Bruxelles Formation

Bruxelles Formation is the French-speaking public institution responsible for vocational training in the Brussels Region. As both a training operator and manager, it offers over 600 free professional training programs annually to job seekers in Brussels, in collaboration with various partners. (bruxellesformation.brussels ) The institution's primary missions include serving as a training operator and overseeing professional training within the region. Additionally, Bruxelles Formation partners in the validation of competencies, ensuring that individuals' skills are formally recognized. (bruxellesformation.brussels ) Bruxelles Formation collaborates with numerous partners to deliver a diverse range of training programs. These partners include: ARPAIJE - Association for the Remotivation, Promotion, and Assistance with the Integration of Young People CEFAID - Spanish Center for Training and Integrated Development Actions CERIA - Center for Education and Research in the Food Industry - Roger Lambion Institute CFPAS-IP - Center for Vocational Training in Social Animation - Professional Integration COBEFF - Brussels Coordination for Employment, Training, and Social Integration of Women with Little Education EAFC - Adult Education and Continuing Education Establishment - Evere-Laeken-Anderlecht Paul Hankar Institute of Communication Technologies, Construction, and Crafts (Diderot) - School for Social Advancement Institut Machtens - Social Advancement Education in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Ligue Braille - Vocational Training Center & Professional Integration and Support Service In 2024, 15,609 job seekers participated in training programs managed by Bruxelles Formation, marking an increase of nearly 700 participants compared to 2023. Despite challenges such as economic precarity, the institution continues to expand its reach and impact. (bruxellesformation.brussels ) Bruxelles Formation also engages in outreach initiatives like the Formtruck, which travels through the capital to meet job seekers directly, providing information and guidance on available training opportunities. (bruxellesformation.brussels ) The institution's commitment to facilitating employment is evident, with 74.9% of trainees who completed a training course in 2022 finding a job for at least one month or returning to further training or studies. (bruxellesformation.brussels ) Bruxelles Formation continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing the employability of Brussels' job seekers through comprehensive and accessible vocational training programs.