ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE D'ENSEIGNEMENT TECHNIQUE ET PROFESSIONNEL (ENSETP)

What ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE D'ENSEIGNEMENT TECHNIQUE ET PROFESSIONNEL (ENSETP) does

ENSETP (Ecole Normale Supérieure d'Enseignement Technique et Professionnel) is a public higher education institution established in 1966 and headquartered within the Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (UCAD) campus in Dakar-Fann, Senegal. The institution is the designated national provider of teacher training for technical and professional secondary education, organized across five academic departments: Industrial Techniques, Administrative Techniques and Secretarial Studies, Economic Techniques and Management, Family Economics, and Psychology Counseling. It serves prospective inspectors, secondary school teachers, and school psychologists preparing for careers in Senegal's public education system, alongside students pursuing License (Bachelor's) and Master's degrees.

ENSETP delivers its academic programs through on-campus instruction, with no proprietary technology platform underpinning its offering. Core curriculum assets consist of structured teacher-training syllabi, practical workshop content (notably in industrial techniques, supported by an equipment donation of more than ten pieces from INSA Toulouse in 2024), and pedagogical methodologies specific to technical and vocational education. The institution's information and admissions channel is its website (ensetp.ucad.sn) supplemented by a YouTube presence, and it has no commercial software product or API offering.

Commercially, ENSETP is not a revenue-generating enterprise in the conventional sense. Institutional funding is sourced from Senegalese government education budget allocations via the Ministry of Education and UCAD, supplemented by international development partnerships (UNESCO, GIZ, INSA Toulouse) and government-set tuition fees. The go-to-market model is admission via annual national competitive examinations (concours) for certification tracks (CAIS, CAEMTP, CAESTP, CAFPC) and License/Masters cohorts, with no direct commercial sales motion. Currently 26 teaching staff serve 511 enrolled students across the five departments.

Name

ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE D'ENSEIGNEMENT TECHNIQUE ET PROFESSIONNEL (ENSETP)

Legal name

ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE D'ENSEIGNEMENT TECHNIQUE ET PROFESSIONNEL (ENSETP)

Website

https://ensetp.ucad.sn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ENSETP is a public higher education institution in Dakar, Senegal, established in 1966 under Université Cheikh Anta Diop, training technical and professional educators across five academic departments via competitive examination-based certification and degree programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

DAKAR, DAKAR, PLATEAU

HQ country

Senegal

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Training Programs: Public higher education institution providing teacher training and professional education programs. Revenue is generated through student tuition for various degree and certification programs including Inspectors (CAIS), Secondary Teachers (CAEMTP, CAESTP), Psychologists (CAFPC), Licenses, and Masters programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

ENSETP is a public higher-education institution that trains future teachers and professionals through five academic departments (Industrial Techniques, Administrative Techniques, Economics & Management, Family Economics, and Psychology Counseling). It offers undergraduate certificates (CAIS, CAEMTP, CAESTP, CAFPC), License degrees, and Master's degrees designed for prospective technical and vocational education instructors. As a constituent school of the Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, it operates on the Keur Massar campus and engages in scientific research and community outreach aligned with national education priorities.

Product overview

ENSETP is a higher education institution (Ecole normale supérieure) within Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Senegal, that provides teacher training programs in technical and professional education. The institution offers various academic programs including Certificates (CAIS, CAEMTP, CAESTP, CAFPC), Licences (Bachelor's degrees), and Masters. ENSETP organizes its training through five departments: Techniques Administratives et de Secrétariat, Techniques Economiques et Gestion, Techniques Industrielles, Psychologues Conseillers, and Economie Familiale. As an educational institution, ENSETP does not offer a software product platform but rather provides academic programs and training services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Department of Industrial Techniques Academic department delivering teacher-training and professional education programs in industrial-technical disciplines for prospective technical secondary-school instructors.
• Department of Administrative Techniques Academic department delivering programs in administrative techniques for prospective teachers of administrative and office-management subjects at technical secondary schools.
• Department of Economics and Management Academic department delivering economics and management education programs for students pursuing teaching credentials in business and management disciplines.
• Department of Family Economics Academic department delivering home-economics and family-economics teacher training for prospective technical-secondary-school instructors.
• Department of Psychology Counseling Academic department preparing student counselors and psychology-practitioner teachers for the technical-education system.
• CAEMTP undergraduate certificate (Certificat d'Aptitude à l'Enseignement Moyen Technique et Professionnel)
• CAIS, CAESTP, and CAFPC undergraduate certificates Additional undergraduate teaching-qualification certificates covering the specialized instructional domains corresponding to ENSETP's departments, awarded to qualifying students.
• License degree programs Bachelor's-level academic programs offered across ENSETP's five departments, awarding UCAD-recognized License degrees for technical-and-professional teacher preparation.
• Master's degree programs Graduate-level programs delivering advanced academic credentials across ENSETP's disciplines, leading to a UCAD-awarded Master's degree.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3,343 graduates trained since inception
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• INSA ToulousecoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024INSA Toulouse provided a lot of equipment (more than 10 pieces of equipment) to ENSETP's Industrial Techniques department, enhancing practical training capabilities.
• UNESCOcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational educational organization partnership supporting technical and professional education development in Senegal.
• GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGerman development agency partnership supporting vocational and technical education initiatives.
• Ministère de l'Education Nationale (Senegal)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary government ministry overseeing and regulating ENSETP's educational programs and teacher certification.
• Office National de Formation Professionnelle (ONFP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational vocational training office partnership for professional education development.
• CRES (Consortium pour la Recherche et l'Expertise en Santé)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership focused on strengthening nutrition competencies and promoting Senegalese culinary heritage through the Family Economics department.
• Université Cheikh Anta Diop de DakarflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent university institution that ENSETP is affiliated with, providing academic oversight and institutional framework.
• Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQAR)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCanadian university partnership for academic exchange and collaboration.
• Ecole Nationale d'Agriculture de Meknès (Morocco)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoroccan agricultural school partnership for technical education exchange.
• Institut Agro (France)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench agricultural institute partnership for educational collaboration.
• IFFP (Institut Fédéral des Hautes Etudes en Formation Professionnelle)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss federal institute partnership for vocational training expertise.
• Haute Ecole PédagogiqueminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPedagogical institution partnership for teacher training collaboration.
• IHE (Institut des Hautes Etudes)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHigher education institution partnership for academic programs.
• C.I.T.E.F.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical education and training institute partnership.
• RAIFFETminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical education network partnership.
• MASAEminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducation sector partnership organization.
• CFPTminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical training center partnership.
• FARminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining and education partnership.
• MFPAIminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBenchmarking mission to Nairobi for educational best practices exchange.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@ensetp-uu2iu
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ensetp-ucad

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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