Educational workshops

Our workshops educational

From the equestrian farm to the driving simulator, from the in vitro laboratory to the health room, each workshop is at once a training tool, a production support and a place of learning open to the local area.

13 plateaux

spread across 3 sites

Learning by doing

The strength of our technical platforms

At the Genech Institute, we have chosen to invest in unique, full-scale technical facilities within regional agricultural education. Our learners do not just observe professions: they experience them on a daily basis. A robotic dairy farm, crop production workshops, landscaped areas, an equestrian farm, a shop or processing workshops become genuine open-air classrooms.

Where many institutions primarily offer tours or demonstrations, we favour a pedagogy based on practice, experimentation and empowerment. An approach that effectively prepares students for professional realities and the challenges of tomorrow's world.

Specialist plant hub – Horticulture

1,600 m² of greenhouse, 50,000 flowers/year. Floriculture, arboriculture, market gardening, plant nursery, hydroponics.
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in-vitro laboratory

150,000 plants in 10 cross-bred varieties each year for international seed companies.
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Farmers’ Shop

300 clients/week, 400 lines.
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Open farm and pet shop

2 hectares, over 60 species. An animal park where learners observe and care for living creatures.
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Farm

55 dairy cows, 480,000 L of milk/year, 120 ewes, 70 ha of crops.
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Equestrian workshop / Equestrian farm

50 horses, 25 stalls, 2 riding halls, 1 working stable. A full range of courses from secondary school to BTS level.
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Gardens and green spaces

10 hectares of landscaped grounds in Genech, at the Domaine d’Engrain in Lesquin. An open-air laboratory.
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Atelier Fleur

Full site — 6 professional trainers, climatic chamber, display cases, 3-hectare landscaped park.
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Driving simulator

Shared TENSTAR simulator. Tractor, combine harvester, loader, forestry machinery.
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La Forge

Learning the techniques, mastering the material: heating, shaping, cutting and assembling metal.
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Processing facility: Apple juice

2.5 ha orchard, 250,000 bottles of juice/year. Pressing, fermentation, pasteurisation.
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Personal services

Health and cooking classrooms for the services and SAPAT courses.
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Forestry and Landscape Workshop

Agroforestry and landscape area: woodland, landscapes and natural habitats.
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A dedicated team

Come and explore the workshops — on a guided tour or as part of an immersion experience.

By appointment, the team will introduce you to one or more workshops. Ideal for prospective learners, families, and corporate partners, the Open Days also provide full access to the 13 technical platforms across the Group’s 3 sites.

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