The authorisation referred to in Article L. 4383-3 is issued for a period of five years by the President of the Regional Council, after obtaining the opinion of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency, to training institutes and schools whose project meets the following conditions:
1° Qualification of the directors of the institutes and schools concerned ;
2° Suitability, in terms of number and quality, of the teaching staff for the training provided in accordance with the conditions defined by order of the Minister for Health;
3° Existence of a teaching plan drawn up in accordance with the requirements laid down by order of the Minister for Health, relating to the conditions of access to the training concerned, the content of the teaching programme, the teaching methods and the assessment of the knowledge of the students or pupils during their studies;
4° Organisation satisfying the link between theoretical teaching and clinical placements;
5° Adaptation of the premises and technical and teaching equipment to the number of students enrolled, in accordance with the conditions laid down by order of the Minister for Health;
6° Adaptation of the total capacity envisaged for the institute or school, either to the total capacity of schools and institutes in the region and to the number of students to be admitted to the first year of study in the profession in question, set in accordance with article L. 4383-2, or, in the absence of any determination of this number, to the training needs assessed by the region.
The application for authorisation, the composition of which is set by order of the Minister for Health, is drawn up by the legal representative of the institute or school and sent to the President of the Regional Council of the region in which the training school is located, with a copy to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency.