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BTP CFA Auvergne Rhône-Alpes » employs 620 people across 11 sites in the region, who each year take on more than 8,200 apprentices, with 10 levels of qualification, from vocational diplomas to engineering degrees.  

Mission: to meet the needs of building and civil engineering companies by training young people who want to enter this professional sector and to develop the skills of employees in the profession.  

It develops training activities through work-study programmes (84 diplomas) under apprenticeship or professionalisation contracts, and through various continuing education schemes.  

The Centre de Formation Professionnelle Forestière (CFPF) is a training organisation for forestry and environmental professions. It specialises in the harvesting of forest products (from timber to forest biomass), ornamental arboriculture (pruning and management of ornamental trees) and riparian management (landscaping and maintenance of watercourses).  

Part of the Drôme Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the CFPF provides training leading to qualifications and diplomas, as well as short, tailor-made courses for jobseekers, employees and local authorities.  

Thanks to its experience, the CFPF is perfectly integrated into the professional world and is an important link in the development of new methods and practices in the organisation and delivery of training courses.  

In this way, the communication and training tools developed as part of the various projects in which the CFPF is a leader or partner help to create additional synergy for the development of the European forest/wood and arboricultural sectors and the development of local areas.  

The CFPF is certified PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes), Qualiopi (quality certification mark for training providers) ISO 9001 (quality management standard) and H+ (quality approach to training people with disabilities in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

Since 2006, CREAD Pro has been aimed at professionals and people undergoing professional retraining.  

CREAD Pro offers trainings designed for you, the result of our experience and expertise in the fields of interior design.  

Continuing and professional training allows you to acquire new skills during your working life for returning to or remaining in employment and to secure or optimize career paths.  

ENSTIB, the « École Nationale Supérieure des Technologies et Industries du Bois » is the only public Grande École in France to train engineers capable of taking on and leading projects in a wide range of disciplines, in all the socio-economic and industrial sectors of the wood industry (energy, environment, building, development, production and logistics). They are committed to the innovative, ethical, supportive, frugal and pragmatic use of wood and bio-based materials, and share their values, vision and expertise within a sector that is an exemplary model of sustainable development and the circular economy.

ESB is a French private, non-profit higher education and research institution. Each year, the school welcomes more than 450 students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level who wish to study sciences and engineering of wood and biosourced materials with a sustainable approach. These engineers and technicians conceive and produce low environmental impact solutions in 4 main areas of application: resources, industrial engineering, construction and trade. 

Fibois Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes represents the players in the regional forest-timber sector, in particular the offer of diploma and certification training: more than 50 titles offered by around a hundred training establishments. Fibois AuRA also offers a range of short training courses for architects, design offices and project owners.  

The GRETA CFA network, a nationwide training organisation, offers a wide range of training courses in the wood industry, including  

- Building and public works: design and CAD trades, construction, manufacturing, fittings, installation, etc.  

- cabinet-making  

- the wood industry  

Our range of courses is tailored to the specific needs of each employment area.  

Do you want to upgrade the skills of your employees, take on people who are retraining or who want to work with wood? Our short, sandwich courses are the perfect answer to your needs.  

The GRETA CFA network in the Ain, Rhône and Loire regions will be present at the Eurobois show to answer your questions. Don't hesitate to visit us!  

The Ambert Apprentice Training Centre was set up in 1979 to provide work-linked training under apprenticeship contracts for young people aged 15 to 30, as well as continuing education for adults.  

Our sectors: Primary Wood Processing, Vehicle Maintenance and Bakery.  

The school's Open Day will take place on Saturday 27 January 2024 from 9am to 1pm.  

New: two new courses will be launched at the start of the 2024 academic year: the Certificate of professional competence Pastery chef and the Certificate of professional competence multi-skilled commercial team member. 

The Lycée des Métiers du Bois de Mouchard is a training establishment that has been rooted in the wood industry for decades, combining tradition and modernity. It offers vocational training in construction/carpentry, industrial joinery and marketing techniques. It also boasts the "lycée des métiers" and "internat et restauration d'excellence" labels. The Lycée des Métiers du Bois in Mouchard is a nursery of exceptional talent for pupils, students and apprentices in both initial and continuing training. 

NEOPOLIS is a training center of the Drôme Chamber of Commerce and Industry which has existed for almost 20 years, located in Alixan 26300 with easy access (opposite the Valence TGV station).  

Dedicated to the sustainable construction and structural work professions, our training center is now particularly focused on professions involving wood and roofing.  

We train in the professions of carpenter, roofer, wood constructor and site supervision with training leading to National Education diplomas (CAP, Bac Pro, BTS, etc.) as well as Professional Titles. We thus cover the fields of apprenticeship and professional retraining.  

SYLVA CAMPUS is an agricultural high school and a CFA (apprentice training centre) that trains students for careers in forestry, timber, timber construction, timber trading and the environment. Located on a 7-hectare site planted with trees, in the immediate vicinity of the town centre, the railway station and the motorway (10 minutes away), the school has a car park with 150 spaces, a self-catering hall and a boarding school with a capacity of 200 places, as well as a number of teaching areas such as the xylotheque, the matériauthèque, the Resource Centre, etc. 

The Master's degree in Wood Science covers wood from its development in trees to its many uses, from materials to molecules. Particular attention is paid to cross-disciplinary skills to ensure a global vision and understanding of the industry, enabling the design of innovative and competitive wood products and services with a view to sustainable development. This rigorous formation uses innovative learning methods to develop each student's personal project in a spirit of cooperation. This Master's degree trains managers and future researchers in wood science, who will develop and innovate in forestry and wood industry companies and research laboratories.