BP Stone trades

The holder of the "Métiers de la pierre" vocational diploma is able to:

• contribute to the construction, renovation or restoration of works of any kind.
• establish outlines and sketches, as well as a description of the grades of materials.
• choose the equipment needed for the work and take part in the organisation of the site (installation, waste disposal, etc.).
• cut, trim, assemble, lay and clean the rocks he has chosen before putting them in place.
• check the conformity of the work and carry out quality controls.

The course is organised into several skill modules, allowing for step-by-step progression. It alternates between theoretical input, practical exercises and assessment sessions to encourage hands-on, progressive learning.

BC01 – Design and preparation of a structure

• Analysing technical documents and the existing structure
• Producing sketches and surveys
• Quantifying requirements
• Preparing and organising the site safely

• Compiling a project dossier
• Designing aesthetic and architectural solutions

• Communicating with site personnel
• Supervising a small team
• Monitoring and reporting on works carried out

• Carrying out traditional and digital marking-out and templating
• Checking the accuracy of markings

• Preparing and ensuring safety during fabrication
• Cutting, shaping and assembling stone elements
• Checking the quality of completed structures

• Produce components on a CNC machine
• Carry out maintenance on the equipment

• Setting up and securing the construction site
• Installing, repairing and maintaining stone structures
• Using site equipment and preparing for the handover of the works 

BC08 - Mathematics

BC09 - Physics and Chemistry

BC10 - Communication and World Knowledge

BC11 - Modern languages

Throughout the course, learners receive personalised support with regular monitoring by the teaching team and progress reviews to tailor learning to each individual’s needs.

A work placement also enables students to develop professional skills in a real-world setting.

Skills are assessed progressively through role-plays, practical exercises, professional projects and assessments carried out throughout the course.

Our teaching methodology prioritises a practical, work-focused approach: case studies, role-plays, practical scenarios and collaborative activities enable learners to learn in conditions that closely resemble the real-world workplace.

• Diploma from the Ministry of National Education and Youth Level 4

Find out more about this qualification (RNCP38724, exact wording of the diploma, name of the certifier, registration date of the qualification) by clicking here.

• All audiences

BEP, CAP in the field or first general or equivalent professional experience.

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• Fully classroom-based training

• Group lessons

• Equipped technical platforms

Positioning upstream of training entry.

Interviews, remediation with the educational referent and/or company referent during training.

Taking account of beneficiary satisfaction during and at the end of training.

Possibility of post-training support.

For beneficiaries with disabilities: possible adaptation of training and certification methods, support by the TH referent.

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Education Nationale certified teachers, Bac +3 trainers with significant experience in adult education, professional lecturers.

Assessments are organised throughout the course and at the end of the programme, in accordance with the qualification framework. Assessment tests may take the form of in-course assessments (CCF) and/or final examinations.

Support with exam preparation is provided throughout the course to help candidates succeed.

This qualification is awarded following validation by the academic examination board.

If a candidate fails the qualification, they retain credit for the modules they have passed and may retake the remaining examinations at a later date. The modules passed remain valid for 5 years

MIXED

MIXED

To work as a stonemason, stone engraver or marble mason in stone-cutting, funeral marble-making and decoration companies, in construction companies (including the restoration of historic monuments) or in quarries and materials.

Access for people with disabilities

1st training session, we do not have Quality indicators.

Added value of the school:Lycée Label des Métiers