacturing, appliance repair, and distribution establishments across the province.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Elexpertise industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Workforce Development and Industrial Training Services
- NAICS
- Technical and Trade Schools (61151)
- SIC
- Services-Educational Services (8200)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Industry-Specific Technical & Certification Prep (e.g., Construction, Manufacturing, Energy) (EDAGANAN)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Construction & Trades Licensure (Contractor, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC CE) (EDAAALAH), Corporate & Workforce eLearning Modules (EDAGAEAC)
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Where Elexpertise is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Longueuil
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Elexpertise business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others
Revenue model
- Government Funding: Primary funding from Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT) and Quebec government contributions for workforce development activities.
- Training Course Fees: Revenue from paid training courses ranging from $50 to $375 per course, plus taxes. Various training programs in electronics, electrical, appliance repair, and management.
- TechAcadémie Passport: $30 fee for passport documentation service for certified appliance repair technicians.
- TranSavoir Guide: $49.99 plus taxes and shipping for knowledge transfer guide package for enterprises.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Appliance Repair System Training - $50/course |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Soldering and Repair of Electronic Circuits - $150 + taxes |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Electric Motor Basics - $299.99 + taxes |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Telework Measurement Webinar - $30 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | CAN Bus Network Training - $375 + taxes |
| Unit Pricing | One time/ perpetual license | TranSavoir Knowledge Transfer Guide - $49.99 + taxes |
| Unit Pricing | One time/ perpetual license | TechAcadémie Passport - $30 |
| Freemium | Pay-as-you-go | Managerial Skills Training - FREE |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels11 records
Elexpertise product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Elexpertise is a Quebec non-profit sectoral workforce committee that delivers professional training, certifications, and workforce development services for the electrical and electronics industry. It offers online courses (electrical, electronics, appliance repair, management) through a Moodle-based platform, in-person training at partner institutions, workplace apprenticeship programs (PAMT), competency recognition (RCMO), and Emploi-Québec-validated professional certifications for electronics assemblers and appliance repair technicians. The organization also hosts annual industry events such as TechAcadémie and Grand Rendez-Vous RH manufacturier, and generates industry research, labor market studies, and knowledge-transfer guides (TranSavoir).
Product overview
Élexpertise is a sectoral workforce committee for the electrical and electronics industry in Quebec, offering a comprehensive portfolio of professional training and certification services. The core offering consists of online learning through a Moodle-based platform (Formations en ligne) covering electrical, electronics, and appliance repair topics, supplemented by in-person training programs. Key products include professional certifications for electronics assemblers and appliance repair technicians, the Passeport TechAcadémie credentialing system, and the TranSavoir knowledge transfer guide. The organization hosts major annual events including TechAcadémie for appliance repairers and Grand Rendez-Vous RH for manufacturing HR professionals. Training programs cover IPC standards (A-610, 7711/7721, A-620D), CAN bus networking, industrial maintenance 4.0, and control panel assembly, with workplace learning programs (PAMT) and competency recognition systems (RCMO) enabling professional qualification through Emploi-Québec.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Formation en ligne (Online Learning) Self-paced online courses covering electrical, electronics, and appliance repair topics, delivered through Moodle. Courses range from 5-10 hours and can be completed over 6 months, covering 15+ topics including electrical basics, electric motors, appliance repair systems, soldering, and telework measurement.
- Passeport TechAcadémie Training passport that documents the professional development journey of appliance repairers, allowing them to justify their training and qualifications to employers or clients. Costs $30.
- TranSavoir Guide for knowledge transfer in Quebec businesses, designed for managers and HR professionals. Includes intervention guide and knowledge capture methodology, priced at $49.99 plus taxes.
- Certification Assembleur en électronique Professional certification for electronics assemblers validated by Emploi-Québec, covering four mandatory competencies including circuit board assembly, product assembly, manual soldering, and modifications/repairs.
- Certification Réparateurs d'appareils électroménagers Professional certification for appliance repair technicians covering 8 mandatory competencies including mechanical, electrical, electronic, water, sealed system, air, safety, and customer communication systems.
- Grand Rendez-Vous RH Manufacturier Annual HR event for the manufacturing sector, bringing together 12 sectoral workforce committees representing 23,000+ manufacturing companies and 480,000 workers. Features panels on succession planning and employee experience.
- TechAcadémie Annual training event for appliance repairers featuring four training sessions over two days. Includes networking opportunities and demonstrations from major brands like Electrolux, Bosch, and Miele.
- Programme d'apprentissage en milieu de travail (PAMT) Workplace learning program enabling apprentices to develop skills under supervision of an experienced companion, leading to professional qualification certification from Emploi-Québec.
