Subsection 3: Payment for retraining or promotion through work-linked training schemes

In accordance with a branch agreement or, failing that, a collective agreement concluded between the representative employers’ and employees’ organisations that have signed an agreement establishing a skills operator, a skills operator finances actions at a set level of funding. The level of funding corresponds to a lump sum paid by the skills operator. This amount covers all or part of the training costs as well as transport and accommodation…

In the absence of fixed rates set under the conditions provided for in Article D. 6332-89, this amount is 9.15 euros per hour. Where the extended branch agreement referred to in article L. 6324-3 provides for the remuneration to be paid by the skills operator without specifying the level of payment, this is set by the skills operator. It may also include the statutory and collectively agreed social security charges…

Expenditure incurred by employers in companies with fewer than 50 employees in excess of the lump sums provided for in article D. 6332-89 may be financed by the skills operator from funds allocated to skills development for the benefit of companies with fewer than 50 employees, in accordance with procedures specified by the skills operator’s Board of Directors.