amio millau

What amio millau does

AMIO (Association Millavoise pour l'Insertion et l'Orientation) is a French non-profit association headquartered in Millau, Aveyron, that delivers vocational rehabilitation and IT training primarily for people with disabilities. The organization manages three operating establishments: SESAME, which provides pre-orientation services for people with disabilities; 2iSA (Institut Informatique Sud Aveyron), an IT training institute for disabled trainees from Bac to Bac+3; and OFA (Organisme de Formation par Alternance), an alternating training body offering Bac+3 to Bac+5 qualifications in digital professions to the broader public. Together these three entities form a continuous pathway from pre-orientation through qualification and placement.

AMIO delivers nine IT training programs covering software development (Concepteur Développeur d'Applications), networks and systems (Technicien Supérieur Systèmes et Réseaux, Technicien Informatique de Proximité), and specialized engineering tracks delivered in partnership with Cnam (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers) in software/systems architecture (AISL), cybersecurity (C3i-CYB, I-CYB), and networks/systems/multimedia (IRSM). Training is delivered exclusively at the Millau campus; the organization reports 2,441 cumulative trainees, 25 trainers, a 93% success rate, and an 85% employment integration rate.

The business model is that of a French regulated non-profit training organization. Revenue streams are anchored in public and institutional funding — Assurance Maladie (French Health Insurance) reimburses disability-program costs, Region Occitanie provides trainee remuneration, and the association is eligible to collect the apprenticeship tax (taxe d'apprentissage) from regional partner employers. Admission fees and commissions are free for candidates. AMIO's go-to-market is community-led: it relies on referrals from MDPH 12 and Cap Emploi 12, recurring employer forums (Forum Emplois du Numérique & Inclusion), open days on campus, and partnerships with major French IT employers (Capgemini, CGI, Atos, Airbus, Naval Group, BPCE, FORTIL, and others) for internships, apprenticeships, and direct hiring of trainees.

Name

amio millau

Legal name

Association Millavoise pour l'Insertion et l'Orientation

Website

https://amio-millau.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Short description

AMIO Millau is a French non-profit association that provides vocational rehabilitation and IT training — from Bac to Bac+5 — primarily for people with disabilities, operating three establishments (SESAME, 2iSA, OFA) from its Millau campus.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training and Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Computer Training (611420), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Work-Based Learning Programs (Internships, Apprenticeships, Community-Based Instruction) (EDAKANAF)

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Password, Authentication & MFA Hygiene Training (EDABAGAC)

Keywords

• Vocational rehabilitation
• IT training programs
• Disability inclusion
• Professional integration
• Digital skills training

Headquarters

HQ city

Millau

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public funding and social insurance: Some programs are funded by Assurance Maladie (French Health Insurance) for people with disabilities. Stagiaires receive remuneration from Region Occitanie based on their professional history.
2. Apprenticeship tax (Taxe d'apprentissage): 2iSA and SESAME establishments are eligible to receive apprenticeship tax contributions from partner companies, supporting their vocational training programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

AMIO Millau delivers vocational rehabilitation and IT training programs through three establishments (SESAME for pre-orientation, 2iSA for IT training focused on people with disabilities, and OFA for alternating training open to all Bac-level candidates). Offerings span from Bac-level technical titles to Bac+5 engineering degrees in cybersecurity, networks/systems, and software architecture, primarily delivered on its Millau campus with enterprise practice periods.

Product overview

AMIO (Association Millavoise pour l'Insertion et l'Orientation) is a vocational training and professional reinsertion institution managing three establishments: SESAME (pre-orientation for people with disabilities), 2iSA (IT training institute for people with disabilities, Bac to Bac+3), and OFA (alternating training organization for Bac+3 to Bac+5). The portfolio includes professional training programs in IT development (CDA), networks and systems (TSSR, TIP), and specialized engineering degrees in partnership with CNAM covering areas such as cybersecurity (I-CYB, C3i-CYB), information systems (C3i-SI), and software/systems architecture (AISL, IRSM).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SESAME: Service d'Évaluation Sociale et d'Accompagnement Millavois pour l'Emploi - Pre-orientation center for people with disabilities
• 2iSA
• OFA