- Reconnaissance des compétences (RCMO) Competency recognition system for experienced electronics assemblers to qualify for professional certification based on demonstrated skills rather than formal training.
- Formation réseau CAN bus 25-hour practical and theoretical course on CAN (Control Area Network) bus configuration and troubleshooting, including CANopen, J1939, and OBD2 protocols. Priced at $375 plus taxes with salary reimbursement up to $25/hour.
- Formation IPC-A-610 3-day training on IPC-A-610 standards for production managers, team leaders, and quality inspectors covering 9 modules on acceptability criteria for electronic assemblies. Includes salary subsidy of 50%.
- Formation IPC 7711/7721 4-day advanced practical course on IPC 7711/21 for repairing and reworking soldered electronic assemblies, with 80% hands-on training. Custom pricing upon request.
- Formation IPC-A-620D CIS 5-day certified specialist training on IPC-A-620D standard covering cable and wire harness requirements, with 4 days lecture and 1 day practical. Includes 50% salary subsidy.
- École d'été des Leaders de l'Innovation 5-day intensive innovation leadership training program with two sessions in July and August 2026, covering innovation strategy, portfolio management, and launch processes. Subsidized at $725 per participant.
- Perfectionnement en maintenance industrielle 4.0 Innovative industrial maintenance training covering Industry 4.0 technologies including predictive maintenance, AI, IoT, and augmented reality. Priced at $12/hour with 85% salary reimbursement.
- Monteur de panneaux de contrôle (16 semaines) 16-week alternating school/company training program for control panel assemblers with 360+ hours of practical and theoretical training. Pays $18.50/hour during program.
- Électromécanicien et bobineur 26-week training program for electric motor manufacturing, winding, and repair companies to recruit qualified workforce in electromécanics and coil winding.
- Brasage tendre et réparation de circuits électroniques (online course) 8-hour online training course for electronic assemblers on soldering principles and improving printed circuit board quality. Priced at $150 plus taxes. 50 first registrations free.
- Brasage tendre et réparation de circuits électroniques (Version Sourdes) First online training specifically produced for Deaf people on soldering and repair of electronic circuits. Includes 50% salary subsidy for first 10 registrations.
- Notions de base de moteurs électriques 8-hour online course designed for sales, technical representatives, parts clerks, and buyers in distribution and repair businesses. Priced at $299.99 plus taxes.
Quantifiable outcome
- 26-week apprenticeship programs for appliance repair technicians and electromagnetics/bobineur (winders)
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Elexpertise
Customer profileNamed customers11 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Elexpertise technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature1 record
Elexpertise partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
19 partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and major.
- CSMOTA (Comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre des technologies appliquées)coreCollaborative partner for Innovation Summer School (École d'été des Leaders de l'Innovation) offering joint training in innovation management skills for manufacturing sector leaders.
- CSMO TextilecorePartner in joint innovation leadership training program for manufacturing sector workforce development.
- PERFORMcoreSectoral workforce committee partner for innovation leadership training collaboration.
- Cercle des Leaders de l'InnovationcoreInnovation leadership network providing best practices, case studies, and tools for training program. Recognized as an accredited training organization for Quebec engineering continuing education hours.
- CSMO CaoutchouccoreLead partner for Maintenance 4.0 training program, one of 10 CSMO organizations collaborating on industrial maintenance training covering Industry 4.0 technologies including AI, automation, robotics, and predictive maintenance.
- PlastiCompétencescorePartner in Maintenance 4.0 training program collaboration with 10+ Quebec CSMO organizations.
- Emploi-QuébeccoreGovernment partner providing labor market information, employment programs, and funding for workforce development activities. Elexpertise receives financial contributions from Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT).
- Cégep de Saint-JérômeminorEducational institution partner providing physical facilities for CAN bus network training courses.
- Les Ateliers G. PaquettemajorTechAcadémie event presenter for Electrolux brand appliance repair training.
- Electro ExpertsmajorTechAcadémie banquet partner and certified repair service network for Quebec appliance repair technicians.
- Reliable PartsminorParts supplier partner for TechAcadémie annual event.
- MarconeminorParts supplier partner for TechAcadémie annual event.
- MIDBECminorParts supplier partner for TechAcadémie annual event.
- AcademoscoreMentorship platform partnership providing career guidance and connections with microelectronics professionals for Quebec youth exploring careers in the field. Elexpertise leverages Academos to offer virtual mentorship sessions with industry professionals.
- C2MI (Centre de Collaboration MiQRO Innovation)coreQuebec microelectronics research center in Bromont, the largest electronic systems R&D center in Canada, collaborating with industry giants like IBM and Teledyne DALSA. Elexpertise highlights C2MI as key ecosystem partner representing over 750 researchers.
