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Article A212-193 of the French Sports Code

In application of the provisions of articles R. 212-88 and R. 212-92, nationals of a Member State of the European Union or a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area who wish to supervise, lead, teach or train in underwater diving under the freedom of establishment or the freedom to provide services must declare themselves to the Prefect of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.

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Article A212-194 of the French Sports Code

The substantial difference within the meaning of article R. 212-90-1 and 3° of article R. 212-93, likely to exist between the declarant’s professional qualification and the professional qualification required on national territory, is assessed by reference to the training for the following two diplomas, insofar as they include theoretical and practical knowledge of safety and technical safety skills: 1° le brevet professionnel de la jeunesse de l’éducation populaire et du…

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Article A212-195 of the French Sports Code

The aptitude test, to which the Prefect may decide to subject the applicant in whole or in part, under the conditions laid down in article R. 212-90-1 and in 3° of article R. 212-93, verifies the applicant’s ability to supervise participants safely. It consists of two tests: 1° A technical safety test; 2° A test to verify theoretical and practical safety knowledge. If the applicant is subject to both tests,…

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Article A212-196 of the French Sports Code

The aptitude test is organised nationwide, under the authority of the Prefect of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, by the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Montpellier, Bordeaux, Réunion and Antilles-Guyane sports resource, expertise and performance centres.

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Article A212-197 of the French Sports Code

The applicant is assessed by a jury appointed and chaired by the head of the regional deconcentrated department of the State responsible for sports in the region in which the establishment mentioned in article A. 212-196 is located, or his or her representative, and comprising : a representative of the Fédération française d’études et sports sous-marins; -at least one representative of the most representative employers’ or employees’ professional organisation; where…

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Article A212-198 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 educator’s 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: -for the BP JEPS “underwater diving” qualification: “Independent supervision…

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