Chapter II: Psychomotrician

The psychomotrician State diploma is awarded by the regional prefect to persons who, having completed a course of training, unless exempted, have passed an examination at the end of this course.

The course lasts three years. The following are laid down by order of the ministers responsible for higher education and health: 1° The programme and course of study ; 2° The conditions for admission of students to the first year of training; 3° The conditions for access to studies leading to the State diploma, the admission procedures and the nature of the tests; 4° The procedures for the tests leading…

The conditions under which practitioners practising certain paramedical or social professions may be exempted from the first year of study and sit directly for the examination for promotion to the second year under the conditions defined in 2° of article D. 4332-3 and within the limits of a quota set by the Minister for Health are set by order of the Ministers for Higher Education and Health. Partial exemptions from…

To be admitted to the first year of the training institutes, candidates must hold a baccalaureate in secondary education or a qualification that is exempt from the baccalaureate requirement for enrolment in faculties and higher education establishments.

The training institutes authorised to provide education leading to the State diploma are responsible for implementing the admission procedures under the supervision of the directors general of the regional health agencies within whose jurisdiction they are located. They are responsible for organising the tests and displaying the results. The composition of the examination boards and the appointment of their members are determined by the directors of the institutes in accordance…