444 CAP Vente apprenticeship programmes listed in France, run by 295 training providers, and 111 matching work-study offers online.
The CAP Versatile Retail Assistant (formerly CAP EVS) trains students over two years in the fundamentals of sales, shelf management and customer relations in specialty stores or mass retail.
A state diploma at level 3, it leads directly to the job market and opens paths to a Bac Pro in Sales and Trade or a BTS MCO.
Programmes are described in French by the training providers.
Active offers at this qualification's level in the jobs its programmes lead to (ROME codes).
Offers are published in French by the recruiters.
An apprentice's minimum pay is set by law as a percentage of the SMIC (French minimum wage), by age and contract year; it is the same for every job. The company's collective agreement may provide more.
| Age | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 27 % of SMIC | 39 % of SMIC | 55 % of SMIC |
| 18 to 20 | 43 % of SMIC | 51 % of SMIC | 67 % of SMIC |
| 21 to 25 | 53 % of SMIC | 61 % of SMIC | 78 % of SMIC |
| 26 and over | 100 % of SMIC | 100 % of SMIC | 100 % of SMIC |
From age 26: 100% of the SMIC or of the collectively agreed minimum if higher. These are legal floors: employers may pay more. Source: service-public.fr