Article A212-214 of the French Sports Code
If the Prefect considers that there is no substantial difference, or if a substantial difference has been identified and the applicant has passed the aptitude test, the Prefect will issue the applicant with a sports instructor professional card or a receipt for a declaration of provision of services which, depending on the diploma in question, mentions the following conditions of practice: a) For the “traditional method” (TRAD) option of the…