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Article L4383-2-1 of the French Public Health Code

By way of derogation from article L. 4383-2, the number of students or pupils mentioned in this article recruited to meet the needs of the armed forces and their distribution between the institutes or schools in each region are set annually by joint order of the Minister for Defence, the Minister for Health and, where applicable, the Minister for Higher Education. Monitoring of the programmes and the quality of the…

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Article L4383-3 of the French Public Health Code

The creation of institutes or schools for the training of the professionals mentioned in Titles I to VII of this book, nursing assistants, nursery auxiliaries, ambulance attendants and health managers is subject to authorisation issued by the President of the Regional Council, after obtaining the opinion of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. Institutes or schools authorised by the President of the Regional Council to provide initial paramedical…

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Article L4383-4 of the French Public Health Code

The region is responsible for awarding grants to pupils and students enrolled in training institutes and schools authorised in application of article L. 4383-3. The nature, level and conditions for awarding this aid are set by decision of the Regional Council. Pupils and students may not be required to be resident in France. A decree sets the minimum rules for the rates and scales for this assistance.

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Article L4383-5 of the French Public Health Code

The region is responsible for the operation and equipment of the schools and institutes mentioned in article L. 4383-3 when they are public. It may participate in the financing of the operation and equipment of these establishments when they are private. The operating and equipment grant is paid annually to the organisations that run these schools and institutes; the expenditure and resources of these establishments are identified in a specific…

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Article L4391-2 of the French Public Health Code

The competent authority may, after obtaining the opinion of a committee composed in particular of professionals, individually authorise to practise the profession of care assistant nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area who, without holding one of the diplomas or certificates mentioned in Article L. 4391-1, are holders of : 1° Evidence of formal qualifications…

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Article L4391-3 of the French Public Health Code

Care assistants may use their evidence of formal qualifications in the language of the State which issued them. He must indicate the place and establishment where he obtained it. Where the evidence of formal qualifications of the Member State or State of origin is liable to be confused with evidence of formal qualifications requiring additional training in France, the competent authority may decide that the care assistant shall use the…

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Article L4391-4 of the French Public Health Code

A care assistant who is a national of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, who is established and legally practises the activities of a care assistant in a Member State or a State party, may perform professional acts in France on a temporary or occasional basis. Where the practice or training leading to the profession is…

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Article L4391-5 of the French Public Health Code

When the authorisation to practise or declaration to provide services is issued, the care assistant must have the language skills required to practise the profession and those relating to the systems of weights and measures used in France. The language proficiency test must be proportionate to the activity to be carried out and must be carried out once the professional qualification has been recognised.

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