Part Six: Lifelong vocational training

The personal training account is opened and closed under the conditions defined in article L. 5151-2.

The personal training account is denominated in euros and can be used by employees, jobseekers, the self-employed, members of the liberal professions, the self-employed and collaborating spouses to undertake training on their own initiative. The account may only be used with the express agreement of the account holder. Refusal by the account holder to use the account does not constitute a fault.

The rights registered on the personal training account remain acquired in the event of a change in the holder’s professional situation or loss of employment. Rights acquired in hours, in accordance with article 22 quater of law no. 83-634 of 13 July 1983 on the rights and obligations of civil servants, are retained and converted into euros for the benefit of any person who, at the time of their request,…

I.-The rights registered on the personal training account enable its holder to finance training that is eligible for the account, within the meaning of articles L. 6323-6, L. 6323-21, L. 6323-31 and L. 6323-34. The holder contributes to the funding of eligible training under the conditions set out in article L. 6323-7. II -When the cost of this training exceeds the amount of rights registered in the account or the…

I.-The following training courses are eligible for the personal training account: those leading to professional certifications registered in the national register provided for in article L. 6113-1, those leading to attestations of validation of blocks of skills within the meaning of the same article L. 6113-1 and those leading to certifications and authorisations registered in the specific register provided for in article L. 6113-6 , including in particular certification relating…

The account may be used by its holder to pay for training abroad under the conditions set out in article L. 6323-6.