C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA

What C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA does

C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA (Centro de Formación Profesional Nro. 11) is a non-profit vocational training center headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, operating under the SUTECBA municipal workers union (Sindicato de Trabajadores Municipales, holding legal collective bargaining authority No. 91) and partially funded through the Law 471 collective agreement between SUTECBA and GCBA (Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires). Founded in 1996, the center employs 11 staff and operates three physical campuses: the Spegazzini Central Headquarters (Caballito), the Emilio Castro Annex (Mataderos, co-located with the GCBA Government Vehicle Fleet), and the Dorrego Annex (Chacarita). It serves two primary customer segments — GCBA municipal employees seeking career-advancement credentials and salary points, and the general public seeking nationally valid vocational certification — as well as secondary school students through the Jornada Extendida program.

The center's product portfolio is divided into short-duration Cursos (Professional Training Courses) and modular Trayectos (Professional Training Paths) carrying nationally valid (validez nacional) certification issued through the Argentine Ministry of Education. The technical curriculum spans traditional trades — welding, plumbing, electrical, automotive mechanics, HVAC, refrigeration, gas fitting, blacksmithing, locksmithing, drywall installation — and digital skills including Python 3/MySQL programming, web development (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP), graphic design (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), digital marketing, and IT administration. Supporting programs include Acreditación de Saberes (prior-learning accreditation) and participation in the La Noche de los Oficios network and the GCBA-funded Codo a Codo IT program, the latter hosting up to 24 commissions and approximately 200 active students.

The business model is government/union-funded public service rather than fee-based commercial training: all programs are offered free of charge to students, with operating costs covered by SUTECBA resources, GCBA institutional support, and government program participation. Marketing is limited to organic channels — the center's website (cfp11.com.ar), Facebook page, direct phone/email contact, and community events — with distribution conducted through direct on-site enrollment and online pre-registration via the Guaraní self-service platform. The center is led by Emiliano Genta, Secretary of Training and Culture of SUTECBA, and reports under the union's Secretary of Training and Culture rather than to external shareholders.

Name

C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA

Legal name

Centro de Formacion Profesional Nro. 11

Website

https://cfp11.com.ar

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Non-profit vocational training center affiliated with the SUTECBA municipal workers union and Buenos Aires City Government (GCBA), offering free certified courses in trades and digital skills across three Buenos Aires campuses.

Ownership category

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Product category

Vocational and Professional Education Services

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (61151), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Skilled Trades, Safety & Compliance Certification Prep (OSHA, HAZMAT, welding, electrical, HVAC) (EDANAIAM)

Keywords

• Vocational training services
• Professional certification programs
• Technical trades education
• Digital skills training
• Workforce development courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Government-funded education services: Operated as a non-profit professional training center affiliated with SUTECBA (municipal workers union) and partially funded through collective agreement between GCBA and the union. All training programs are provided free of charge to students.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA is a non-profit professional training center delivering free vocational courses and modular training paths (Trayectos) across technical trades (welding, plumbing, electrical, automotive mechanics, HVAC, refrigeration, locksmithing, drywall installation) and digital disciplines (programming with Python3/MySQL, web development, graphic design, digital marketing, IT network administration) at three physical campuses in Buenos Aires. Programs carry official certification with national validity (validez nacional) issued through the Argentine Ministry of Education, plus skills accreditation for prior learning and extended-day programs for secondary school students.

Product overview

C.F.P. NRO 11 SUTECBA is a vocational and professional training center belonging to the SUTECBA union, offering a comprehensive portfolio of educational products and services. The core offerings include short-duration Professional Training Courses (Cursos) and longer modular Professional Training Paths (Trayectos) with nationally recognized certification. Supporting programs include Skills Accreditation (Acreditación de Saberes), the Night of Trades network (Noche de los Oficios), and Extended Day Programs (Jornada Extendida) for secondary students. The training portfolio spans technical trades (welding, plumbing, electrical, automotive mechanics, air conditioning) and digital skills (programming with Python, web design with HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/PHP, graphic design with Adobe tools, digital marketing). Training is delivered across four physical locations in Buenos Aires: Central Headquarters Spegazzini, and annexes at Emilio Castro, Dorrego, and Almagro.

