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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…

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Article A212-215 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 provide caving supervision, instruction, teaching or training under the freedom of establishment or the freedom to provide services must declare themselves to the Prefect of the Isère department. The Prefect checks that the application is…

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Article A212-216 of the French Sports Code

The substantial difference within the meaning of article R. 212-90-1 and 3° of article R. 212-93 that may exist between the declarant’s professional qualification and the professional qualification required on national territory is assessed with reference to the training for the state diploma for youth, popular education and sport specialising in “sports development” with the “caving” option, insofar as it includes theoretical and practical knowledge of safety and technical safety…

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Article A212-217 of the French Sports Code

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

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Article A212-219 of the French Sports Code

The applicant is assessed by a panel appointed and chaired by the head of the regional deconcentrated department of the State responsible for sports in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes or his/her representative and comprising: the head of the Vallon-Pont-d’Arc site of the Rhône-Alpes sports resources, expertise and performance centre or his or her representative; -at least one representative of the most representative professional organisations; -two representatives of the French Speleology Federation, including…

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Article A212-220 of the French Sports Code

If the Prefect deems 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 licence or a receipt for a declaration of provision of services, which will state the following conditions of practice: “Teaching caving in all caves and training areas for the general public, with respect…

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Article A212-221 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 provide mountaineering supervision, leadership, teaching or training through the activity of high mountain guide or the activity of medium mountain leader within the framework of the freedom of establishment or the freedom to provide services…

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Article A212-222 of the French Sports Code

For the supervision of mountaineering through the activity of high mountain guide, 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 with reference to the training for the State diploma in mountaineering-high mountain guide insofar as it integrates: -theoretical and practical knowledge of safety ;…

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Article A212-223 of the French Sports Code

In the context of freedom of establishment, when the Minister responsible for sport considers, after obtaining the opinion of the permanent mountaineering section of the training and employment commission of the Higher Council for Mountain Sports, that there is a substantial difference, he refers the matter to the commission for the recognition of qualifications mentioned in article R. 212-84, attaching the opinion of the permanent section to the file. After…

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