IFP Sandro Pertini Trento

What IFP Sandro Pertini Trento does

IFP Sandro Pertini Trento (Istituto di Formazione Professionale Sandro Pertini) is a public vocational training institute administered by the Provincia autonoma di Trento in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of Italy. The institute delivers state-recognized professional qualifications in three trade verticals: hairdressing and aesthetics (Sezione Servizi alla Persona, headquartered at Viale Verona 141, Trento) and woodworking (Sezione del Legno, at via Asiago 14, Villazzano). Its core offerings include three-year foundational programs (Triennio) leading to a qualifica, fourth-year technician specializations (Tecnico dell'acconciatura, Tecnico dei trattamenti estetici, Tecnico del Legno), CAPES exam preparation for state maturity certification, evening courses (Corsi Serali) for adult learners, and a dual apprenticeship (Apprendistato Duale) integrating classroom and on-the-job training.

Supporting services include the FaBER emotional wellbeing program, Sportello d'Ascolto psychological support, career guidance (Orientamento), school-work alternation, summer internships, and the I WORK I CARE safety initiative. The institute participates in the Erasmus+ VET 2024-2026 mobility program with European partners in France and Spain, and competes in the CISEP national aesthetics schools championship. The technology stack is standard educational administration tooling, relying on Google Workspace, Google Forms, Google Meet, the provincial ISI REL electronic register, MyPay/PagoPA for fee collection, and a YouTube channel for content distribution.

The business model is fully public: the institute is funded by the provincial government through education budget allocations, with most programs free or carrying minimal fees, and no commercial revenue streams. Student enrollment is managed directly through the school secretariat and online forms, with recruitment conducted via Open Days, institutional website, and local media outreach. Industry partners (Roverplastik, Confindustria Trento, Associazione Artigiani di Trento) support work-based learning rather than serve as paying customers.

Name

IFP Sandro Pertini Trento

Legal name

Istituto di Formazione Professionale "Sandro Pertini"

Website

https://ifpsandropertinitrento.it

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IFP Sandro Pertini Trento is a public vocational training institute under the Province of Trento, Italy, delivering state-recognized qualifications in hairdressing, aesthetics, and woodworking to young students and adult learners through two campuses in Trento and Villazzano.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Education and Training

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Charter Career & Technical Education (CTE) Schools (EDAJACAK)

Keywords

• Vocational training programs
• Professional education services
• Hairdressing aesthetics training
• Woodworking vocational courses
• Adult evening courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Trento

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Funding: As a public vocational training institute under the Province of Trento, the institution is funded through provincial government education budgets. Students pay reduced fees or no tuition for qualifying programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

IFP Sandro Pertini Trento is a public vocational training institute providing three-year qualifying programs (Triennio) and fourth-year technical specialization (Tecnico) in personal services (hairdressing and aesthetics) and woodworking, delivered at two campuses in Trento and Villazzano. It also offers evening courses for adult learners, dual apprenticeship, and CAPES preparation courses for the Italian state examination, all under the provincial school system of the Provincia autonoma di Trento.

Product overview

IFP Sandro Pertini Trento is a vocational training institute offering professional education programs in three main sectors: personal services (hairdressing and aesthetics), woodworking, and adult education. The institute operates as a multi-section institution with two main campuses: the Servizi alla Persona (Personal Services) section at Viale Verona 141 in Trento and the Legno (Woodworking) section in Villazzano. The core educational offerings consist of three-year foundational qualifying programs (Triennio) in hairdressing/esthetics and woodworking, followed by fourth-year specialization programs (Tecnico dell'acconciatura, Tecnico dei trattamenti estetici, Tecnico del Legno) leading to technician-level qualifications. The institute also provides evening courses for adult learners (Corsi Serali), CAPES preparation courses for state examinations, and dual apprenticeship programs. Supporting services include the FaBER emotional well-being program, career guidance services, summer internships, and the Erasmus+ international mobility program. Special initiatives include the I WORK I CARE safety education project and participation in the CISEP national aesthetics competition.

