Lycée Professionnel Jacques Brel

Name

Lycée Professionnel Jacques Brel

Legal name

Lycée Jacques Brel

Website

https://lycee-jacques-brel-lormont.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Secondary Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

College & Career Transition Services (Bridge Programs, Dual Enrollment Pathways) (EDAAABAK)

Keywords

• Vocational secondary education
• Industrial maintenance training
• Optical dispensing programs
• Electrotechnical education
• Apprenticeship tax funding

Headquarters

HQ city

Lormont

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: The school operates as a public vocational high school funded by the French Ministry of Education and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regional Council. Revenue covers staff salaries, infrastructure maintenance, and pedagogical equipment.
2. Apprenticeship Tax (Taxe d'apprentissage): The school receives the balance (solde) of the professional training tax (0.09% of payroll) from local companies via the SOLTéA platform. This represents 50% of the school's pedagogical budget, funding equipment and training materials aligned with industry technology.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lycée Professionnel Jacques Brel is a public French vocational secondary school delivering nationally recognized diploma programs (CAP, Bac Professionnel, BTS) across four professional streams: Optique Lunetterie, Maintenance Industrielle, Électronique – Systèmes Numériques, and Électrotechnique. The school supplements initial training with an orientation year (3ème Prépa Professionnelle), a re-engagement program (PAPS) for disengaged youth and new arrivals, an on-campus optical retail training shop, mandatory industry placement periods (PFMP), and Erasmus+ international mobility partnerships.

Product overview

Lycée Professionnel Jacques Brel is a vocational secondary education institution offering a portfolio of professional training programs across four core specializations: Optical Eyewear (Optique Lunetterie), Industrial Maintenance, Electronics/Digital Systems, and Electrotechnology. Programs range from 3ème Prépa Professionnelle (pre-vocational year) through CAP (vocational certificate) to Baccalauréat Professionnel (vocational diploma) and BTS (higher technician diploma). The school also operates the PAPS re-engagement program for disconnected youth, an on-campus optical application store for practical training, and international Erasmus mobility partnerships. All programs combine theoretical coursework with mandatory workplace training periods (PFMP).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Optique Lunetterie (Optical Eyewear Program) Vocational training program in optics and eyewear, leading to CAP and Bac Professionnel diplomas. Includes hands-on practice at the on-campus Magasin d'Application, where students perform vision tests, fabricate optical equipment, and dispense eyewear under instructor supervision. Designed for students seeking careers as optical dispensers.
• Maintenance Industrielle (Industrial Maintenance Program) Vocational training in industrial equipment maintenance leading to the Bac Professionnel Maintenance des Équipements Industriels (MEI/MSPC) diploma. Targets students pursuing technician careers in industrial maintenance.
• Électronique – Système numérique (Electronics – Digital Systems Program) Vocational program in electronics and digital systems leading to the Bac Professionnel Systèmes Numériques (SN/CIEL) diploma. Prepares students for technical careers in electronics, digital networks, and connected systems.
• Électrotechnique (Electrotechnology Program) Vocational training in electrotechnology leading to the CAP Électricien and Bac Professionnel MELEC (Métiers de l'Électricité et de ses Environnements Connectés) diplomas. Includes a dedicated Marine Nationale partnership track offering complementary naval technical training and potential military employment contracts upon graduation.
• BTS Opticien Lunetier (Higher Technician Diploma in Optical Dispensing) Two-year higher technician diploma in optical dispensing, complementing the Bac Professionnel Optique Lunetterie. Designed for advanced optical professionals seeking higher qualification.
• 3ème Prépa Professionnelle (Pre-Professional Year) One-year orientation program for 4ème collège (middle school) students to discover professional trades through 4-week internships and acquire foundational skills prior to entering a CAP or Bac Professionnel track.
• PAPS – Pôle d'Accompagnement à la Persévérance Scolaire (Re-engagement Program) Re-engagement program for students over 16 who left school without qualification, or who are newly arrived in France with limited French skills. Provides personalized educational pathways and construction of a professional project over one academic year, capped at 15 francophone and 15 allophone students per cohort.
• Magasin d'Application d'Optique Lunetterie (On-campus Optical Training Shop) Student-run optical retail clinic providing practical training in vision testing, eyewear fabrication, and dispensing. Open to the general public by appointment, approved by French social security, and serving as the practical training arm of the Optique Lunetterie program.
• Erasmus+ Mobility Program International student and staff mobility program under Erasmus+, enabling students to complete professional training periods (PFMP) abroad at partner schools in Varia (Finland), Bernat el Ferrer (Molins de Rei, Spain), and Córdobaprojects. Designed to provide international workforce exposure for vocational students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Graduates may receive 1-, 4-, or 10-year employment contracts with the French military upon completing Bac Pro with good academic standing

