LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL AMBLARD

What LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL AMBLARD does

Lycée Professionnel Amblard is a public vocational high school (lycée professionnel) located at 43 Rue Amblard, 26000 Valence, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It operates under the Académie de Grenoble, part of the French national Ministry of Education, and holds the official "Lycée des Métiers" (Trade School) designation. The school delivers initial vocational education and continuing professional training across three principal trade areas: Les Métiers du Bois (woodworking and manufacturing), Les Métiers du Tertiaire (business, retail, hospitality and client relations), and Les Métiers de la Bijouterie-Joaillerie (jewelry and goldsmithing). Programs range from 3ème Prépa Métiers orientation through CAP vocational certificates, BAC Pro professional baccalaureates, BMA craft diplomas, and the DN MADE national art and design degree with a jewelry specialty.

The school serves two main customer segments: secondary-school students preparing for trades-based careers (the primary persona), and adult learners accessing continuing education through the GRETA network. Workplace-based learning (PFMP — Périodes de Formation en Milieu Professionnel) is an integral pedagogical component. Additional offerings include the ULIS unit for students with disabilities, PIX digital skills certification, the school library (CDI/ESIDOC), and an international exchange program (Ouverture à l'International). Technology stack consists of standard French public-education administrative platforms — Skolengo for education management and PRONOTE for grades, attendance, and parent communication — with no proprietary technology development.

The business model is not commercial. As a public French secondary institution, tuition is free; revenue (in the limited sense applicable) is generated only through optional paid services such as cafeteria meals and student housing (internat), with published tariff schedules. Institutional funding flows from the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (responsible for buildings and equipment) and the national education budget via the Académie de Grenoble. The school does not raise outside capital, has no subsidiaries, and operates within the regulatory framework of the French national education system.

Name

LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL AMBLARD

Legal name

Lycée Professionnel Amblard

Website

https://amblard.elycee.rhonealpes.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Public French vocational high school in Valence, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, operating under the Académie de Grenoble as a designated Lycée des Métiers. Delivers CAP, BAC Pro, BMA, and DN MADE programs in woodworking, business/retail, and jewelry-making trades to secondary students and adult learners via GRETA.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Secondary Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (61151)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Apprenticeships, Pre-Apprenticeships & Work-Based Learning (EDAAAOAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Apprenticeships, Internships & Work-Based Learning Programs (BPACANAK), Project, Process & Quality Certification Prep (PMP, PRINCE2, Lean Six Sigma, ITIL) (EDANAIAE)

Keywords

• Vocational secondary education
• Professional baccalaureate programs
• Jewelry and goldsmithing training
• Woodworking trades training
• Adult continuing education

Headquarters

HQ city

Valence

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lycée Professionnel Amblard is a French public vocational high school delivering secondary-level vocational education programs. It awards state-recognized diplomas (CAP, BAC Pro, BMA, DN MADE) in three trade areas — woodworking, business/retail/hospitality services, and jewelry/goldsmithing — supplemented by adult continuing education (GRETA), an inclusion unit (ULIS) for students with disabilities, digital-skills certification (PIX), and ancillary cafeteria and boarding (internat) services.

Product overview

Lycée professionnel Amblard is a French vocational high school offering a portfolio of educational programs across three main trade areas: Les Métiers du Bois (woodworking and manufacturing), Les Métiers du Tertiaire (business, retail, and hospitality services), and Les Métiers de la Bijouterie-Joaillerie (jewelry and goldsmithing). The school provides vocational certificates (CAP), professional baccalaureates (BAC PRO), art and design degrees (DN MADE), and craft diplomas (BMA/Brevet des Métiers d'Art). Additional offerings include adult continuing education through GRETA, disability inclusion support via ULIS, digital skills certification (PIX), and international exchange programs. The school operates under the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Council and uses Skolengo and PRONOTE as administrative management systems.

