Training in Europe

Every year, Nidec Power develops a tailor-made training program to meet the specific needs of its customers and keep pace with technological, economic and environmental developments.

Our expert trainers provide you with the skills you need to ensure optimum use of your Leroy-Somer™ products.

By training with us, you ensure the maintenance and upkeep of your equipment, maximizing its performance and durability.

Data about the training courses

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  • The Training Center

    Discover excellence in training at Nidec.
    The Nidec / Leroy-Somer Training Center in Angoulême offers a complete range of training courses on alternators and electric motors. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our training courses are designed to meet your specific needs and adapt to your professional activity.

    Accessibility for all 
    Our training center is equipped to accommodate people with reduced mobility (PRM). Every space is designed to guarantee easy, comfortable access, so that everyone can benefit from our training courses in the best possible conditions.

    Modern and adapted facilities
    Our training rooms are equipped with modern presentation tools and industrial-grade materials, giving you a hands-on, immersive learning experience. Our equipment for alternators and drive systems enables you to put your knowledge into practice in real-life conditions.

    On-site catering
    To make your training experience complete, we provide our own on-site restaurant. Our trainees are our guests and can enjoy well-balanced and adapted meals.

  • Training registration

    Standard catalogue training courses in English are planned according to demand.

    Contact-us to discuss customised courses or to register for a standard catalogue course.

    Leroy-Somer Training Center
    Email: TrainingCenter.IALS@mail.nidec.com
    Tel. +33 (0)6 75 99 96 77

  • Practical information

    Qualiopi

    Our training center's Qualiopi certification guarantees customers :

    • Quality training. 
    • Objectives, prerequisites and target skills are clearly defined and communicated. 
    • Evaluation of acquired skills 
    • Appropriate support, particularly in the event of disability.

    Our certification testifies to our training center's commitment to continuous improvement, in line with ISO9001 standards, thus ensuring that training is relevant and adapted to customers' professional needs. Our trainers' skills are verified and maintained.

  • Practical information

    Catering

    A company restaurant at your disposal
    Our training courses include an on-site catering service, enabling our trainees to eat without leaving the training center. We offer balanced and varied meals, adapted to the needs of each individual*, to ensure an optimal training experience.
    *Please reserve in advance and let us know if you have any special requirements (allergies, diet, etc.).

    Accommodation

    Around Angoulême
    Hôtel Ibis Rouge* - Angoulême Nord
    46 rue des Meneaux - 16430 Champniers
    Tel. : +33 (0)5 45 69 16 16

    Hôtel Ibis Styles* - Angoulême Nord
    122 rue des Meneaux - 16430 Champniers
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 68 53 22

    Hôtel Ibis Budget* - Angoulême Nord
    172 rue des Meneaux - 16430 Champniers
    Tél. : +33 (0)8 92 70 09 41

    Hôtel Kyriad* - Angoulême Nord
    184 rue des Platanes - 16430 Champniers
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 68 03 22

    B&B Hotel
    4 rue de la Croix Blanche - 16160 Gond-Pontouvre
    Tél. : +33 (0)8 90 10 67 04

    Close to the train station
    Brit Hotel Confort Terminus*
    1 place de la gare - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 92 39 00

    Downtown
    Hôtel Mercure*
    1 place des Halles - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 95 47 95

    Hôtel du Palais*
    4 place Francis Louvel - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 92 54 11

    Citotel Europeen*
    1 place Gérard Pérot - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 92 06 42

    Hôtel Ibis Budget* - Angoulême Centre
    179 avenue Gambetta - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)8 92 68 31 78

    Hôtel Saint Antoine*
    2 rue du Gond - 16000 Angoulême
    Tél. : +33 (0)5 45 68 38 21

    * Special rates have been agreed for anyone attending Nidec Leroy-Somer training courses.