Differentiator

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Products and services

• Triennio Persona (Triennio base acconciatura/estetista) Three-year foundational vocational training program for hairdressing and aesthetics, providing qualifying professional skills (qualifica) for employment in the beauty services sector. Targets young students aged roughly 15-19 in the Trento province.
• Triennio Legno (Triennio base legno) Three-year foundational vocational training program in woodworking, qualifying students as woodworkers for the furniture and construction industries. Targets young students aged roughly 15-19 in the Trento province.
• IV Anno Acconciatura (Tecnico dell'acconciatura) Fourth-year specialization program leading to the 'Tecnico dell'acconciatura' (Hairdressing Technician) qualification, a higher-level professional diploma for students continuing after the three-year hairdressing program.
• Quarto Anno Estetica (Tecnico dei trattamenti estetici) Fourth-year specialization program leading to the 'Tecnico dei trattamenti estetici' (Aesthetics Technician) qualification, advancing students' skills in beauty treatments beyond the three-year foundation.
• IV Anno Legno (Tecnico del Legno) Fourth-year specialization program in woodworking leading to the 'Tecnico del Legno' qualification, preparing students for technical roles in the wood industries after the three-year foundation.
• CAPES (Corso annuale per l'esame di stato) Annual course for state examination preparation, enabling students who hold a fourth-year professional diploma to obtain the maturity certificate required for university access in Italy.
• Corsi Serali (Evening Courses for Adults) Evening vocational programs for adult learners seeking qualifications in hairdressing, aesthetics, or woodworking while continuing to work; prior credits from previous studies are recognized.
• Apprendistato Duale (Dual Apprenticeship) Dual apprenticeship program combining classroom learning with on-the-job training in partner businesses, allowing students to earn while they learn in the hairdressing, aesthetics, or woodworking sectors.
• FaBER (Facilitatore del Benessere Emotivo e Relazionale) Emotional and Relational Well-being Facilitator service delivered within the school. Promotes a well-being culture among students, parents, and teachers through monitoring, scheduled appointments, and targeted interventions.
• Sportello d'Ascolto (Listening Desk) Psychological support service available to students through scheduled appointments, providing counseling and emotional support within the school context.
• Orientamento (Career Guidance) Career guidance services including open days, orientation meetings, and individual counseling to help students choose appropriate study paths and future careers.
• I WORK I CARE Educational project focused on health, safety, and self-care training. Develops students' ability to care for their safety and health in workplaces and daily life through practical lab activities, expert sessions, and industry visits, in collaboration with the Associazione Artigiani di Trento.
• Erasmus+ VET 2024-2026 'Giovani europei con stile' European vocational education mobility program 2024-2026 titled 'Giovani europei con stile: acconciatori, estetiste e falegnami a confronto.' Enables student and teacher exchanges and job shadowing with partner institutions in France and Spain, strengthening professional and linguistic skills.
• Certificazioni linguistiche (Language Certifications) Language certification program offered through the institute's curriculum, providing students with formal foreign-language qualifications alongside their vocational training.
• Alternanza Scuola-Lavoro (School-Work Alternation) School-work alternation program providing students with practical training experiences in real workplace settings as an integrated part of their vocational education.

Quantifiable outcome

• Students develop industry-ready skills through hands-on training and real-world projects with local businesses.
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Roverplastik di VolanocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 May 2026Industry partner collaborating with 4th year Wood Section students on the 'Restructura ARIA' project. Students designed and prototyped a ventilation system for the Restructura Aria cassette system, integrating Ventilazione Meccanica Controllata (VMC) technology. The project resulted in a functional prototype deemed suitable for future industrialization.
• Erasmus+ Educational Institutions (France and Spain)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024European partnership established through the Erasmus+ VET program 2024-2026 titled 'Giovani europei con stile: acconciatori, estetiste e falegnami a confronto' (Young Europeans with Style: Hairdressers, Beauticians and Carpenters in Comparison). Enables student and teacher mobility through internships and job shadowing. The project strengthens internationalization of vocational training and develops professional and language skills.
• Associazione Artigiani di TrentominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the Craftsmen's Association of Trento for the 'I WORK I CARE' project on health, safety and workplace care education. External experts from the association contribute to practical training sessions.
• Confindustria TrentocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner for the TU SEI project which promotes synergies between schools and businesses. Confindustria Trento and the Province of Trento jointly promote this initiative to recognize school-business collaboration.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CNOS-FAP: CNOS-FAP is a national network of vocational training centers operated by the Salesian Society, providing three-year and fourth-year professional courses across Italy across many trades. Comparable to IFP Sandro Pertini as a publicly structured VET provider with overlapping program portfolio, though operating at much broader national scale with dozens of regional campuses.
• ENAIP: ENAIP is one of Italy's largest VET networks operated by ACLI, providing qualifying and technician-level vocational courses across multiple regions and trades. Comparable to IFP Sandro Pertini in mission and program offerings but at substantially larger national footprint and broader trade coverage.

Direct peers

• IAL Lombardia: IAL Lombardia is a regional vocational training organization in Lombardy offering three-year and fourth-year qualifying programs across multiple trades including personal services, technical fields, and tourism. Operates a comparable public-affiliated VET model with similar program structure and certification outcomes to IFP Sandro Pertini, differing mainly in geographic region and trade mix breadth.
• CESCOT Veneto: CESCOT Veneto is a regional VET provider in Veneto affiliated with Confcommercio, delivering training in personal services, tourism, and business services. Comparable to IFP Sandro Pertini as a regional provider of vocational qualifications with overlapping personal-services and craft trade programs.
• Fondazione Aldini Valeriani: Fondazione Aldini Valeriani is a Bologna-based VET provider focused on technical, industrial, and digital trades, offering programs for both secondary students and adult workers. Similar to IFP Sandro Pertini as a regional Italian VET organization with public-private institutional backing and equivalent educational mission across qualifying and technician-level courses.

Emerging players

• ITS Academy: ITS Academy refers to Italy's national network of Higher Technical Institutes (Istituti Tecnici Superiori) offering post-secondary specialized vocational education in technology and skilled trades. Provides a complementary higher-tier pathway to IFP Sandro Pertini's secondary-level programs, addressing overlapping trades (wood, design, manufacturing) at a higher credential level.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCQoXYxiz0ZzHMbrIBL2K9QA
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ifp-sandro-pertini-trento

Compliance2 records

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