Projet de Transition Professionnelle (PTP)
Transitions Pro (regional commissions)
What is this?
Pays for a long training program to completely change your career while you take a leave of absence from work. Covers tuition, and you continue to receive your salary (or most of it) during training.
Am I eligible?
Employees in France with at least 2 years of work experience (including 1 year with current employer). You must want to change professions, not just upgrade skills in your current role.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
Full training costs + salary maintenance during career change
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Contact your regional Transitions Pro office and submit a PTP application with your training plan.
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