A vocational training college in Quebec's Côte-Nord region offering practical programs across several campus pavilions.
The Centre de formation professionnelle de l'Estuaire is a vocational training institution located at 34, 11e rue Forestville, QC G0T 1E0, in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec. The college aims to support learners throughout their personal, professional and social journey through specialized and innovative teaching across all sectors it offers. Its staff numbers a little over 80 people.
The college is considered a reference in mines and forestry and is also well positioned in the energy and construction sectors. Its workshops resemble the work environment, allowing students to build skills and knowledge closely tied to the trades. Ties with regional industries allow the teaching to reflect the reality of each trade and offer students concrete internships. The college reports a very high job placement rate for its graduates, and vocational training offers several admission periods during the year.
The college operates pavilions in Baie-Comeau, Forestville and Les Bergeronnes. The Pavillon des Rives in Baie-Comeau hosts the largest workshops, for Automotive Mechanics, Industrial Mechanics and Electromechanics. The Pavillon André-Jacob groups the largest number of programs, including SASI, Electricity, Hairdressing, Secretarial and Accounting. The Pavillon de la Foresterie in Forestville is the core of operations for forest machinery, timber felling and diamond drilling programs. The Pavillon Paul-Albert-Jean in Les Bergeronnes is mainly administrative.
Applications are submitted through the AdmissionFP platform. Vocational training offers several admission periods during the year.