Vocational training

CPF: a flat-rate contribution of €102.23 is compulsory in certain cases

Publié le 06 janvier 2025 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

Are you an employee and are you planning to take training for professional development? You can use your personal training account (CPF) to finance some or all of this training. Previously set at 100 €, the flat-rate contribution remaining at your expense has just been slightly increased. You will now have to pay €102.23 to participate in the financing of the training courses eligible for the CPF. This obligation does not apply in certain cases. Service-Public.fr take stock.

Every person has a Personal Training Account (PTA) from the time of entry into the labor market until retirement.

Indexed to inflation, compulsory flat-rate contribution has just been upgraded to 1er january 2025. Its amount shall be fixed at €102.23, as indicated in the decree of 26 December 2024 which sets the rate of revaluation of the participation for 2025.

Who is affected by the mandatory flat-rate participation?

Active persons wishing to finance training with their PTC will have to pay the flat rate contribution of €102.23.

However, it does not apply in certain cases:

  • you are a jobseeker;
  • your training is abundant from your employer;
  • you want to mobilize all or some of the points of your prevention business account (C2P) ;
  • accident at work you want to retrain and you use the abundance due to a permanent disability of at least 10% (victims of a therapeutic or occupational disease).

FYI  

If the CPF does not cover the total cost of the fees, other actors can supplement the financing (you, your employer, your operator of competence, OPCO, the regional council, the departmental council, your city hall, France Travail, etc.).

Additional costs related to the training (mobility, transport, meals) are excluded from the cost of the support.

Reminder

A decree of 29 April 2024 set new obligations for the use of the CPF as of 2 May 2024. One compulsory flat-rate contribution of €100 had been set up for those wishing to use their personal training account. This amount is indexed to inflation and is revalued every year to 1er January by ministerial order.

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