C2P FORMATIONS

What C2P FORMATIONS does

C2P FORMATIONS, operating commercially as Certigo, is a France-based network of professional risk-prevention training centers founded in 2013 and headquartered in Fontaine les Dijon. The group operates 23 owned physical training sites spanning 7 of France's 13 metropolitan administrative regions (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Centre-Val de Loire, Grand-Est, Hauts-de-France, Occitanie, Pays de la Loire). Its core offering is in-person, regulatorily-mandated occupational safety certification training — including CACES® machinery operation, electrical habilitation, asbestos SS3/SS4, industrial risks, SST workplace first aid, working at height, CATEC confined-space entry, AIPR network-proximity work, and toxic atmosphere/fire response — delivered to salaried employees, HR directors, business owners, individual professionals using their CPF personal training account, and Pôle Emploi-funded job seekers. The group retains five Qualiopi-certified acquired brands (SECILOG, TRYAD CONSEIL, C2F, JB FORMATION, FORPRO CONSEIL) and operates an AGEFIPH partnership for disability-adapted training delivery.

The business is a traditional, physical, instructor-led services operation rather than a technology company. The digital surface area consists of a WordPress/Elementor marketing website (certigo.fr), a planner booking tool, a candidate portal, and separate quote-request landing pages for professionals and CPF individuals — no proprietary platform, APIs, AI/ML components, or application layer is disclosed. There is no productized software, no SDK, and no mobile application. The offering is delivered in-person at the 23 owned centers, with lead capture and financing routed through the website and a dedicated phone line for the individual (CPF) channel.

Monetization is fee-for-service professional training. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is quote-based via website contact forms. Payment flows through three French public funding mechanisms — OPCO skills-development funds paid by employers, the CPF personal training account used by individuals, and Pôle Emploi for job-seeker reinsertion — plus direct self-pay. Revenue is generated per course delivered, not via enterprise SaaS contracts or recurring subscriptions. Geographic scope is single-country (France); no international operations are claimed.

Name

C2P FORMATIONS

Legal name

C2P FORMATIONS

Website

https://c2p.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

C2P FORMATIONS (Certigo) operates 23 in-person occupational risk-prevention training centers across 7 French regions, delivering CACES, electrical, asbestos, and other regulated safety certifications to employees, CPF-funded individuals, and job seekers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Occupational Safety Training

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Environmental, Health & Safety / Sustainability (EHS, Environmental Compliance CE) (EDAAALAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Engineering & Technical Professions (PE, Engineering CPD) (EDAAALAF)

Keywords

• Professional risk prevention training
• Occupational safety training
• Workplace first aid certification
• CACES driving certification
• Qualiopi certified training

Headquarters

HQ city

Lyon Meyzieu

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices23 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Professional Training Services: Provides in-person professional risk prevention training courses across 23 centers in France. Revenue generated through course fees paid by individuals (via CPF financing), job seekers, or funded by employers through OPCO (French skills development funds).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

C2P FORMATIONS (consumer brand: Certigo) is a French professional training provider specializing in occupational risk prevention. It delivers 17+ standardized training programs — including SST first aid, electrical authorization, working at heights, CACES, CATEC, PRAP, fire extinguisher handling, EPI, scaffolding, AIPR, ergonomics, psychosocial risks, and road safety — through 23 training centers across France and on-site intra-company sessions. The company is Qualiopi certified, enabling funding via OPCO (employer) and CPF (individual) channels.

