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The Colegio Oficial de Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos de Valladolid (COAATVA) is a corporation of public law (corporación de derecho público) and the official professional college regulating Technical Architects (Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos) in the province of Valladolid, Spain. Established under Spanish Law 2/1974 on Professional Colleges, COAATVA holds exclusive territorial authority to register, regulate, and endorse Technical Architects operating in Valladolid, making college membership a legal prerequisite for local practice. The college is governed by an elected Junta de Gobierno (President Francisco García de la Iglesia, Secretary Carmen Rico Martínez, Treasurer Luis Sanz Alonso, Accountant Jerónimo Alonso Martín, and two Vocales) and serves a member base of registered Technical Architects — both self-employed and employed — alongside registered Professional Societies.

COAATVA delivers a unified suite of services across eight product lines: professional registration (Colegiación), professional endorsement (Visado), insurance distribution (Seguros Colegiales through MUSAAT and PREMAAT), continuing education (Formación), job placement (Bolsa de Trabajo), professional certification, the single-window service platform (Ventanilla Única), and the internal digital tools COAATGES and TRAZER. The technology stack is anchored by the electronic endorsement system COAATGES (accessible via "El Colegio en Casa"), the Ventanilla Única Digital single-window platform, and the TRAZER document traceability system. Training delivery is increasingly digital through the COAATIES shared e-learning and videoconference platform, which connects Valladolid with other provincial colleges across Castile and León.

Revenue is generated through a hybrid model: recurring annual membership dues (cuotas colegiales), transaction-based endorsement fees with an annually published 2026 schedule, one-time training course fees ranging from €20 (basic) to €2,200 (expert certification), insurance facilitation routed through mutual partners MUSAAT and PREMAAT, and transactional certificate issuance fees. The college operates a sales-led GTM through its in-person Valladolid headquarters and a self-serve member portal. Vertically, COAATVA integrates into the regional Consejo de Castilla y León (9 provincial colleges) and the national Consejo General (CGATE), giving members inter-provincial practice rights and a coordinated voice at the national level.

Name

Profesional Independiente

Legal name

Colegio Oficial de Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos de Valladolid

Website

https://coaatva.es

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

COAATVA is the official professional college regulating Technical Architects in Valladolid, Spain. It provides mandatory membership registration, professional endorsement (visado), insurance distribution through MUSAAT and PREMAAT, training, job placement, and certification services to registered architects and professional societies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Regulatory Services

NAICS

Business Associations (813910), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAHAIAL

Testing, Inspection, Certification & Commissioning (TICx) Technical Services

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Engineering & Technical Consulting

Keywords

• Professional regulatory services
• Technical architecture endorsement
• Professional liability insurance
• Continuing professional education
• Professional membership services

Headquarters

HQ city

Valladolid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees (Cuotas Colegiales): Annual membership fees collected from members (colegiados) for registration, membership, and access to college services. Members must be registered and pay fees to practice professionally in the province of Valladolid.
2. Professional Endorsement Fees (Gastos de Gestión Visados): Fees charged for endorsement/validation of professional work (visado), including mandatory professional endorsements, client-requested endorsements, and REDAP certifications. Table of fees published annually for 2026.
3. Professional Training Courses: Revenue from continuing education courses and training programs for members and external participants, including e-learning platforms and video conferences. Fees vary by course type and participant category (members vs non-members).
4. Insurance Services (MUSAAT/PREMAAT): Facilitation of professional liability insurance and social welfare services through affiliated mutual insurance companies MUSAAT and PREMAAT, including annual premiums and complementary premiums for professional endorsements.
5. Certification Services: Fees for issuing professional certificates, document certifications, and accreditation services for members and professional societies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

COAATVA is a mandatory professional college providing exclusive statutory services for Technical Architects (Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos) in the province of Valladolid, Spain. Its core offerings include professional registration (colegiación), statutory endorsement of technical work (visado), distribution of professional liability insurance and social welfare coverage through partner mutuals MUSAAT/PREMAAT, continuing education and certification courses, an employment exchange (Bolsa de Trabajo), official certificate issuance, and operation of the public professional directory. Membership in the college is a legal precondition to practice the profession in the province.

