#2019-14Decree No. 2019-14 of January 8, 2019, on the National Framework for Professional Certifications
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This law establishes a national framework for professional certifications in France. It creates eight qualification levels to standardize skills assessment and certification. This affects educational institutions and employers by changing how professional skills are evaluated.
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Key Changes
- Establishes eight levels of professional qualification
- Standardizes skill assessment for certifications
- Provides a framework for educational institutions and employers
Obligations
What this law requires
Employers must assess the level of qualification associated with each professional certification based on the criteria of complexity, level of expertise, and level of responsibility as defined by the national framework.
Educational institutions must structure their professional certifications according to the eight levels of qualification established in the national framework, ensuring clear definition of skills associated with each level.
The ministries responsible for certification must classify and ensure the compatibility of professional diplomas and titles according to the national framework and report this classification by January 1, 2020.
Professional certifications related to the socle of knowledge and skills must have clearly defined certification criteria and evaluation methods set by the relevant workers' and employers' organizations.
Certifications for the socle of knowledge and skills must be registered in the specific register as mentioned in the articles, ensuring transparency of information and quality in the certification process.