CIFFCO, the Côte d’Opale International Railway Training Centre and a subsidiary of the GETLINK group, was the first private training organisation approved by the EPSF to deliver train driver training as well as training in critical safety tasks. It trains the new recruits of any railway company operating on the national rail network or private networks.
Our offer extends beyond the railway sector to include the industrial field: safety, prevention and electrical certification.
that will meet your needs efficiently and quickly.
built on the Eurotunnel railway facilities, at the crossroads of exchanges between Great Britain and continental Europe.
enabling us to offer tailor-made training for your most specific requirements.
In December 2024, CIFFCO obtained Qualiopi certification for the provision of training actions.
A recognition of the quality delivered by our teams every day to always better meet your needs.
President of CIFFCO · Deputy Managing Director of Eurotunnel
General Manager
Railway Training Manager
Driving Instructor
Driving Instructor
Railway Training Coordinator
Ground Training Officer
Infrastructure Instructor
Railway Training Assistant
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A 140-seat auditorium that notably allows examinations such as the European train driving licence to be held.
CIFFCO has several training rooms equipped with Surface Hub, as well as a computer room and a room dedicated to learning foreign languages.
A training room located right in the middle of a set of service tracks at the Fréthun site allows learners to immerse themselves in the railway environment and combine theoretical and practical training.
The multifunction cab simulator is located in a dedicated room with an instructor station and a viewing screen for trainees.
In 2021, CIFFCO invested in new Alstom mobile simulators and in the renovation of its cab simulator.
CIFFCO is able to offer training adapted to your needs: in-person, remote or e-learning.
CIFFCO offers a catalogue of training courses designed for railway companies.