- Teledyne DALSAmajorElectronics manufacturer partner involved in professional standards development and recognition of competencies for the sector.
- AGCO CorpmajorElectronics manufacturer partner in professional standards development for the electrical and electronics industry.
- Polytechnique MontrealminorEducational institution partner in professional standards development for the electronics sector.
- Ministry of Education and Higher Education of QuebeccoreGovernment ministry involved in professional certification standards development for electronics assemblers and appliance repair technicians.
Scale indicators11 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Elexpertise competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- PERFORM: Quebec CSMO serving arts, culture, and related sectors. Co-develops innovation leadership training with Elexpertise and shares the tripartite governance, CPMT funding model, and Quebec-only geographic scope.
- Comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre de la métallurgie (CSMO-Métallurgie): Quebec CSMO for the metalworking sector. Operates under identical CPMT mandate to develop professional standards and deliver training across manufacturing trades, with comparable size, scope, and product portfolio to Elexpertise.
- CSMO Textile: Quebec sectoral workforce committee for the textile industry. Partnered with Elexpertise on the École d'été des Leaders de l'Innovation; operates under the same CPMT framework with equivalent certification, training, and apprenticeship offerings.
- TECHNOCompétences: Quebec CSMO for the information and communications technologies (ICT) sector. Comparable CPMT-recognized workforce committee delivering IT certification and training programs under the same structural and funding framework as Elexpertise.
- CSMO Caoutchouc: Quebec sectoral workforce committee (CSMO) for the rubber industry. Operates under the exact same CPMT-mandated tripartite structure as Elexpertise, delivering training, certification, and labor market intelligence for its sector — a near-clone in mandate and funding model.
- PlastiCompétences: Quebec CSMO for the plastics and composites sector. Co-develops the Maintenance 4.0 program with Elexpertise and operates under identical CPMT-recognized mandate, making it a directly comparable peer in structure, product mix, and revenue model.
Regional players
- Polytechnique Montréal: Quebec engineering school and Elexpertise partner for electronics sector professional standards. Offers competing advanced technical/engineering education in the Montreal region, with broader academic scope but overlap on electronics training content.
- Cégep de Saint-Jérôme: Quebec public college partner that hosts Elexpertise's CAN bus network training on-site. Offers overlapping technical/trade education programs (electrical, electronics) in the same regional market, serving as a both a delivery partner and a partial substitute.
Others
- Emploi-Québec: Quebec government employment services agency that funds Elexpertise via CPMT and validates its professional certifications. Functions as the primary funder/regulator rather than a direct competitor, but could in principle deliver training directly and bypass Elexpertise.
Broad incumbents
- IPC International (Association Connecting Electronics Industries): Global standards body whose IPC-A-610, IPC 7711/7721, and IPC-A-620D certifications Elexpertise delivers. Operates as the upstream content authority and offers its own training and certification programs worldwide — a broader incumbent whose curriculum Elexpertise localizes.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Elexpertise leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles5 records
Elexpertise funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Elexpertise
What does Elexpertise do?
Elexpertise is a Quebec non-profit sectoral workforce committee that delivers professional training, certifications, and workforce development services for the electrical and electronics industry. It offers online courses (electrical, electronics, appliance repair, management) through a Moodle-based platform, in-person training at partner institutions, workplace apprenticeship programs (PAMT), competency recognition (RCMO), and Emploi-Québec-validated professional certifications for electronics assemblers and appliance repair technicians. The organization also hosts annual industry events such as TechAcadémie and Grand Rendez-Vous RH manufacturier, and generates industry research, labor market studies, and knowledge-transfer guides (TranSavoir).
Is Elexpertise a public or private company?
Elexpertise is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.
When was Elexpertise founded?
Elexpertise was founded in 1997. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Elexpertise based?
Elexpertise is headquartered in Longueuil, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Elexpertise make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Government Funding is the primary driver. The others are training Course Fees, techAcadémie Passport and tranSavoir Guide.
Who are Elexpertise's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are PERFORM, Comité sectoriel de main-d'œuvre de la métallurgie (CSMO-Métallurgie), CSMO Textile, TECHNOCompétences, CSMO Caoutchouc and PlastiCompétences. Regional players are Polytechnique Montréal and Cégep de Saint-Jérôme. Emploi-Québec is listed as an others. IPC International (Association Connecting Electronics Industries) is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Elexpertise have an API?
No public API is recorded for Elexpertise.
What industry is Elexpertise in?
Elexpertise's product category is Workforce Development and Industrial Training Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAGANAN, Industry-Specific Technical & Certification Prep (e.g., Construction, Manufacturing, Energy), with a secondary code of EDAAALAH, Construction & Trades Licensure (Contractor, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC CE). Its NAICS code is 61151 and its SIC code is 8200.