Subsection 6: Brevet d'Etat d'éducateur sportif (State Certificate in Sports Education)

The third level of the “brevet d’Etat d’éducateur sportif” mentioned in article D. 212-70 is a professional diploma. It attests to the ability and qualification of its holder to teach physical and sporting activities in all forms, in particular coaching, leadership, initiation or training. In addition, it confers on its holder: -the qualification required for the organisation and promotion of physical and sports activities, in a sports option; -the qualification…

The common part of the “brevet d’Etat d’éducateur sportif” is obtained: 1° Either by passing an examination; 2° Or at the end of a training course under the responsibility of the Minister for Sports and assessed by continuous assessment of knowledge. Candidates for this training must pass one or more selection tests; 3° Or on presentation of one or more qualifications attesting to the same abilities.

The specific part of the “brevet d’Etat d’éducateur sportif” is obtained : 1° Either by passing an examination; for the first-degree State Certificate in Sports Education, the candidate must obtain the certificate of passing the common part before registering for the specific part; When preparation for the examination is organised as part of a training cycle covered by an agreement between the training body or establishment or the university and…

The sportsmen and women mentioned in the fourth paragraph of article D. 212-73 may obtain the brevet d’Etat d’éducateur sportif du premier et du deuxième degré at the end of a course of study adapted and assessed by continuous assessment, which is reserved for them, and which includes: 1° A special test leading to the issue of a training booklet; 2° Training units; 3° A summative final assessment. The training…

The training booklet constitutes the pre-qualification certificate within the meaning of article R. 212-75. It attests to the trainee’s status as a sports educator and his or her ability to supervise the activities covered by the option in question. The conditions under which the training is monitored are defined by : – the work placement agreement provided for in articles A. 212-134 and A. 212-146 for people enrolled in a…

The purpose of the pre-qualification course referred to in article A. 212-104 is to check the candidate’s aptitude and enable him/her to acquire leadership and safety skills that will enable him/her to participate, as part of the training, in the supervision of the activity corresponding to the chosen option.