CFA École des Métiers 82

What CFA École des Métiers 82 does

CFA École des Métiers 82 (legal name: École des Métiers CFA de Tarn-et-Garonne) is a private vocational training association (association loi 1901) established in 1978 and headquartered at 11 Rue Ernest Mercadier, Montauban, in the Occitanie region of France. The institution operates a single physical campus housing workshops, classrooms, an 80-seat cafeteria, an application restaurant, and a 40-place dormitory, and serves approximately 20 employees. It delivers dual-track vocational education through apprenticeship and continuing professional training, with 30 diploma programs spanning six sectors: Bâtiment (construction), Alimentation (food trades), Hôtellerie-Restauration, Automobile, Commerce & Vente, and Coiffure & Beauté. Qualifications offered range from entry-level CAP and CS certifications through BP (Brevet Professionnel) to BAC PRO diplomas, with two new programs (BP Boulanger and BP Arts du Service) opening for the September 2026 intake.

The core technology layer is conventional rather than proprietary: a netYpareo pre-registration portal for student enrollment, virtual classroom tools, collaborative learning platforms, and digital spaces for professional gesture training. There is no evidence of AI/ML, proprietary algorithms, or technical defensibility. The platform architecture is essentially a coordination layer matching apprentices to 569 contracted placement slots across 23+ communes in Tarn-et-Garonne, with a separate Prépa-Apprentissage preparation track for vulnerable youth and career changers.

The business model is public-funded rather than fee-based. Apprentices pay nothing; their training is financed by OPCO (Opérateurs de Compétences) per annual contract costs defined by professional branches, with additional coverage of meal (€3/meal), accommodation (€6/night), and a €500 first-equipment allowance. Continuing professional training is financed by Conseil Régional Occitanie (PRFP), Pôle Emploi, CPF, transition CPF, and employer skills plans. Marketing is event-driven (Journées Portes Ouvertes), supplemented by the netYpareo portal, social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram), and direct enterprise outreach. The institution holds Qualiopi certification (since June 2020) and the Certif'Région Occitanie label (since March 2018), both required to access public funding streams.

Name

CFA École des Métiers 82

Legal name

École des Métiers CFA de Tarn-et-Garonne

Website

https://ecoledesmetiers82.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CFA École des Métiers 82 is a French vocational training association (loi 1901) founded in 1978 in Montauban, delivering 30 apprenticeship and continuing-education diploma programs across six trades (construction, food, hospitality, automotive, commerce, beauty) to youth, employed workers, and job seekers in Tarn-et-Garonne.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training Services

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Apprenticeship Training (611513), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Apprenticeships, Internships & Work-Based Learning Programs (BPACANAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Construction, Engineering & Skilled Trades Licensure Prep (EDAAANAL), Professional Culinary Arts (Chef Training) (EDAOAKAA), Construction & Trades Licensure (Contractor, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC CE) (EDAAALAH)

Keywords

• Apprenticeship training
• Vocational education
• Continuing professional training
• Professional diplomas
• Trades education

Headquarters

HQ city

Montauban

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Apprenticeship Training Funding: Training costs covered by OPCO (Opérateur de Compétences) for apprenticeship contracts. The OPCO covers annual pedagogical costs defined by professional branches, validated by France Compétences. Also covers meal costs (3 EUR/meal) and accommodation (6 EUR/night) and first equipment allowance of 500 EUR.
2. Continuing Professional Training: Training costs covered by various public and private financeurs including Conseil Régional (PRFP), Pôle Emploi, CPF ( Compte Personnel de Formation), transition CPF, and employer skills development plans. Training is free for apprentices; costs are borne by financeurs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CFA École des Métiers 82 is a vocational training center (Centre de Formation d'Apprentis) that delivers apprenticeship and continuing professional education programs across six sectors (Building, Food, Hospitality, Automobile, Commerce/Sales, Hair/Beauty) in Tarn-et-Garonne, France. It offers 30 diploma programs leading to nationally recognized French qualifications (CAP, BP, BAC PRO, CS), combining classroom instruction at the Montauban campus with workplace apprenticeship in partner companies. Training is free for apprentices, with costs covered by OPCO and other public financeurs.

Product overview

CFA École des Métiers 82 is a vocational training center offering dual-track education through apprenticeship and continuing professional education. The institution provides 30 diploma programs spanning six sectors: Construction (Bâtiment), Food Trades (Alimentation), Automotive, Commerce & Sales, Hospitality-Restaurant, and Hairdressing & Beauty. Programs range from entry-level CAP certificates through Brevet Professionnel (BP) and Baccalauréat Professionnel (BAC PRO) to specialized Certifications (CS). The offering is structured as a unified platform combining practical workplace training with theoretical instruction, supported by digital tools including the netYpareo student portal and collaborative learning spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Formation en Apprentissage

Quantifiable outcome

• 82.9% of graduates are in employment or pursuing further studies within 2025
• +3 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Conseil Local de la Jeunesse du Grand MontaubanminorOthersLocal youth participation council where two apprentices represent the CFA in public life and citizen projects. Instance of consultation and participation in territorial public life.
• Local Businesses and CompaniescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCompanies in Tarn-et-Garonne host apprentices and act as apprenticeship masters. They benefit from aide unique of up to 6,000 EUR for first year and contribute to training transmission. 569 contracts available across 6 sectors.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AFTRAL: France's largest private apprenticeship and continuing training network with multi-site coverage across transport, logistics, and trades; comparable in delivering alternance-based diplomas funded by OPCOs.
• AFPA: Major national vocational training organization offering CAP, BP, and BAC PRO qualifications across many trades; directly competes for apprentices and OPCO funding in the same sector categories.

Direct peers

• Compagnons du Devoir: Traditional French apprenticeship movement covering building, food, and craft trades through itinerant and center-based training; highly comparable on alternance pedagogy and trade diploma focus.
• GRETA Occitanie: Public continuing-education network delivering CAP/BP and professional certifications across the region; competes for the same continuing training students funded by CPF and Conseil Régional.
• BTP CFA: National network of construction-trade apprenticeships (CAP/BP in masonry, electricity, HVAC, etc.); direct peer for the Bâtiment sector that represents the largest portion of CFA 82's contracts.

Emerging players

• CFA des Métiers de la Bouche (various): Specialized regional CFAs focused on food trades (boulanger, pâtissier, boucher); comparable in their use of alternance pedagogy and CAP/BP pathway to CFA 82's food sector programs.

Regional players

• École des Métiers (CCI Toulouse): Neighboring regional CFA in Occitanie offering similar CAP/BP programs across building, food, and services; overlaps in catchment area for apprenticeships in the southern Tarn-et-Garonne and Toulouse metro.
• CCI Formation (CCI de Tarn-et-Garonne): Local Chamber of Commerce training arm in the same department; directly competes for the same enterprise clients and OPCO apprenticeship contracts in commerce, food, and hospitality trades.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cfa-%C3%A9cole-des-m%C3%A9tiers-82
• Instagraminstagram.com/ecole_des_metiers_82

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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