Cescot Rimini

What Cescot Rimini does

Cescot Rimini is a private Italian cooperative, legally identified as CESCOT - S.c.a.r.l., founded in 1982 and affiliated with Confesercenti Provinciale di Rimini. It provides vocational and professional training for job seekers, unemployed and displaced workers, NEETs, immigrants, employed adults, students, and small and medium-sized businesses, with a focus on commerce, tourism, hospitality, and services. Its offering includes classroom and videoconference courses, self-paced e-learning, safety and language instruction, internships, apprenticeships, career orientation, startup support, and employment mediation through Cescot Lavoro. Cescot operates with 11-50 employees and serves Rimini and the broader Emilia-Romagna labor market.

Training is delivered through the Via Clementini facility in Rimini, partner venues, in-company programs, and a web-based learning platform that provides six-month access to video courses. Practical courses use GIS Paghe from Ranocchi Lab for payroll, MEXAL from Passepartout for accounting, and Hotel Automation from Laser Soft for hotel reception. Cescot earns one-time fees from individual courses, fees for customized corporate training and staffing or placement services, and public-program funding through FSE+, GOL, NextGeneration EU, and PNRR; many publicly funded courses are free to eligible participants. Its go-to-market combines direct website enrollment, a reserved online area, social channels, the Cescot Emilia-Romagna network, and Confesercenti member referrals.

Name

Cescot Rimini

Legal name

CESCOT - S.c.a.r.l.

Website

https://cescot-rimini.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cescot Rimini is an Italian vocational training and employment-services provider serving job seekers, immigrants, workers, and SMEs in commerce, tourism, hospitality, and services through classroom, e-learning, safety, placement, internship, and apprenticeship programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training and Employment Services

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction & Trades Licensure (Contractor, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC CE) (EDAAALAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Project, Quality & Operations (PMP PDUs, Six Sigma, Quality CE) (EDAAALAM)

Keywords

• Vocational training
• Job placement services
• Professional development courses
• Workplace safety training
• Corporate workforce training

Headquarters

HQ city

Rimini

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Paid course fees: Cescot Rimini charges tuition fees for private (non-funded) professional courses. Fees range from €35 (short online courses) to €540 (comprehensive barman course). Many courses offer early-bird, association (Confesercenti, Ebter, Fonter), and YoungER card discounts. Courses are delivered in-person, via video conference, or e-learning.
2. Publicly funded training (FSE+, GOL, PNRR): Cescot delivers training funded by the European Social Fund Plus 2021-2027, NextGeneration EU, and the PNRR GOL program. Courses such as Italian language for foreigners are entirely free for eligible participants (displaced workers, NEETs, immigrants). Cescot operates as an accredited training provider within the regional GOL network.
3. Cescot Lavoro job placement services: Cescot Lavoro is an authorized private employment agency (Regione authorization n° 16903/2015) providing free services to workers (CV database, pre-selection interviews) and fee-based services to companies (staffing, screening, internship organization). The agency operates at no cost for job seekers.
4. Corporate training and apprenticeship services: Companies pay for customized corporate training, apprenticeship management, and internship facilitation services. Companies can also request in-company course delivery on demand. The company offers pre-seasonal internship programs to help businesses train seasonal staff.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Cescot Rimini provides vocational training courses (in-person, video conference, and e-learning) covering workplace safety, foreign languages, IT skills, management, accounting, payroll, and hospitality/barista disciplines. It also operates Cescot Lavoro, a Regione Emilia-Romagna-authorized private employment agency offering job matching, internships, apprenticeships, and corporate training, including publicly funded programs (FSE+, GOL, PNRR).

Product overview

Cescot Rimini is a professional training center affiliated with Confersercenti Provinciale di Rimini, operating as a consortium (S.c.a.r.l.) that provides vocational education, job placement services, and corporate training solutions. The core offering combines Cescot Lavoro (a regional-authorized employment agency for job intermediation) with classroom, video conference, and e-learning courses across safety, languages, IT, management, and hospitality sectors. Additional services include internship programs (Tirocini), apprenticeships, career orientation, startup support, and the GOL program for unemployed workers co-funded by EU NextGeneration EU. The organization operates from Via Clementini 31, Rimini, serving the broader Emilia-Romagna region's labor market needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cescot Lavoro Authorized private employment agency (Regione Emilia-Romagna n. 16903/2015) providing job matching, candidate screening, interview facilitation, internship organization, and apprenticeship placement for SMEs in commerce, tourism, and services sectors. Free for job seekers; fee-based for employers.
• Corsi in presenza e in videoconferenza (Classroom and Video Conference Courses)

