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Article R4361-13 of the French Public Health Code

The prefect of the region designated by order of the Minister for Health shall issue the licence provided for in Article L. 4361-4, after obtaining the opinion of the hearing aid practitioners’ commission, on the basis of an application accompanied by a file submitted and examined in accordance with the procedures laid down by the order referred to in Article R. 4361-15. The Prefect acknowledges receipt of the application within…

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Article R4361-14 of the French Public Health Code

The commission examines the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired during the person’s initial training, professional experience and lifelong learning which have been validated by a competent body, in accordance with the procedures set out in articles R. 4311-35 and R. 4311-36.

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Article R4361-15 of the French Public Health Code

The following are set by order of the Minister for Higher Education and the Minister for Health: 1° The composition of the file submitted in support of the application for authorisation; 2° The composition of the aptitude test panel and the procedures for organising this test; 3° The terms and conditions under which an adaptation period, an aptitude test or both are required; 4° The procedures for organising and assessing…

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Article R4361-17 of the French Public Health Code

The committee of hearing-aid acousticians for the region designated by order of the Minister for Health comprises : 1° The Regional Director for Youth, Sport and Social Cohesion or his/her representative, as Chairman ; 2° The Director General of the Regional Health Agency or his representative; 3° The academic regional rector or his representative; 4° A doctor ; 5° Two hearing aid acousticians. An order of the Regional Prefect, issued…

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Article D4361-19 of the French Public Health Code

The premises reserved for the professional activity of a hearing aid acoustician comprise : 1° Either a practice and a soundproof booth, or an audioprosthetic measurement room with a minimum useful volume of fifteen cubic metres. In both cases, the noise level under normal conditions of use must not exceed forty decibels A expressed as a constant equivalent level over a measurement period of one hour; this reverberation time must…

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Article D4361-20 of the French Public Health Code

In the premises defined in article D. 4361-19, the hearing-aid acoustician has the following equipment: 1° Audioprosthetic measurement equipment : a) A standardised class A tonal and vocal audiometer or an equivalent audiometric unit with outputs for headphones, vibrator and loudspeaker. A sound localisation system consists of at least three loudspeakers at least one metre apart from the test subject; b) A device for balancing stereophonic prostheses; c) A magnetic…

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