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Products and services

• BAC Pro T.F.B.M.A. (Techniques des Fabrications Bois et Matériaux Associés) Professional baccalaureate degree program focusing on wood manufacturing and associated materials techniques, part of the Les Métiers du Bois (Wood Trades) program area, for secondary-school students seeking industry-recognized qualifications in wood trades.
• CAP (Certificat d'Aptitude Professionnelle) — Bois Vocational training certificate in wood trades under Les Métiers du Bois (Wood Trades), for secondary-school students seeking an entry-level trade qualification in woodworking.
• BAC PRO Métiers de l'Accueil Professional baccalaureate in hospitality and reception professions, part of Les Métiers du Tertiaire (Business and Services Trades), for secondary-school students targeting front-desk, reception, and client-relations roles.
• BAC PRO Métiers du Commerce et de la Vente Option A Professional baccalaureate in sales and commerce, option A, within Les Métiers du Tertiaire (Business and Services Trades), for students targeting careers in retail sales with a customer-relationship emphasis.
• BAC PRO Métiers du Commerce et de la Vente Option B Professional baccalaureate in sales and commerce, option B, within Les Métiers du Tertiaire (Business and Services Trades), for students targeting careers in retail sales with a prospecting-and-business-development emphasis.
• CAP Equipier Polyvalent du Commerce Vocational certificate for versatile retail team members, part of Les Métiers du Tertiaire (Business and Services Trades), preparing students for entry-level roles across retail operations.
• BMA Bijou Option Bijouterie-Joaillerie (Brevet des Métiers d'Art) Skilled crafts diploma (Brevet des Métiers d'Art) in jewelry and goldsmithing, within the Métiers de la Bijouterie-Joaillerie program, for students seeking advanced craft qualifications in jewelry-making.
• CAP Bijouterie-Joaillerie Vocational certificate in jewelry-making and goldsmithing within the jewelry-trades program area, for students seeking entry-level craft qualifications in the jewelry sector.
• DN MADE Objet Spécialité Bijou, Matériaux et Usages National Degree in Art and Design (DN MADE) — object specialty with a focus on jewelry, materials and uses, within the Métiers de la Bijouterie-Joaillerie program, for students pursuing art-and-design higher-education credentials tied to jewelry.
• 3ème Prépa Métiers Pre-professional third-year ('3ème') program designed to prepare middle-school students for vocational study tracks and inform their choice of trade specialization.
• GRETA Formation Continue Adulte (Adult Continuing Education) Adult continuing-education programs offered via the GRETA network at the school's site, providing professional retraining and skills upgrading for adult learners.
• ULIS (Unité Locale d'Inclusion Scolaire) Local School Inclusion Unit (ULIS) providing specialized support and adapted schooling for students with disabilities enrolled in the school's programs.
• PIX Digital Skills Certification Digital skills certification program (PIX) for students, providing recognized credentials for digital competence.
• CDI / ESIDOC (Library and Media Center) School library and media center (CDI) providing documentation resources to students and staff, using the ESIDOC platform.
• Cafeteria and Boarding Services (Restauration & Internat) Paid cafeteria (restauration) and dormitory (hébergement / internat) services provided by the school to enrolled students under published tariff schedules.
• Maths Sciences Libre Service Self-service academic-support resources for mathematics and sciences subjects, available to enrolled students.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Académie de GrenoblecoreOthersThe school operates under the jurisdiction of the Académie de Grenoble, part of the French national education system.
• Région Auvergne-Rhône-AlpescoreOthersThe regional council is responsible for managing and funding vocational schools, including building maintenance and equipment. Logo displayed as institutional partner.
• GRETAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGRETA is a French adult education network. Lycée Amblard offers GRETA continuing education programs for adult learners seeking professional retraining.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Compagnons du Devoir: Traditional French apprenticeship organization specializing in skilled crafts including woodworking, jewelry, and metalwork. Directly comparable to Lycée Amblard's trade-focused curriculum and its emphasis on work-based learning routes (PFMP-equivalent).
• GRETA (Réseau GRETA): National network of public adult continuing-education centers attached to French lycées. The same network through which Lycée Amblard delivers GRETA formation continue; comparable in mission, target audience, and funding structure.

Regional players

• INFA: French vocational training institute (Institut National de Formation Appliquée) offering diploma and certification programs in service-sector trades. Comparable to Lycée Amblard's tertiary and hospitality-oriented programs (Métiers de l'Accueil, Commerce-Vente).
• Lycée Professionnel Saint-Exupéry (Lyon): Other French public vocational lycée in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region offering CAP and BAC Pro tracks. Comparable as a regional public-sector peer in the same académie network, though with different trade specializations.

Broad incumbents

• AFTRAL: Major French private vocational training group covering transport, logistics, and customer-facing service trades. Comparable as a large-scale operator of technical/trade credentials with national footprint, though in different trade verticals.
• AFPA: France's principal national adult vocational training provider, delivering technical and trade certifications across regions. Comparable to Lycée Amblard's GRETA continuing-education arm and to its core CAP/BAC Pro offerings, though operating at much larger scale and primarily for adult learners.
• CCI Formation (Réseau des CCI): Chambers of Commerce vocational training network offering business, commerce, and retail credentials nationwide. Directly comparable to Lycée Amblard's 'Métiers du Tertiaire' track (commerce, vente, accueil) and provides a parallel public-sector training pathway.

Others

• ISCOM: French higher-education school specializing in communication, marketing, and commerce — adjacent to Lycée Amblard's tertiary track. Not a direct competitor but a relevant peer in the same 'Métiers du Tertiaire' value chain that includes its commerce/vente/accueil BAC Pros.

Emerging players

• École Boulle: Parisian public school of fine crafts, applied arts, and design offering DN MADE-equivalent pathways in jewelry, furniture, and object design. Comparable to Lycée Amblard's DN MADE Objet (jewelry specialty) and BMA craft credentials, though based in a metropolitan catchment.
• École de la Bijouterie (various French écoles): Private French jewelry-making schools offering CAP/BMA-style training. Comparable to Lycée Amblier's distinctive jewelry/goldsmithing specialization, particularly the CAP Bijouterie-Joaillerie and BMA Bijou programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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