Ecap

Ecap is a non-profit adult education institute established in 1970, operating across Switzerland. With its headquarters in Zurich and nine regional branches, the organization provides essential educational opportunities for migrants and employees, particularly those with limited formal qualifications. Annually, Ecap serves over 40,000 participants, solidifying its status as the second-largest adult education provider in the country. Its core mission is to facilitate active participation in Swiss society through accessible learning programs.

The institute's extensive operational footprint spans 16 locations nationwide, supporting its broad reach in adult education. Ecap's commitment to its workforce is evident through its comprehensive collective labor agreement, which is considered exemplary within the adult education sector. This agreement, implemented since July 2016, also includes generous support for employees' professional development. With a dedicated team of over 850 staff members, Ecap fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Meet Ecap's team to understand the professionals driving these initiatives.

Generating an annual revenue of $19.7M, Ecap reinvests its resources into expanding its educational offerings and supporting its participants. The organization's services encompass a wide range of adult education programs, contributing significantly to social integration and workforce development. Ecap's impact over nearly five decades has enabled countless individuals to integrate into Swiss life and advance their careers. The institute's focus on equality and project-based learning underscores its dedication to empowering individuals through education.