A Training Centre provides a route into the various trades in the Seafood Products sector and guarantees a qualified and specialised work force.

  • Fishing trades (sailing and operating fishing boats)
  • Processing and distribution trades (seafood handler, filleter, supervisor etc.)
  • Quality, Production, R&D Managers
  • Technical-commercial specialists, buyers or logisticians etc.

The Lycée Professionnel Maritime

It provides maritime training programmes for young people, with a focus mainly on the fishing trades. (Seaman, mechanic, trader, electrical fitter etc.)

The Centre de Formation aux Produits de la Mer Marcel Baey (CFPM) (Training Centre of Seafood Products)

It offers specialist training in the fields of processing, technology, hygiene, quality and the culinary enhancement of seafood products.

The Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale (ULCO) - University of the Opal Coast

It delivers initial, IUP (University Institute for Vocational Training) or IUT (Technological University Institute) training in commerce, production, research or development etc. (e.g. IUP food processing and Fisheries Procedures – Quality Specialist in Agro-food and Fisheries Procedures)

Contacts of these Lycée, Centre and University