{"id":3491,"date":"2025-10-02T10:37:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T10:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/?p=3491"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:51:52","slug":"3491-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/3491-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruitment and headcount for the 2025-2026 school year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Recruitment and headcount for the 2025-2026 school year<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3492\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3492 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image4-300x225.png\" alt=\"Apprenantes de la premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e et monitrices\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image4-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image4-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image4-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image4.png 616w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First-year learners and instructors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">As in previous years, the recruitment of new apprentices took place before the start of the new school year. This took place on 2 October 2025, in line with the national calendar. The Director of the Bianca Couture Centre took the opportunity to welcome all the learners, sending messages of motivation, advice and best wishes for success in the 2025-2026 school year.  First-year learners and instructors<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The breakdown of staff for the new year is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First year: 32 learners, including 27 new recruits and 5 repeaters;<\/li>\n<li>Second year: 33 learners from the first year. This number was lower than forecast (46), mainly due to the introduction of compulsory payment of tuition fees;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3494\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3494 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-300x225.png\" alt=\"Apprenantes de la troisi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6.png 456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Third year learners<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3494\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3494 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-300x225.png\" alt=\"Apprenantes de la deuxieme ann\u00e9e et monitrices\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image6.png 456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Second-year learners and instructors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Third year: 26 learners, all from the second year. Here again, the number was down on the expected 49, due to financial constraints and the fact that several candidates who had passed their CQP 2025 chose not to continue into the third year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These figures highlight the need to step up support for vulnerable learners, to enable them to continue on their path to full qualifications.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3498\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3498\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3498 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image7-300x248.png\" alt=\"Apprenantes lors de la rentr\u00e9e scolaire 2025-2026\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image7-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image7-15x12.png 15w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image7-200x165.png 200w, https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image7.png 465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learners at the start of the 2025-2026 school year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recrutement et effectifs de l\u2019ann\u00e9e scolaire 2025\u20132026 Comme chaque ann\u00e9e, le recrutement des nouvelles apprenantes s\u2019est d\u00e9roul\u00e9 en amont de la rentr\u00e9e scolaire. Celle-ci a eu lieu le 2 octobre 2025, en conformit\u00e9 avec le calendrier national. \u00c0 cette occasion, la directrice du Centre Bianca Couture a souhait\u00e9 la bienvenue \u00e0 l\u2019ensemble des apprenantes, en [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3491"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3520,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491\/revisions\/3520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biancacoutureburkina.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}