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Article R4311-41-6 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

An order by the Minister for Health sets out : 1° The list of supporting documents accompanying the application for a European professional card, including in particular the conditions under which missing documents are required and translation obligations ; 2° The procedures for updating the electronic files of nurses holding a European professional card, pursuant to Article 4 of the aforementioned Order No. 2016-1809 of 22 December 2016.

Article D4311-42 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The State diploma in operating theatre nursing is awarded by universities under the conditions defined in articles D. 636-82 to D. 636-84 of the Education Code.

Article D4311-45 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The State diploma of nurse anaesthetist is awarded by the regional prefect to holders of the State diploma of nurse or of another qualification enabling them to practise this profession or to holders of the State diploma of midwife or of another qualification enabling them to practise this profession who, after passing the admission tests, have attended and validated the theoretical and practical courses as well as the work placements…

Article D4311-46 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

Nurses who hold the certificate of aptitude for the duties of anaesthetist assistant created by the decree of 9 April 1960 or who hold the State diploma of nurse anaesthetist may use the title of State-qualified nurse anaesthetist, to the exclusion of any other designation.

Article D4311-47 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The duration of the preparatory studies for the award of the State diploma of nurse anaesthetist is two years. The following are set by order of the Minister of Health: 1° The conditions for student admission ; 2° The programme and organisation of studies ; 3° The procedures for granting exemptions from study requirements; 4° The procedures for validating courses and placements with a view to awarding the State diploma.

Article D4311-49 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The diplôme d’Etat de puéricultrice is awarded by the préfet de région to holders of a nursing or midwifery diploma validated for the practice of the profession in France, who have passed the competitive entrance examination, followed a training course and validated the theoretical and practical teaching as well as the work placements that make up the training.

Article D4311-50 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The following are set by order of the Minister for Health: 1° The conditions for student admission ; 2° The duration of studies, the training programme and the organisation of teaching; 3° The procedures for granting exemptions from teaching requirements; 4° The procedures for validating courses and placements with a view to awarding the State diploma.

Article D4311-51 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

The conditions under which a certificate of studies is issued in place of the State diploma in childcare to holders of a foreign diploma in nursing or midwifery that does not authorise them to practise in France are set by order of the Minister for Health.

Article R4311-52 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

Articles R. 4112-1 to R. 4112-6-1 apply to nurses, with the exception of 3° of article R. 4112-1, which is replaced by the following provisions: 3° A copy, accompanied, where applicable, by a translation, made by a translator approved by the French courts or authorised to act before the judicial or administrative authorities of a Member State of the European Union or party to the Agreement on the European Economic…

Article R4311-52-1 of the French Public Health Code

November 3, 2023

If there is any doubt as to the language skills required to practise the profession, the president of the Conseil départemental de l’ordre or his representative will check, at the time of registration, that the applicant has a sufficient command of the French language. A further check may be carried out at the request of the departmental council or the person concerned by the president of the regional council or…

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Article R4311-41-6 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-42 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-45 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-46 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-47 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-49 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-50 of the French Public Health Code

Article D4311-51 of the French Public Health Code

Article R4311-52 of the French Public Health Code

Article R4311-52-1 of the French Public Health Code

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