Products and services

• SESAME (Service d'Évaluation Sociale et d'Accompagnement Millavois pour l'Emploi)
• 2iSA (Institut Informatique Sud Aveyron)
• OFA (Organisme de Formation par Alternance)
• Concepteur développeur d'applications (CDA)
• Technicien Supérieur Systèmes et Réseaux (TSSR)
• Technicien Informatique de Proximité (TIP)
• Licence Informatique
• Concepteur Intégrateur d'Infrastructures Informatiques parcours Systèmes d'Information (C3i-SI)
• Concepteur Intégrateur d'Infrastructures Informatiques parcours Cybersécurité (C3i-CYB)
• Ingénieur en Informatique parcours Architecture et Ingénierie des Systèmes et des Logiciels (AISL)
• Ingénieur en Informatique parcours Cybersécurité (I-CYB)
• Ingénieur en Informatique parcours Réseaux Systèmes et Multimédia (IRSM)
• Pré-Orientation (PREO)
• Dispositif d'Evaluation et d'Orientation aux Métiers du Numérique (DEOMN)

Quantifiable outcome

• 93% success rate among trainees
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Core technology

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Cnam (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAMIO's OFA has partnered with Cnam to offer engineering degree programs (AISL and I-CYB). The partnership allows AMIO to deliver Cnam's prestigious engineering diplomas in computer science with specialization in Architecture and Engineering of Systems and Software, and Cybersecurity.
• MDPH 12 (Maison Départementale des Personnes Handicapées de l'Aveyron)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMDPH 12 provides orientation notifications for people with disabilities seeking to enter AMIO's specialized training programs. The CDAPH (Commission des Droits et de l'Autonomie pour les Personnes Handicapées) makes the orientation decisions that enable access to SESAME and 2iSA programs.
• Region OccitaniecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegion Occitanie provides funding for trainee remuneration and support for AMIO's vocational training programs. The region also adopts remuneration regulations for professional training trainees.
• Regional employers and enterprisescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCompanies throughout France partner with AMIO to host interns and apprentices from training programs. They participate in AMIO-organized forums, job dating events, and provide practical workplace experience. Companies include major IT firms and ESNs (Entreprises de Services du Numérique).
• Various companies participating in Forum Emplois du Numérique & InclusionminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCompanies such as JOBINLIVE, KONCEPT, CAPGEMINI, FORTIL, CELAD, BPCE Infogérance et Technologies, CGI France, ABICOM, DOXIO, AKTISEA, iTEKWAY, M&Missions, GEIQ Numérique, GROUPAMA Supports et Services, TALARON Services, iMSA, AIRBUS SAS, APSIDE Toulouse, EXPERIS, HEWLETT PACKARD Enterprise, EXECO, ATOS, COMPUTACENTER France, PROXIEL, NAVAL GROUP, AKKODIS regularly participate in AMIO's employment forums to recruit trainees for stages, apprenticeships, and employment.
• CapEmploi12coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCapEmploi12 organizes the Forums Handicap et Emploi in Aveyron region where AMIO participates to connect with people with disabilities seeking training and employment opportunities.
• ALGEEIminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerALGEEI pilots the DuoDay operation as part of the European Week for Employment of People with Disabilities. AMIO participates in this initiative to promote inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Simplon.co: French digital inclusion training organization offering free IT/web development training to underrepresented groups, including people far from employment. Closely comparable mission to AMIO's combination of digital upskilling and inclusion.
• WebForce3: French network delivering short, intensive digital training programs (web development, digital marketing) targeting job seekers and underrepresented populations, with strong regional employer integration — directly comparable to AMIO's OFA arm.
• GRETA: Network of French public continuing-education organizations (Groupements d'Établissements) offering vocational training to adults, often through public funding — comparable funding model and adult-learner focus to AMIO's OFA.
• Wild Code School: French IT training school focused on web development and data with campuses across France and an emphasis on career-switchers. Comparable digital training focus and employer placement model to AMIO's mainstream programs.

Broad incumbents

• AFPA: France's national agency for adult vocational training, offering a broad catalog of programs across regions. Overlaps with AMIO's adult vocational training mission but at much larger scale and broader scope.
• École 42: Free, peer-based French computer science school offering intensive software engineering training. Comparable IT career-launching function but operates at much larger scale and broader geographic footprint than AMIO.
• EPITECH: Established French IT school offering multi-year programs from Bac to Bac+5 across multiple campuses, with strong industry partnerships. Overlaps with AMIO's IT curriculum and Cnam-style engineering credentialing but at much greater scale.

Emerging players

• OpenClassrooms: Online education platform specializing in tech and digital skills, with degree programs recognized by the French state. Comparable qualification-led digital training but delivered online rather than in person — a competitive alternative for AMIO's OFA candidates.
• Le Wagon: International coding bootcamp with French presence offering intensive web development and data science programs targeting career-changers. Comparable career-switcher focus to AMIO's OFA mainstream arm, but with a premium-fee private model rather than public funding.

Others

• Cap Emploi (national network): National French network supporting employment of people with disabilities, coordinating training and employer placement. Comparable target population to AMIO's SESAME/2iSA establishments and a key referral partner via Cap Emploi 12.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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