CFP Mosan

What CFP Mosan does

CFP Mosan (legally "Centre de Formation et d'Insertion à Dinant," also trading as CFISPA Le Mosan) is a non-profit vocational training center located at Avenue Winston Churchill 36, Dinant, in the province of Namur, Belgium. The center provides socio-professional integration services for individuals with disabilities, learning difficulties, and long-term unemployment, specializing in HORECA (hotel, restaurant, café) and housekeeping/cleaning trades. Its program is organized as a five-module progression system: Module 1 professional orientation for the INAMI/AViQ public; Module 2 project determination (up to 1,824 hours of internships and workshops); Module 3 project validation (up to 152 hours of enterprise discovery); Module 4 individualized qualifying training (up to 5,472 hours using orthopedagogical methods, in-center instruction, and workplace internships); and Module 5 post-employment maintenance support (up to 2 years of coaching, tutoring assistance, and continuous training plans).

The center operates a "Restaurant didactique" on the banks of the Meuse River in Dinant where trainees gain real-service experience under trainer supervision, serving a €21 set menu to the public Tuesday through Friday for lunch. The core business model is publicly funded: AViQ (Walloon agency for people with disabilities), the Walloon Region, the European Union, and FOREM (Walloon employment service) provide operating subsidies and trainee stipends (€4.86/hour for trainees without resources, €2.07/hour for those with existing benefits). CFP Mosan holds official accreditation as a Walloon "centre de validation des compétences," allowing it to certify trainees' skills in HORECA trades. Training services are delivered free of charge to eligible candidates; commercial revenue is limited to restaurant lunch service and event catering.

Distribution is community-led and partner-driven: trainees are referred through AViQ, FOREM, CPAS (public social welfare centers), mutual health insurers, and specialized education institutions. The organization employs approximately 12 core staff supplemented by specialized HORECA and housekeeping trainers, neuropsychologists, social workers, pedagogical coordinators, and job coaches. It has no proprietary technology stack, no mobile app, no API, no AI/ML components, and no disclosed ownership changes or external investment.

Name

CFP Mosan

Legal name

Centre de Formation et d'Insertion à Dinant

Website

https://cfpmosan.be

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CFP Mosan is a non-profit vocational training center in Dinant, Belgium, delivering a five-module socio-professional integration program for people with disabilities and unemployed job seekers, specializing in HORECA and housekeeping trades and operating a public teaching restaurant.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training Services for Disability Integration

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (61151), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Assessment, Certification & Qualifications Frameworks (BPADAKAL)

Keywords

• Vocational training services
• Disability employment services
• HORECA training programs
• Socioprofessional integration
• Housekeeping skills training

Headquarters

HQ city

Dinant

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public funding and subsidies: CFP Mosan operates as a government-funded vocational training center for people with disabilities and integration difficulties. The center receives funding from AViQ (Agence pour une Vie de Qualité - Walloon agency for people with disabilities), Wallonia region, and the European Union. Trainees receive stipends (4.86€/h for those without resources, 2.07€/h for those with existing benefits) which are funded through these public sources.
2. Restaurant didactic operations: The teaching restaurant generates revenue through serving meals to the public. A menu is offered at 21,00€ per person, operating Tuesday through Friday for lunch service. The restaurant also accommodates corporate events and special occasions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CFP Mosan is a vocational training center dedicated to the socio-professional integration of people with disabilities. It delivers a five-module training pathway covering professional orientation, project determination, project validation, qualifying training, and post-employment retention, focused on HORECA (hotel, restaurant, café) and housekeeping trades. Practical training is anchored in an on-site teaching restaurant, "Le Comptoir de Pepette," where trainees gain real-world experience serving the public.

