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Pathways

Training programs

There are several paths leading to a career in the skilled trades. Choose the one that suits you best!

CCP – Certificate of Professional Competence

Basic training designed to acquire the fundamental skills of a trade and enter professional life. Ideal to get started!

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DAP – Diploma of Professional Aptitude

The reference qualification! The DAP provides full professional competence to practice a skilled trade according to industry standards. Duration: 3 years.

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DT – Technician Diploma

Advanced technical training for certain professions. A complement or alternative to the DAP, it opens pathways to higher education.

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Master Craftsman Certificate

The pinnacle of skilled trade education! The Master Craftsman Certificate gives you the right to start your own business and train apprentices. Become a master in your field.

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Benefits

Why choose an apprenticeship?

Paid

You earn a salary during your training! Your pay increases with each year of apprenticeship.

Hands-on

Learn on the job, with real projects and experienced professionals.

Job security

Skilled trades are in high demand! Very high employment rates after graduation.

Career growth

Career opportunities: team leader, manager, or starting your own business!

International

Your skills are recognized everywhere. Work in Luxembourg or abroad!

Passion

Turn your passion into your profession. Skilled trades mean creating something tangible every day.

Steps

How does it work?

1

Choose your trade

Explore the different skilled trades and find the one you are passionate about. Take our quiz to help you!

2

Find a company

Contact skilled trade companies to secure an apprenticeship contract. The Chamber of Skilled Trades can help you!

3

Register

Complete your registration with the Chamber of Skilled Trades and the relevant technical school.

4

Get started!

Alternate between company training and technical school classes. In 2–3 years, you’ll earn your diploma!

Ready to get started?

Contact our Apprenticeship Hotline with any questions you may have!