Scuola Centrale Formazione
(SCF) is since 1975 a no profit
Association, recognized by
the Ministry of Labour as
National Institute according
to the Law 40/87.
SCF is also registered to
the National Register for
Research Institutes (N.
H18907U)
SCF works primarily in order
to offer a representative
support and an effective
coordinating action to all
associates.
SCF promotes and manages
– directly and through its
associates – projects and
actions for education,
vocational training and
counselling, with a specific
interest on methodologies,
innovation and transfer of best
practices. These actions are
supported by the associates’
developed competences
and aim their valorisation
throughout the national
territory.

MISSION

SCF’s mission is the promotion of human resources
and of young people. For the realization of this
main goal, SCF organizes and manages actions that
aim the acquiring of social and professional skills,
through which citizenship right, employment, territory
development and fight against every kind of
social exclusion become concrete elements of the
social growth.
Qualification and promotion of human resources
are absolute priority of SCF’s mission and see their
realization through different initiatives; among
these are particular relevant the sub-programme
Leonardo da Vinci, short intensive courses about
specific themes, and Masters recognized by Universities.
SCF develops other services for its associates such
as: project development and managing at European,
national and local level; exchange of best practices;
regular info service about project opportunities;
exchange of learning materials; monitoring and
evaluation of educational projects.
Our offer is supported by experts throughout the
national territory able to face every kind of problem
connected with managing of an educational action.

PARTNER

SCF is an associated partner of CONFAP, association
of vocational training institutes, which
traditionally find a common inspiration in the
Christian doctrine.
At European level, SCF is partner of CEC (Comité
Européen de Coordination) based in Brussels.
CEC is an association of educational organisations,
social enterprises and public institutions
throughout 8 different EU countries.
In the last years, SCF has created an international
network or signed specific bilateral agreements
in Poland, Istria, Portugal, Spain, France,
Great Britain, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Romania,
Hungary, Cyprus, Malta, Greece, Lithuania,
Finland, thanks to programmes like Leonardo,
Equal and Grundtvig.