Training Program format & key facts
Organized detailsOverview
Admissions are open across Benin’s 13 public Centres de Formation Professionnelle et d’Apprentissage for 2026–2027 vocational pathways leading to CQM or CQP qualifications.
Complete training program details
The Government of Benin states that registration is open from August 17 through September 25, 2026, with the new training year beginning September 28. Applications are received at 13 public CFPA centres in Abomey, Agoua, Agouagon, Athiémé, Covè, Djidja, Dogbo, Djougou, Kouandé, Nikki, Pahou, Sè and Zè. The application file includes the training-choice form, proof of birth and a CFA 1,000 dossier-review receipt. Available trades vary by centre.
Eligibility requirements
CQM applicants must be at least 14 years old by December 31, 2026 and motivated to learn a trade. CQP applicants must be out of school, meet the stated education level for the chosen trade, be at least 14 by December 31, 2026 and pass the selection test.
Tips for this training program
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Confirm learning outcomes, prerequisites, delivery schedule, assessment requirements and certificate conditions.
- Check whether the training is free, funded, reimbursed or requires a fee and whether attendance is mandatory for completion.
- Verify that the provider and certificate are relevant to your intended academic or professional use.
Verification notes
Verified on the current Government of Benin announcement, including the 13-centre coverage, eligibility, CFA 1,000 dossier-review fee and September 25, 2026 at 17:00 deadline.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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