Quantifiable outcome

• 50% of internships organized by Cescot Lavoro result in a real employment contract
• +1 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Confesercenti Provinciale di RiminicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCescot Rimini is the 'Scuola di Impresa' (Business School) of Confersercenti Provinciale di Rimini. Confersercenti is the Confederation of Italian Commerce and Tourism Enterprises. This institutional relationship provides Cescot with its primary business network, member company referrals for internships and job placement, and branding within the commerce/tourism sector.
• Cescot Emilia RomagnacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCescot Rimini is part of the Cescot Emilia-Romagna regional network of training schools. The network coordinates training activities across multiple provinces in the region and shares best practices, curriculum development, and program resources.
• CAT (Centro di Assistenza Territoriale - Confersercenti)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPart of the Confersercenti service network, providing small businesses with administrative and territorial assistance services.
• EbterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEbter (Ente Bilaterale del Terziario) is the bilateral body for the tertiary/commerce sector. Provides training funds and joint governance for professional development in the sector.
• FonterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFonter is a bilateral training fund for the hospitality and tourism sector. Provides financial support and co-governance for professional training in food and hospitality industries.
• Passepartout (MEXAL software)coreTechnology or IntegrationPassepartout's MEXAL accounting software is used for practical training in the General Accounting & Management Software course. Students practice on real-world business documents using this widely-used business management software in local SMEs.
• Laser Soft (Hotel Automation)coreTechnology or IntegrationLaser Soft's Hotel Automation software is used for practical training in the Hotel Reception Management course. Students simulate a year of hotel reception operations including reservations, check-in, check-out, and revenue management using this professional hospitality management system.
• Ranocchi Lab (GIS Paghe)coreTechnology or IntegrationThe GIS Paghe software (by Ranocchi Lab) is used for practical payroll training. Students simulate a full year of payroll management, practicing all real-world cases of an HR/payroll office.
• Frescoèpiù AcademyminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFrescoèpiù Academy (Via Montese 2/G, Rimini) is an external venue partner hosting bread, pizza, and focaccia practical courses. The fully equipped laboratory allows participants to practice hand-kneading techniques and traditional Italian baking.
• ESSSE CAFFE' (Via Emilia, Rimini)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerESSSE CAFFE' is an external venue partner hosting coffee and latte art practical courses. Its professional bar setup allows participants to practice espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art techniques using commercial-grade equipment.
• Regione Emilia-Romagna (GOL Program)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCescot participates as a private operator in the regional GOL (Guarantee of Employability of Workers) network under the PNRR. The program provides personalized employment pathways funded by NextGeneration EU. Cescot delivers services to NASPI recipients, long-term unemployed, and NEETs free of charge.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Randstad Italia: Randstad is a global staffing firm with significant Italian operations. It is comparable as a broad incumbent offering HR services, training, and job placement that overlap with Cescot Lavoro's employment agency services.
• Adecco Italia: Adecco is a global staffing firm with Italian operations. It is comparable as a broad incumbent offering staffing, training, and career services that overlap with Cescot Rimini's job placement and corporate training offerings.
• Gi Group: Gi Group is a leading Italian staffing and HR services company. It is comparable as a broad incumbent with significant training and workforce development capabilities serving the same SME and tourism-commerce-services market segments.

Direct peers

• CNOS-FAP: CNOS-FAP is the vocational training federation of the Salesiani (Don Bosco). It offers comparable vocational training, apprenticeship, and youth employment programs across Italy, often competing for the same FSE+ and regional funding.
• IFOA: IFOA is an Italian training and consulting organization headquartered in Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna. It is directly comparable to Cescot Rimini as a regional vocational training provider serving SMEs, with similar FSE+ and corporate training offerings.
• FORMart: FORMart is the vocational training body of Confcommercio, the Italian commerce and services confederation. It is highly comparable to Cescot Rimini as a trade-confederation-affiliated training school serving SMEs across Italy.
• IAL Formazione: IAL (Innovazione Apprendimento Lavoro) is a major Italian vocational training provider affiliated with CISL. It offers similar publicly-funded and corporate training programs with comparable target segments (job seekers, employed workers, employers).
• Enaip: Enaip (Ente Nazionale ACLI Istruzione Professionale) is one of Italy's largest vocational training networks, also affiliated with CISL. It offers similar continuing education, apprenticeship, and job placement services across regions.
• CIOFS-FP: CIOFS-FP is the vocational training federation of the Salesiane (Don Bosco). It is comparable to Cescot Rimini in providing professional training, often for women and youth, with similar PNRR/FSE+ funded program participation.

Others

• Forma.Temp: Forma.Temp is the bilateral fund for temporary employment agencies. It is comparable as a publicly-funded training provider funding the same target segments (job seekers, NEETs) that Cescot serves through the GOL program.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Cescot.Rimini
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cescot-rimini
• Instagraminstagram.com/cescot.rimini

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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