See also: Tour de France

the Trade-guild . (see also Trade-guild)

Associations of companions

There exist several associations of Trade-guild, of which:

• the Workers' association of the Companions of the Duty of the Tour de France.

• the Compagnonnique Federation of the trades of the Building industry.

• compagnonnic Union of the Companions of the Tour de France of the plain Duties.

Compagnonnique fraternity Of the Old Duties; created in 1989 by Companions of various Duties

Formation

Each association of companions has its specificities as regards formation. It is mainly of the formation " in alternance" at a very thorough employer-companion, and courses the evening, in the places of life of companions.

The Companions of the duty have their own CFA.

There exists in Mouchard (the Jura) a Institut European of Training of the Companions (for the trades of the building), which ensures the first phase of formation (CAPE, BEP, VAT pro), with a statute of Vocational school under contract with the State. The young people are thus " dégrossis" , within a school framework, before leaving on the Tour de France.

Trade-guild in Europe and in the world

• In Germany, only the Charpentier S preserved the tradition of the " turn of the pays" ( Wanderschaft ) carried out in the respect of the habits, i.e. with foot and covered traditional costume of the Corporation out of black velvet with legs of elephant (a long time before the fashion!), large hat and stick. In the beginning, they were to acquire experiment in at least three different countries before returning on their premises, but this goes back to one time or Germany was divided into very many kingdoms, principalities, duchies etc On the other hand, the very many dialects and regional antagonisms (North-South cleavage) and monks set the largest obstacles.

See too

Internal bonds

• Workers' association of the companions of the duty

• Trade-guild
• Companion
• Companions of the Duty
• Formation
• Training
• Apprentice

External bonds

• the Workers' association of the Companions of the Duty of the turn of France

• the Compagnonnique Federation of the trades of the Building industry
• compagnonnic Union of the Companions of the Tour de France of the plain Duties
• the Institute European of training of the Companions of the Building industry
• Honest Busy Companions Stone Mason of the Duty

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