BIEN - TRAITANCE FORMATION ET RECHERCHES

Name

BIEN - TRAITANCE FORMATION ET RECHERCHES

Legal name

Association Bien-traitance, Formation et Recherches

Website

https://bientraitance.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Training Services (Early Childhood, Elderly Care, and Disability)

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Behavioral Health & Counseling (Social Work, Psychology, Substance Use CE) (EDAAALAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Credentialing, Certification Prep & Exam Training (BPACANAJ), Inclusion-Focused SEL for Diverse Learners (ECE) (EDACAOAK)

Keywords

• Professional training services
• Early childhood education
• Elderly care training
• Disability care services
• Social care consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Training and Formation Services: The association generates revenue through professional training sessions for healthcare, childcare, and social care professionals. Training includes inter-establishment courses (open enrollment), intra-establishment customized training, professional practice analysis sessions, and pedagogical conferences. Pricing varies by course type and duration.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Bien-traitance, Formation et Recherches is a French non-profit association that designs and delivers professional training, pedagogical conferences, and applied research programs for early-childhood (Pôle Petite Enfance), elderly care, and disability (Pôle Handicap et Avancée en Âge) professionals. Offerings include inter-establishment open-enrollment courses, customized intra-establishment training for organizations (EHPAD, disability facilities, crèches), professional practice analysis sessions, trainer certification programs (notably "Formation de formateur à l'Eveil du Tout-Petit"), and multidisciplinary reflection groups (GER). Pricing is publicly disclosed per program, typically ranging from €400 to €1,500 TTC.

Product overview

BIEN - TRAITANCE FORMATION ET RECHERCHES is a French training and research association offering professional development programs through two divisions: the Poles Petite Enfance (Early Childhood) and Handicap et Avancée en Âge (Disability and Aging). The portfolio includes trainer certification programs, in-establishment training, professional practice analysis sessions, and specialized workshops on topics including infant awakening methodologies, Snoezelen sensory approaches, and institutional ethics. The offerings range from €400-1500 TTC per program, with inter-establishment and intra-establishment formats available.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherches (GER): A multidisciplinary reflection group for exchanges and discussions on social issues related to care and relationship professions
• Bien-traitance Nord

Products and services

• Formation de formateur à l'Eveil du Tout-Petit (Trainer Certification for Infant Awakening) Trainer certification program that qualifies early-childhood professionals to deliver the L'Eveil du tout-petit (infant awakening) Bien-Traitance methodology themselves, priced at €1,200 TTC.
• Analyses de pratiques professionnelles (Professional Practice Analysis) Group professional practice analysis sessions (limited to 10 participants) for early childhood roles including directors, maternal assistants, nursery assistants, early childhood educators, psychomotor therapists, and psychologists, priced at €400 per 2-hour session.
• Stages intra-établissements / Journées pédagogiques et conférences (Customized In-establishment Training and Pedagogical Days) Customized in-establishment training sessions and pedagogical days/conferences covering institutional dynamics, child development, professional communication, and family-professional relationships, delivered on-site at client organizations.
• Formation EHPAD (Elderly Care Facility Training) Training program for EHPAD staff on Bien-Traitance and ethics within elderly care organizations, priced at €1,499 TTC per program.
• Formation Handicap (Disability Sector Training) Training for disability-care professionals on Bien-Traitance approaches and ethics, priced at €1,500 TTC per program.
• L'approche Snoezelen et la sensorialité en EAJE (Snoezelen Sensory Approach in Early Childhood) Two-day training on the Snoezelen sensory framework and sensory experiences in early childhood care settings (EAJE), priced at €500 TTC.
• L'Eveil du tout-petit (Infant Awakening Training) Open-enrollment training on the early-childhood awakening methodology focused on psychomotor development stages, helping professionals develop new postures through hands-on experience.
• Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherches (GER) Multidisciplinary reflection group for exchanges and discussions on social issues related to care and relationship professions, co-led by philosopher Laurent Bachler and psychologist Danielle Rapoport.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AFPA: France's largest vocational training organization, with Qualiopi-certified programs spanning healthcare, social services, and care professions. A broad incumbent offering adjacent credentials at national scale; competing for the same OPCO-funded training budgets as B-TFR.
• CNFPT (Centre National de la Fonction Publique Territoriale): Public-sector training institution for territorial agents, including EHPAD, PMI, and childcare-center personnel. Comparable target audience (care-sector public employees) and curriculum topics, with national reach and direct institutional buyer relationships.
• Croix-Rouge Compétence: The professional training arm of the French Red Cross, delivering continuing education for healthcare, social-care, and early-childhood professionals nationwide. Directly comparable buyer base and curriculum domains (elderly care, disability, child welfare) but far larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Orpea: Large French nursing-home and clinic operator with in-house training and quality programs for elderly and dependent-person care. Comparable vertical focus (EHPAD, post-acute care) and similar training content areas (ethics, bien-traitance, professional posture).

Others

• Uniformation: OPCO (skills operator) financing continuing education for the social, medico-social, and home-care workforce. Not a direct competitor but a critical funding intermediary: B-TFR's Qualiopi-certified courses access learners and employer budgets through Uniformation-funded plans.

Emerging players

• Korian (Clariane): Major French/European elderly-care operator running internal training academies for staff in EHPAD and home-care services. Competes for the same in-service training budgets in the disability and aging vertical but from a corporate-provider rather than independent-association base.

Direct peers

• IRTS (Institut Régional du Travail Social) network: Regional French institutes delivering professional training and qualifications for social workers, educators, and care-sector professionals. Closely aligned business model (non-profit, continuing education, mix of inter- and intra-establishment formats) and overlapping customer base in the early-childhood, disability, and aging segments.
• École des Parents et des Éducateurs (EPE): Federation of associations providing training, counseling, and parent-professional mediation with a strong focus on child development and family-professional relations. Highly comparable mission and methodology, serving overlapping professionals in early-childhood and family care settings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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