What CERP Rouen Formation does

CERP Rouen Formation is a French professional training organization (organisme de formation) founded in 2015 and headquartered in Rouen, dedicated exclusively to community pharmacy teams (équipe officinale) — both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians (préparateurs). The company delivers a catalog of 17+ specialized courses covering therapeutic areas (oncology, vaccination, prevention assessments, shared medication reviews), pharmacy operations (time management, new missions deployment, wheelchair reform), and emerging topics including generative AI applied to pharmacy practice. Training is delivered through four formats: live virtual classroom (classe virtuelle), in-person sessions (présentiel), self-paced e-learning, and blended learning (mixte).

The underlying technology is an e-learning platform and virtual classroom infrastructure hosted at cerprouenformation.fr, with a dedicated learner account portal at espace.cerprouenformation.fr. Trainees can self-serve search, browse, and enroll in courses directly through the website. The organization is Qualiopi-certified, registered with the Agence nationale du DPC, and Datadock-verified, enabling access to French professional training financing mechanisms (CPF, OPCO, DPC funding).

The business model is professional training services: revenue is generated from course fees for pharmacy professional development, likely funded through French CPF/OPCO/DPC mechanisms. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the website with content marketing support (newsletter, topical articles). Scale indicators show 6,100 individual trainees and 434 training sessions in 2025, with a 96.1% trainee recommendation rate and a 9.12/10 pedagogical quality score. The organization operates with a lean team of approximately 5 employees, relying on a network of recognized practitioner-trainers (including Patricia Jouan, a 2025 Acteur de Santé du Territoire award recipient) for course delivery. Geographic scope is France-only, with no disclosed international expansion.

Name

CERP Rouen Formation

Legal name

CERP Rouen Formation

Website

https://public.cerprouenformation.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CERP Rouen Formation is a French professional training organization founded in 2015, dedicated to community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. It delivers 17+ specialized courses via e-learning, virtual classroom, in-person, and blended formats, and is Qualiopi-certified and DPC-registered.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Training / Continuing Education

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nursing & Allied Health Certification Prep (CNA, EMT/Paramedic, Radiology, Sonography, PT/OT) (EDANAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Certification & Exam Prep Course Marketplaces (EDAFAIAJ)

Keywords

• Pharmacy training
• Continuing professional development
• Pharmacy e-learning
• Professional certification courses
• Pharmacy team training

Headquarters

HQ city

Rouen

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Professional Training Services: CERP Rouen Formation generates revenue through professional training services for pharmacy teams. As a DPC-registered and Qualiopi-certified organization, they likely offer training courses that may be funded through French professional training financing mechanisms (CPF, OPCO). Revenue is derived from course fees for pharmacy staff professional development.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

CERP Rouen Formation is a private training organization that delivers professional development courses exclusively to community pharmacy teams in France. Its offering comprises specialized courses on oncology, vaccination, prevention assessments, shared medication reviews, new pharmacy missions, time management, fall prevention, wheelchair reform, digital health data security, and generative AI in pharmacy. Courses are delivered via e-learning, live virtual classroom, in-person, and blended formats, and the company is Qualiopi-certified and registered with the Agence nationale du DPC.

