#ARMK1833161AArrêté of November 30, 2018, on Military Medicine Qualification Examinations
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The Arrêté of November 30, 2018, establishes the organization of competitive examinations for the qualification of confirmed and certified practitioners in military medicine and research within the French Armed Forces. It defines the domains of competence for these examinations, outlines the format and content of the required written and oral tests, and details the criteria for assessing candidates. The law aims to ensure that practitioners are adequately qualified to handle medical responsibilities in military contexts, particularly related to specific operational environments.
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Key Changes
- Introduction of new domains of competence for military medicine and research
- Detailed structure for the written and oral exams including assessment criteria
- Abrogation of the previous regulations from May 9, 2018
Obligations
What this law requires
Candidates must submit a dossier containing: a memoir (maximum 30 pages), professional experience report (maximum 5 pages), identity statement, copies of civil and military diplomas/qualifications, list of published scientific works, practitioner record book and/or last three years of performance evaluations, and hierarchical authority assessments to the DFRI.
The DFRI must verify dossier conformity and transmit it to the jury president at least one month before the examination begins.
Candidates for confirmed practitioner level must present their professional, academic and personal background orally for 15 minutes; candidates for certified practitioner level must present for 30 minutes.
Candidates must complete two written admissibility examinations in their domain of competence with specified coefficients and durations (ranging from 3-4 hours per exam).
Jury assessment must evaluate: dossier quality (memoir, practitioner record, performance evaluations and hierarchical assessments); candidate's oral presentation quality; general knowledge; motivation and reactivity; with final score scaled to 20 points.