Operula guide · Switzerland
CPNE – Pôle Arts appliqués, La Chaux-de-Fonds
Centre de formation professionnelle neuchâtelois (CPNE) – Pôle Arts appliqués (AA)
Visit the website · cpne.ch/les-poles/arts-appliques ↗
In short
The Applied Arts division of the Neuchâtel vocational training centre (CPNE) teaches at its Paix site in La Chaux-de-Fonds. It trains jewellers, engravers and gem setters, garment designers (couture and N'mod) and graphic and interactive media designers, and offers a higher-school diploma in watch object design and a vocational baccalaureate in visual and applied arts. The four-year jewellery course leads to the federal VET certificate, full-time or in the dual school-company system, and covers hand techniques such as filing, forging and soldering as well as 2D and 3D design. Short courses in precious stone setting are also offered to adults.
- Where
- La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
- Crafts
- Goldsmithing and jewelry · Watchmaking · Fashion and tailoring
- Source
- School website · checked on 25/10/2026
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