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Erasmus+ Mobilité PFMP CordobaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Erasmus+ mobility project enabling students to complete professional training periods in Cordoba. Projects documented for 2023-2024 academic year.
• Marine Nationale (French Navy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint pre-recruitment program for Bac Pro MEI (Maintenance des Equipements Industriels) and MELEC (Electrotechnique) students. Students receive complementary naval technical training, complete internships aboard naval vessels, and may receive 1-, 4-, or 10-year contracts upon graduation. Capacity: 15 students per specialty.
• Armée de Terre (French Army — Terrestrial Forces)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership targeting Bac Pro MEI students. Includes military initiation and information stages at a materials regiment, complementary training on army equipment, and 10-year employment contracts for qualifying graduates. Capacity: 15 students per cohort.
• Armée de l'Air (French Air Force)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for MELEC and SN (Systèmes Numériques) students. Includes presentations on Air Force technical careers, internships at Bordeaux Mérignac and Bordeaux Beauséjour air bases, base visits, and flight experiences for meritorious students. Linked with Aéro-campus Aquitaine for aeronautical workshops.
• Ecole de Varia (Finland)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerErasmus+ international mobility partnership. Students undertake professional training mobility periods (PFMP) at the partner school in Varia, Finland, as part of their vocational training curriculum.
• Institut Bernat el Ferrer de Molins De Rei (Spain)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerErasmus+ partnership involving student and staff mobility exchanges. School hosted a delegation from the Spanish partner institution in April 2025.
• GRETA Aquitaine (Continuing Education)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGRETA Aquitaine coordinates continuing professional education (formation continue) at the school for adults in career transition, including adult apprenticeship programs. The school houses a Formation Continue service with a dedicated coordinator and assistant.
• Trinôme Académique (Education-Defense-IHEDN)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTripartite academic partnership between the Ministry of Education, Ministry of National Defense, and IHEDN (Institut des Hautes Etudes de la Défense Nationale). Students participate in citizen rallies at military camps and annual Jean Moulin ceremony in Paris.
• Mission LocaleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal employment and integration service for youth. Collaborates with the PAPS reintegration program to support young people in building professional projects and accessing training or employment.

Scale indicators4 records

Emerging players

• ISCOD: Continuing education provider focused on digital, electronics, and emerging technical skills. Adjacent to the school's electronics and digital systems programs, and competes for the same adult learner cohort that the school addresses through GRETA Aquitaine partnerships.

Broad incumbents

• AFORP: French vocational training network focused on industrial professions, including maintenance and electrical trades. Directly comparable as a vocational training provider for the school's core industrial maintenance and electrotechnics streams, but operates as a private/apprenticeship network rather than a public secondary school.
• AFTRAL: France's largest private vocational training network with nationwide presence. Comparable as a vocational technical training provider, but operating commercially across transport, logistics, and safety rather than the school's public industrial/optical focus.
• CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers): National public institution providing higher technical education and continuing professional training. Comparable as a publicly funded technical training provider with strong overlap in industrial maintenance and electrical trades, but operating at a national scale and higher academic level.
• Institut d'Optique Graduate School (IOGS): France's premier higher-education institution in optics, located at Paris-Saclay. Comparable as a specialist optics training provider, but operates at the engineering-degree level rather than the school's BTS Opticien Lunetier / Bac Pro Optique Lunetterie level.
• AFPA (Association nationale pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes): France's national public vocational training network for adult learners, offering programs across industrial, technical, and service trades. Comparable as a publicly funded vocational training provider with significant overlap in industrial and electrical trades, though AFPA focuses exclusively on adult continuing education.

Regional players

• CCI Formation Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Chamber of Commerce and Industry vocational training arm serving Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Comparable as a regional technical training provider with overlapping industrial and continuing education offerings in the same geographic catchment.

Direct peers

• GRETA Aquitaine: Direct continuing-education partner that operates adult formation continue programs out of the school's facilities. Closest comparable as a regional vocational/continuing education provider offering overlapping programs across the same four professional streams (optics, industrial maintenance, electronics, electrotechnology).

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Key risks2 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

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