Differentiator

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Products and services

• Cursos de Formación Profesional (Professional Training Courses) Short-duration professional training courses covering trades and technical skills including welding, ironwork, plumbing, air conditioning, automotive mechanics, electrical work, and digital skills such as web design, programming, graphic design, and digital marketing. Free of charge to students.
• Trayectos de Formación Profesional (Professional Training Paths) Modular professional training programs with nationally recognized certification (validez nacional), organized into base, specialization, and common modules. Includes paths in programming, web development, IT maintenance, computer networks, graphic design, automotive mechanics, and electrical installation.
• Acreditación de Saberes (Skills Accreditation) A four-stage process overseen by the Ministry of Education for recognizing and certifying existing skills and knowledge in trades and professions, enabling individuals with work experience to obtain official national certification through evaluation.
• Jornada Extendida (Extended Day Program) Programs for 4th-year secondary school students that expand personal and professional development through digital vocational training courses during extended school hours, including graphic design, digital marketing, 3D printing, and tourism, delivered through school partnerships.
• Noche de los Oficios (Night of Trades Network) Participation in a network of Professional Training Centers (CFPs) across Buenos Aires that delivers labor-insertion courses and professional training paths through evening programs, bringing vocational education to the general population via joint events and activities.
• Programación (Programming Training) Professional training in programming covering Python 3 and MySQL, including programming fundamentals, object-oriented programming, and database management, with nationally recognized certification.
• Diseño Web (Web Design Training) Web design training covering HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL, teaching students to create and manage websites with combined practical and theoretical components.
• Diseño Gráfico (Graphic Design Training) Graphic design training using industry-standard tools including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, offered across multiple proficiency levels from basic to advanced.
• Marketing Digital (Digital Marketing Training) Digital marketing training covering Google tools, social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn), and multimedia tools for marketing activities.
• Mecánica Automotriz (Automotive Mechanics Training) Automotive mechanic training covering engine repair, fuel and ignition systems, suspension and steering, motorcycle mechanics, and diesel injection systems, with nationally recognized certification.
• Electricidad (Electrical Training) Electrical training programs including domestic electrician, industrial electrician, and automotive electrician specializations, with nationally recognized certification and preparation for professional licensing.
• Soldadura (Welding Training) Basic welding training covering electric and autogenous welding techniques for construction and fabrication applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• Students receive official certification with national validity
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SUTECBA (Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe center is officially operated by SUTECBA, the municipal workers union with legal collective bargaining authority (personería gremial No. 91). SUTECBA's Secretary of Training and Culture (Secretaría de Capacitación y Cultura) manages the center and coordinates educational and cultural activities.
• GCBA (Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUnder Law 471 collective agreement between GCBA and SUTECBA, the center provides training for municipal employees' career advancement. GCBA staff receive salary points and professional credentials through the programs.
• Ministry of Education (Ministerio de Educación)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIssues nationally valid (validez nacional) certifications for completed professional training trajectories. Oversees the Acreditación de Saberes program for recognition of prior learning.
• La Noche de los OficiosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of Professional Training Centers (CFPs) across Buenos Aires that collaborate to provide vocational training access to the entire population. CFP11 participates in joint events and activities.
• Codo a Codo Program (GCBA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment-funded IT training program where CFP11 hosts programming courses. The center operates up to 24 commissions with nearly 200 active students under this initiative.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Digital House: Argentina-founded digital training bootcamp offering programming, web development, and digital marketing bootcamps with strong employer partnerships. Competes with CFP11 for students seeking nationally recognized IT credentials and labor-market insertion.
• CoderHouse: Argentina-based online training platform offering courses in programming, web development, digital marketing, and graphic design — directly mirroring CFP11's digital course offerings with a more digitized, asynchronous delivery model and aggressive marketing.
• Ironhack: Global coding and design bootcamp with operations in Latin America including Buenos Aires, focused on web development, UX/UI design, and data analytics. Directly competes for the same programming/digital curriculum learners that CFP11 targets in its Spegazzini and Emilio Castro campuses.
• EducacionIT: Argentina-based vocational training provider focused on IT, programming, and digital skills (web development, digital marketing, graphic design) — directly overlapping CFP11's digital curriculum stream and competing for the same Buenos Aires adult learner segment with fully online delivery.
• Centro de Formación Profesional Network (Buenos Aires): The other Centros de Formación Profesional in Buenos Aires that, together with CFP11, form the La Noche de los Oficios network. They share the same funding model, offer overlapping trade curricula, and jointly host events — making them the most direct institutional peers in the public vocational training segment.

Broad incumbents

• Instituto Nacional de Educación Tecnológica (INET): Argentina's national authority overseeing technical and professional education across the country, including the entire network of Centros de Formación Profesional. CFP11 operates under INET's national certification framework, making INET the closest system-level incumbent governing peer.
• Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN): National technological university offering both degree and non-degree technical training including electrical, mechanical, and IT programs across Argentina. Operates at a higher credential level but competes in adjacent trade and technical education territory, particularly for career-switchers seeking recognized qualifications.

Others

• Fundación Pescar: Argentina-based NGO focused on workforce readiness and vocational training for young adults, partnering with companies for labor insertion. Comparable in mission (employment-focused training for vulnerable populations) but operates with a different funding and delivery model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/centrodeformacion11
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centrodeformacionprofesionalnro11

Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

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