The State diploma in midwifery, a national higher education diploma in accordance with the tenth paragraph (9°) of article D. 613-7 of the Education Code, is governed by articles D. 635-1 to D. 635-7 of the same code and by articles R. 4151-9 to R. 4151-13 of this code. The rules governing studies for this diploma are laid down by order of the ministers responsible for higher education and health.
The approval referred to in Article L. 4151-7 is granted for a period of five years by the President of the Regional Council to midwifery training schools whose project meets the following conditions: 1° Qualification of the directors of the midwifery schools ; 2° Existence of an educational project; 3° Suitability, in terms of number and quality, of the teaching staff for the training provided in accordance with the conditions…
The appointment of directors of midwifery schools not covered by Title IV of the General Statute for Civil Servants is subject to their approval by the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. In each school, a doctor, who is the technical director of teaching, is appointed by order of the director general of the regional health agency and the rector of the academic region.
If the President of the Regional Council remains silent for more than four months from the date of receipt of the complete application for approval, this will be deemed to be a rejection decision.
Under the conditions laid down in their code of ethics, midwives who hold the certificate of aptitude for the duties of anaesthetist’s assistant created by the decree of 9 April 1960 creating a certificate of aptitude for the duties of anaesthetist’s assistant or who hold the State diploma of nurse anaesthetist may use the title of State-qualified midwife anaesthetist.
Authorisation to practise the profession of midwife as a replacement under the conditions laid down in article L. 4151-6 may be granted to student midwives enrolled in a higher education establishment offering training in midwifery and who have passed the theoretical and clinical courses in the fifth year of midwifery studies. The Conseil Départemental de l’Ordre may only grant authorisation if the student concerned offers the necessary guarantees of good…
Validation of the work placements is certified by the director of the higher education establishment offering training in midwifery. The student midwife submits this certificate to the Conseil départemental de l’ordre within whose jurisdiction he or she wishes to carry out a replacement. Authorisation is issued under the conditions set out in article L. 4151-6 for a maximum period of three months. It may be renewed in accordance with the…
Student midwives who interrupt their studies may practise the profession of midwife as a replacement if they satisfy the conditions defined in article D. 4151-15. The replacement authorisation is issued for a period not exceeding three months, renewable once under the same conditions. No authorisation may be issued for more than two years from the date of the interruption in studies.
The Conseil départemental de l’ordre will immediately notify the student and the midwife being replaced of the decision to authorise or refuse authorisation to practise. This notification may be made by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt or by delivery against receipt. The Departmental Council of the Association will immediately inform the Director General of the Regional Health Agency and the National Council of the Association of the authorisation given,…
The scale of assistance referred to in article L. 4151-8 granted in the form of study grants comprises, on the one hand, levels to which minimum income ceilings correspond and, on the other hand, a list of minimum expenses for the pupil or student. Each step has a corresponding minimum rate expressed in euros. The minimum rates for the tiers, the minimum resource ceilings and the list of minimum load…
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