For over 65 years, the Afpa has been the leading organization for qualifying professional training. Its primary mission has not changed: to train you for employment. Created in 1949 to meet the needs of France in reconstruction, the Association national training for adults is from 1 st January 2017 Agency National for adult vocational training.
Afpa is the first professional training organization to qualify workers
Member of the public employment service, we support job seekers and employees without discrimination at all periods of their professional life (integration, retraining, professionalization). We are also at the service of economic development, growth and competitiveness of companies by training in the skills they need.
The State has entrusted us with four missions:
Certification: engineering certification for the Ministry of Labor and other ministries,
anticipating the jobs and skills of tomorrow: identifying emerging skills, designing and experimenting with the training of tomorrow,
supporting skills development: studying the needs of new skills on the job market,
support for operators responsible for professional development consultancy activities, in particular through the discovery of jobs on the Afpa technical platforms.