All the answers to your questions about our training programs, services, and admission procedures.

Yes. IFMBTP training programs are not only open to high school graduates. Indeed: Specialized technician programs are accessible with an equivalent diploma or a Technician diploma in a specialization that allows access to the chosen program. Technician programs are accessible with a high school diploma. Qualified operator programs are accessible after completing the 3rd year of secondary school.

Yes. All diplomas and certifications awarded by IFMBTP are officially recognized by the government.

No. Our continuing education programs cover a wide range of fields, including construction trades, quality, health, safety, and environment (QHSE), business management and performance, as well as software and new technologies. These courses are open to all working professionals, whether or not they work in the construction sector. The goal is also to facilitate career transition and professional retraining if you are interested.

To access other Technician or Specialized Technician level programs, you must be at least 17 years old.
To access Qualified Operator level programs, you must be at least 15 years old.
For more information on IFMBTP admission requirements, please refer to the program pages here.

The lists of candidates selected to join IFMBTP training programs are posted on this website on the dedicated page, on the announced date. An email is also sent to the selected candidates at the address provided during the application process. Be sure to check this website and your email inbox regularly!

The duration of initial training programs for the following tracks is as follows:

• Specialized Technician: 2 years

• Technician: 2 years

• Qualified Operator: 1 year

To be admitted to IFMBTP, the eligibility criteria for each level are as follows:

• Specialized Technician:

  • Meet the academic and age requirements:

    • Hold a scientific baccalaureate or an equivalent diploma, or a Technician Diploma in a specialization that allows access to the chosen Specialized Technician program.

    • Be between 17 and 30 years old.

  • Pass the oral interview.

  The candidate is officially admitted to IFMBTP after preselection based on the application file and passing the oral interview.

• Technician:

  • Meet the academic and age requirements:

    • Hold a scientific baccalaureate or an equivalent diploma, or a Qualification Diploma in a field allowing access to the Technician program in Waterproofing.

    • Be between 17 and 30 years old.

  • Pass the oral interview.

  The candidate is officially admitted after preselection based on the application file and passing the oral interview.

• Qualified Operator:

  • Have completed the 9th grade of secondary school and meet the age requirements set by current regulations at the start of the school year, or hold a Specialization Diploma in a relevant field.

  • Submit an application file to IFMBTP.

  • Be at least 15 years old.

No. As a professional training institute providing a public service, initial training at IFMBTP is free of charge.
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The work-study training system allows for better assimilation of theoretical knowledge and facilitates the acquisition of skills through hands-on experience in a professional environment. It also improves the employment rate of graduates after obtaining their diplomas.

The initial training levels offered by IFMBTP are as follows:

• - Specialized Technician

• - Technician

• - Qualified Operator