The company's purpose is to engage in all activities in the fields of education, training and engineering in Switzerland and abroad, notably by providing courses on all media, as well as all related services and consulting. The company may: conduct any financial, commercial or industrial, movable or immovable (except for operations prohibited by the LFAIE) activity, directly or indirectly related to its purpose; create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; participate in all companies having a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose; grant loans or guarantees to shareholders, subsidiaries, parent companies, sister companies or third parties, if it promotes its interests or those of the group of companies to which it belongs; carry out any cash pooling activity for the account of the group to which it belongs; acquire, develop, manage and exploit patents, trademarks, licenses, manufacturing processes and intellectual property rights.