Product overview

COAATVA operates as a unified professional services platform combining membership management, professional certification, insurance services, professional training, and employment services. The core offerings include Colegiación (professional registration), Visado (professional endorsement/certification), Seguros (group insurance), Formación (training), Bolsa de Trabajo (job board), and Ventanilla Única (single window access). The platform integrates internal tools like COAATGES for electronic endorsement processing and TRAZER for document traceability.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Colegiación y Registro Profesional (Professional Registration) Mandatory professional registration service for Technical Architects, including new registrations, re-entry, transfers from other colleges, and credential verification through the Ventanilla Única. Provides the legal standing required to practice the profession in Valladolid province.
• Visado Profesional (Professional Endorsement) Statutory endorsement and certification of technical architectural work, verifying professional identity, formal correctness, and regulatory compliance. Available via traditional in-person processing or electronic advanced processing through COAATGES. Fees for 2026 published in the 'Gastos de Gestión 2026' table.
• Seguros Colegiales (Group Insurance Services) Group insurance products including Professional Liability Insurance (RC AT), Decennial Insurance, All-Risk Construction Insurance, and social welfare provisions, distributed through partner mutual insurers MUSAAT, PREMAAT and HNA.
• Formación y Cursos (Training and Courses) Continuing professional development programs including e-learning courses, webinars, classroom workshops and expert certifications for technical architects. Specialized tracks in rehabilitation, BIM, AI applied to architecture, and safety coordination. Pricing tiers from free masterclasses to €2,200 expert certification programs, with member discounts and MUSAAT subsidies.
• Bolsa de Trabajo (Job Exchange) Employment exchange service connecting registered members with employers and private clients seeking technical architects for permanent positions, project-based work, and one-off services such as permits, certifications, and reports.
• Certificados Colegiales (Official Certificates) Issuance of official professional certificates for members, including certificate verification services for third parties and registration of professional societies (sociedades profesionales) in the college's registry.
• Ventanilla Única (Single-Window Service) Centralized single-window access providing member services, client attention, certificate verification, professional listings (Listado de Profesionales), professional societies listings (Listado de Sociedades), and marketplace features.

Quantifiable outcome

• Professionals can practice in any province without re-registration through inter-collegiate communication system
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidad EuropeacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Renewed agreement with Universidad Europea for professional development and growth of COAATVA team members. Supports continuing education and professional training initiatives.
• Ayuntamiento de Valladolid (Valladolid City Council)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 July 2022Partnership agreement between COAATVA and Valladolid City Council for collaboration on professional and technical matters related to construction and urban development in the municipality.
• MUSAAT (Mutua de Seguros a Prima Fija)coreOthersMutual insurance company created by the Organization of Technical Architects to cover professional civil liability risks. COAATVA members receive mandatory insurance through MUSAAT for their professional endorsements.
• PREMAAT (Previsión Mutua de Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos)coreOthersMutual insurance company for social welfare and professional protection of Technical Architects. Self-employed members must be registered with PREMAAT or RETA.
• HNA (Mutua de Arquitectos, Aparejadores y Arquitectos Técnicos - Grupo HNA)minorOthersMutual insurance group providing health and professional insurance services to architects and technical architects. Listed as partner in the agenda and website.
• Consejo General de Arquitectura Técnica de España (CGATE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational institution coordinating all Official Colleges of Technical Architects in Spain. Provides representation and defense of professional interests at national level. Located at Pº de la Castellana, 155, Madrid.
• Consejo Regional de Castilla y León (COAATCyL)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional institution coordinating 9 provincial colleges of Technical Architects in Castile and Leon (Ávila, Burgos, León, Palencia, Salamanca, Segovia, Soria, Valladolid, Zamora). Located at C/ Arado, 8, Valladolid.
• Instituto de la Construcción de Castilla y León (ICCL)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction Institute of Castile and Leon offering special training promotions for COAATVA members on demanded courses including asbestos inspection certification.
• Hispalyt (Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Ladrillos y Tejas de Arcilla Cocida)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish Association of Clay Brick and Tile Manufacturers. Collaborates with COAATVA on technical jornadas about ceramic roof design and industrial façade solutions for rehabilitation.
• Empresas Amigas (Friend Companies)minorOthersCollection of construction industry companies advertising in the annual COAATVA professional agenda. Includes Aislavida, ALCAL, Barrogres, Blape, Brumas, Cabero, Caja Rural, Caspena, Ceranor, Chryso, CyDMA, Danosa, Desamiantados, Descale, Ecoyeboles, Expoceramica, Esova, Canon, Uponor, Imex, Intelivent, Isover, Ledimex, Leroy Merlin, Manusa, Mapei, Marino de la Fuente, Mobai, Murprotec, MUSAAT, Núcleo Constructor, Placo, Premaat, Prestomed, Priasa, Puma, Rivero, Saint-Gobain, Sánchez Villarreal, Saunier Duval, Sika, Stiva, Tecno-Clima, Uretek, Ventanas JSV, Weber, Zener (Ascensores).

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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