Chapter III: Recognition and guidance of disabled workers

The education or vocational re-education of disabled workers is provided by : 1° Education or vocational re-education centres set up by the State, by a public authority or by a public establishment, and in particular the retraining schools mentioned in article D. 526 of the Code des pensions militaires d’invalidité et des victimes de guerre ; 2° Education or vocational re-education centres set up by social security bodies; 3° Private…

The Commission des droits et de l’autonomie des personnes handicapées is consulted on all requests or proposals for the re-education or rehabilitation of a disabled worker.

In an emergency, the organisation providing care for the disabled worker may provisionally admit the person concerned, subject to forwarding his or her file to the Commission des droits et de l’autonomie des personnes handicapées within three days. In this case, the Commission will make its decision as a matter of urgency.

The Commission des droits et de l’autonomie des personnes handicapées also gives its opinion on the nature, terms and duration of the appropriate rehabilitation, re-education or vocational training. If the probationary period is extended or if the section is transferred, the Commission is again consulted for its opinion. Before the end of the probationary period, the Commission is informed of the results of the probationary period. This information is immediately…

Requests for subsidies submitted by collective rehabilitation, re-education or vocational training centres or by companies in charge of their centres receiving disabled workers under the conditions set out in article R. 5213-9 to R. 5213-12 are submitted to the permanent section of the Higher Council for the Professional and Social Reclassification of Disabled Workers for its opinion.

The allocation of financial aid is the subject of an agreement between the Minister for Employment and the organisation or establishment concerned. Any other subsidies that the centre may receive are taken into account in the allocation. The agreement determines in particular: 1° The number of beneficiaries; 2° The nature and types of programmes; 3° The duration of the rehabilitation, re-education or vocational training courses; 4° The technical and financial…