Product overview

CERP Rouen Formation is a training organization (organisme de formation) dedicated to pharmacy teams (équipe officinale), offering a portfolio of professional development courses for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in France. The company's training portfolio comprises over 17 specialized courses covering therapeutic areas (oncology, vaccination, prevention assessments, shared medication reviews), pharmacy practice (time management, new missions deployment, wheelchair reform), and emerging topics (AI in pharmacy, digital identity, health data security). Training is delivered through four distinct modes: classe virtuelle (live virtual classroom), présentiel (in-person at nearby locations), e-learning (self-paced online), and mixte (blended learning combining two modes). The company is also an official DPC (Développement Professionnel Continu) provider, enabling pharmacists to fulfill their mandatory continuing education requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cancers du sein, colorectal, prostate : repères thérapeutiques à l'officine A training course on breast, colorectal, and prostate cancers providing therapeutic benchmarks for pharmacy practice. Optimizes patient support and accompaniment at the pharmacy counter.
• Référent MAD : bénéfices et missions Training to become an effective MAD (Maison à Domicile / Home Care) actor by identifying a referent within the pharmacy team.
• Réforme sur les fauteuils roulants : être opérationnel au comptoir Training to understand wheelchair reform changes and become the referent for patients regarding wheelchair regulations at the pharmacy counter.
• Bilan de prévention (Présentiel) In-person training on conducting prevention assessment interviews and promoting them at all key ages of patients.
• Bilan de prévention (à distance) Remote training on conducting prevention assessment interviews and promoting them at all key ages of patients.
• Gestion du temps à l'officine Training to regain daily serenity by optimizing time management in pharmacy operations.
• Prévenir les chutes : le rôle clé de l'équipe officinale Training to become a key player in identifying at-risk patients and providing advice for home safety to prevent falls.
• Pharmacie augmentée : l'IA au service de votre officine Training to anticipate transformations and learn to exploit the potential of generative AI tools in pharmacy settings.
• Oser proposer les nouvelles missions au comptoir Training to seize opportunities to initiate dialogue with patients about new pharmacy missions.
• Nouvelles missions : embarquer l'équipe dans leur déploiement Training to define a project and involve the pharmacy team in deploying new missions.
• Calendrier vaccinal : recommandations et mises à jour Training to stay updated on vaccination recommendations and promote vaccination confidently at the pharmacy.
• Identité numérique et sécurisation des données de santé à l'officine Training to strengthen knowledge about digital data security in pharmacy settings.
• Cancer : traitements délivrés à l'officine Training to gain expertise and secure the dispensation of anticancer drugs at the pharmacy.
• Cancer : sécuriser la dispensation et conseiller les patients Training to master oncology essentials to better accompany patients in their care pathway.
• Nouvelles missions à l'officine : cas pratiques Training to identify available missions and how to implement them concretely in pharmacy practice.
• Bilan partagé de médication : réussir sa mise en oeuvre Training to master BPM (Bilan Partagé de Médication / Shared Medication Review) to secure patient accompaniment.
• Administration des vaccins (préparateurs) Mandatory training conforming to the decree of 04/12/2024 for pharmacy technicians to administer all vaccines in the vaccination schedule.

Quantifiable outcome

• 96.1% of trainees recommend the training they followed
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• CEGOS: France's largest corporate training organization offering continuing education across professions and industries. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating in the same French professional training market, with the scale and resources that could easily enter or expand pharmacy-focused CE.
• CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers): Major French public institution delivering continuing professional education across occupational sectors including health. Comparable as a broad incumbent in the French continuing education ecosystem, with public-sector reach and ability to serve regulated healthcare professional training.
• Universités (Facultés de Pharmacie) — continuing education arms: French university pharmacy faculties (e.g., Paris-Saclay, Lille) running continuing education diplomas for practicing pharmacists. Comparable as broad incumbents with academic brand authority offering regulated continuing education to the same pharmacy professional segment.
• CSP formation: Long-established French professional training organization offering Qualiopi-certified courses across multiple sectors. Comparable as a broad incumbent competitor in the same French professional training market, with similar regulatory credentials and multi-sector portfolio.

Direct peers

• AFPP (Association de Formation Pharmaceutique Permanente): French association dedicated to continuing education for pharmacists. Comparable as a direct peer focused on the same vertical — pharmacie d'officine continuing education — competing for the same DPC-funded enrollment pool.
• AFORP / FORMAPHARM-type pharmacy CE providers: Specialized French pharmacy continuing education organizations offering DPC-certified courses for community pharmacists and préparateurs. Comparable as direct peers competing for the same customer segment (équipe officinale) with similar regulatory positioning.

Others

• UNPF (Union Nationale des Pharmacies de France): French pharmacy union providing training programs and services to member pharmacies. Comparable as an adjacent ecosystem participant offering pharmacy continuing education as part of a wider member-services bundle rather than as a pure-play training business.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cerp-rouen-formation

Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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