Initial apprenticeship

An initial apprenticeship is aimed at young people who want to learn a profession.

An apprenticeship contract can prepare for various diplomas:

• the technician's diploma (diplôme de technicien - DT);
• the vocational aptitude diploma (diplôme d'aptitude professionnelle - DAP);
• the vocational capacity certificate (certificat de capacité professionnelle - CCP).

In order to apply for an apprenticeship you must:

• be at least 15 years of age;
• meet the minimum schooling requirements set by Grand-Ducal Regulation;
• prove to the company providing their training (host company) that they attend classes regularly;
• exercise the greatest discretion regarding the company's business affairs;