Product overview

Certigo operates as a network of 23 professional risk prevention training centers across France, offering a comprehensive portfolio of occupational safety and health training courses. The company provides standardized training programs including CACES® for equipment operation, electrical certification, asbestos removal qualification, industrial risk management, workplace health and safety (SST), working at height, confined space entry (CATEC), network proximity work (AIPR), and fire/toxic atmosphere safety. Training is financed through OPCO funding and CPF (Compte Personnel de Formation). The company also offers training for individuals with disabilities through partnership with AGEFIPH network, with all centers accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SST (Sauveteur Secouriste du Travail) — Workplace First Aid Certification Mandatory French workplace first aid and rescue training program certifying employees as workplace first responders; designed for employers required by the Code du Travail to designate trained staff.
• EPI (Équipements de Protection Individuelle) — Personal Protective Equipment Training Training on the selection, fitting, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers exposed to physical and chemical hazards.
• Fire Extinguisher Handling Training (Manipulation d'Extincteurs) Practical training on the operation of portable fire extinguishers for emergency first-response in the workplace.
• Ladder and Scaffolding Handling Training (Manipulation de l'Échelle et de l'Échafaudage) Training program on safe handling, assembly, and inspection of ladders and scaffolding for working-at-heights operations.
• Electrical Authorization Training (Habilitation Électrique) Regulatory training program delivering electrical safety authorization ("habilitation électrique") required for workers performing electrical or non-electrical operations on or near electrical installations.
• Working at Heights Training (Travail en Hauteur) Training program addressing fall protection, harness use, and safety procedures for personnel working at heights.
• AIPR (Autorisation d'Intervention à Proximité des Réseaux) — Network Proximity Intervention Authorization Regulatory authorization training for workers conducting interventions near underground utility networks (gas, electricity, water, telecoms).
• CACES (Certificat d'Aptitude à la Conduite En Sécurité) — Safe Driving Certification Certification training for the safe operation of industrial and construction vehicles (forklifts, aerial platforms, excavators, etc.).
• CATEC (Certificat d'Aptitude à Travailler en Espace Confiné) — Confined Space Certification Certification program for entry and work in confined spaces, covering atmospheric hazards, rescue procedures, and safety protocols.
• Gestes et Postures — Ergonomics Training Training program on safe movements, postures, and manual handling techniques to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace.
• PRAP (Prévention des Risques liés à l'Activité Physique) — Physical Risk Prevention Certified program for the prevention of physical-activity-related risks at work, covering postures, manual handling, and ergonomics.
• Psychosocial Risks (Risques Psycho-Sociaux — RPS), Burnout and Harassment Training Training program addressing psychosocial risks including burnout, workplace harassment, and mental health prevention.
• Director's Training (Formation Dirigeant) Training program specifically designed for company directors and executives covering their legal safety obligations and liability.
• Document Unique Audit (SDDS) — Risk Assessment Document Audit and consulting service for drafting and updating the mandatory French "Document Unique d'Évaluation des Risques Professionnels" (employer risk assessment document).
• Audit and Consulting (Audit Conseil) Safety and risk prevention audit and consulting service for organizations seeking to assess or improve their compliance posture.
• Road Safety Training (Sécurité Routière) Road safety awareness training program for employees, particularly those driving on professional duty.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AGEFIPHsupportStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with AGEFIPH network (French association managing disability inclusion in the workplace) to provide training accessibility solutions. AGEFIPH helps Certigo adapt training for people with disabilities, ensuring facilities are accessible and providing customized solutions for individual needs.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• AFORP: French professional training organization focused on industrial performance, technical, and safety certifications delivered through multiple regional centers. Directly comparable on Qualiopi-certified multi-site French delivery and overlapping CACES/electrical/industrial risk catalog.
• AFTRAL: Leading French training provider for transport, logistics, and industrial risk prevention including CACES and ADR certifications. Most directly comparable to Certigo on product category (CACES machinery, industrial safety) and on multi-center French delivery model with CPF/OPCO financing.
• AFPI (Associations de Formation Professionnelle de l'Industrie): Federation of French industrial training associations delivering CACES, electrical, welding, and safety courses through regional centers. Directly comparable on industrial-risk catalog, Qualiopi certification, and multi-region French delivery model serving similar enterprise clients.

Broad incumbents

• AFPA: French national vocational training organization delivering technical and occupational certifications across a wide center network. Overlaps with Certigo on technical/trade training and CPF/OPCO funding mechanics; much larger scope including general reskilling.
• GRETA: Network of public adult education training centers delivering professional certifications including safety and industrial modules. Comparable on French multi-site training delivery and public financing, though broader in scope and publicly affiliated.
• Bureau Veritas France: Global TIC group with a French training arm delivering HSE, electrical, and industrial risk courses. Comparable in regulated safety training content; broader incumbent competing for the same enterprise compliance budgets as Certigo.
• SOCOTEC: Major French TIC (testing, inspection, certification) player that also delivers EHS and risk prevention training alongside inspection services. Comparable because it serves the same regulated employer customers with overlapping CACES, electrical, and safety training content, though as part of a broader TIC portfolio.
• APAVE: French leader in risk management and technical inspection, with a large training division delivering CACES, electrical, asbestos, and other EHS certifications. A much larger incumbent operating broadly across EHS testing, inspection, and certification with overlapping course offerings to Certigo's enterprise clients.

Others

• INRS (Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité): French national reference body for occupational risk prevention, producing training content, standards, and certifications used across the EHS training ecosystem. Not a direct competitor but a key ecosystem participant whose standards and content shape Certigo's CACES, SST, and risk prevention curriculum.

Emerging players

• CCI Formation: Chambers of Commerce training arm delivering professional certifications including HSE and industrial safety across regional French centers. Comparable on CPF/OPCO-funded multi-center delivery and on workplace safety catalog overlap.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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