Product overview

CFP Mosan operates as a socio-professional training center providing a modular program of five sequential training modules for individuals with disabilities or integration difficulties in Dinant, Belgium. The center focuses on HORECA (hotel, restaurant, cafe) and housekeeping sectors. The program architecture progresses from professional orientation (Module 1) through project determination (Module 2), project validation (Module 3), and qualifying training (Module 4), culminating in post-employment support (Module 5). A teaching restaurant serves as the primary practical training facility where students apply learned skills in real service environments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AViQ (Agence pour une Vie de Qualité)coreOthersAViQ is the Walloon agency for people with disabilities (formerly AWIPH). CFP Mosan operates as an approved training and integration center under AViQ oversight. The agency provides funding and handles dossiers for trainees with disabilities. CFP Mosan provides competency validation services accredited by AViQ.
• European UnioncoreOthersThe EU logo appears on the CFP Mosan website indicating co-funding from European regional development funds. CFP Mosan operates in alignment with European social inclusion and employment policies.
• Wallonia (Wallonie)coreOthersThe Walloon Region provides core funding and regulatory oversight for the training center. CFP Mosan operates under the Walloon Code of Social Action and Health (CWASS) and the Youth Guarantee Plan.
• FOREMcoreOthersFOREM is the Walloon public employment service. Trainees must be registered as job seekers with FOREM. The center coordinates with FOREM for trainee placement and professional integration support.
• MatéléminorOthersLocal television channel that produced a report about CFP Mosan on May 12, 2021. The coverage appeared in their news segment on www.matele.be.
• Objet Dynamique (logo partner)minorOthersAppears in partner logos section. Nature of partnership not explicitly defined in available source material.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Réseau ESAT (Établissements et Services d'Aide par le Travail): French network of adapted work and vocational activity centers for people with disabilities, with strong public funding and competency validation. Directly comparable in mission (sheltered/adapted vocational pathways for disabled workers) and regulatory structure (public funding tied to validated competencies), though operating under French rather than Walloon law.
• Cap Emploi: French nationwide network of specialized agencies supporting employment and vocational integration of people with disabilities. Comparable in serving disabled job seekers with placement and training pathways; operates as a referral and integration partner rather than a direct training center, which makes it more of a parallel ecosystem participant.

Broad incumbents

• AFPA (Association nationale pour la formation professionnelle des adultes): France's national vocational training body, providing adult reskilling and trade-based qualifications across many sectors. Comparable as a publicly-funded vocational training operator focused on employability outcomes, though broader in scope than CFP Mosan's HORECA/housekeeping disability niche.
• Forem: Walloon public employment service that registers job seekers, organizes training, and refers candidates to adapted centers like CFP Mosan. Comparable in mission (public employment/training in Wallonia) but broader in scope and acts as a referral partner to CFP Mosan rather than a competing operator.
• Réseau GRETA: France's nationwide network of public vocational training centers delivering trade-specific qualifications. Comparable as a publicly-funded adult training operator with sector-specific programs, though GRETA serves the general population rather than specializing in adapted training for people with disabilities.
• Syntra: Flemish/Belgian network providing vocational training and apprenticeships for trades and entrepreneurship, including hospitality. Comparable as a trade-specific vocational training operator in the Belgian market, though focused on SMEs and self-employed rather than disability integration.

Regional players

• VDAB (Vlaamse Dienst voor Arbeidsbemiddeling en Beroepsopleiding): Flemish public employment and vocational training service. Comparable as a Belgian public employment/training body that interfaces with social security and disability frameworks, but operates in Flanders rather than Wallonia and is not disability-specialized.
• Bruxelles Formation: Brussels-Capital Region's public vocational training service offering job-seeker reskilling and competency validation. Comparable in mission (publicly funded vocational training with validation) and regulatory environment (Belgian francophone public employment system), but geographically separate and broader in scope.

Others

• Service Public de Wallonie - Direction Générale Emploi-Formation: Walloon regional authority responsible for employment and training policy, including the regulatory framework under which CFP Mosan operates. Adjacent ecosystem participant as policy setter and co-funder rather than a direct competitor.
• AViQ (Agence pour une Vie de Qualité): Walloon public agency for people with disabilities, which funds and accredits CFP Mosan as an adapted training and competence validation center. Adjacent ecosystem participant as funder and regulator rather than competing operator.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/LeMosanCfispa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cfp-mosan

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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