A vocational training centre in La Prairie, Quebec, offering practical programs in trades and administration, part of the Centre de services scolaire des Grandes-Seigneuries.
The Centre de formation professionnelle à La Prairie is part of the Centre de services scolaire des Grandes-Seigneuries. It is located at 399, rue Conrad-Pelletier in La Prairie, Quebec. The college is recognized for the excellence of its teaching and the commitment of its staff.
The college offers more than 10 programs each year in varied sectors, including automobile mechanics, locksmithing, secretarial work, administration, sales and several other fields in demand on the job market. Training includes automobile body work, a medical secretarial program delivered in hybrid format, and a locksmithing program offered in Alternance-Travail et Étude (ATE). The learning environment focuses on practice and the reality of the trade, promoting autonomy, rigour and professionalism. The training aims to develop solid technical skills and professional attitudes sought by employers. The college offers 100 one-day internships.
The college has 350 people in training each year. Each year, more than 250 qualified graduates enter the job market. Recognition of prior learning and competencies (RAC) is one of the admission routes.
Office hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 to 20:00. The contact phone number is 514 380-8899, extension 4851.