French Insurance Code
In forceI.-The amount of time devoted to the continuing professional training or development mentioned in II of article L. 511-2 may not be less than fifteen hours per year.
II -The continuing professional training or development referred to in I may involve face-to-face or distance learning, organised in one or more consecutive or non-consecutive sessions. They may be provided by a training organisation, an insurance or reinsurance undertaking, an insurance or reinsurance intermediary, a credit institution or a finance company. They must provide regular updating of the skills required to carry out the functions occupied.
An order of the Minister for the Economy determines the list of the above-mentioned skills, depending on the nature of the products distributed, the distribution methods and the functions performed, as well as the content and characteristics of the corresponding training or continuing professional development initiatives.
Insurance and reinsurance undertakings and insurance intermediaries must be able to produce, on the one hand, for themselves and for any member of their staff concerned by the above provisions, the list of training courses followed under this article, including when they have been carried out in application of other regulatory obligations, and on the other hand, for each of these training courses, the name of the entity that provided the training, the date, duration and terms of the training as well as the subjects covered.
III -All or part of the hours of training or continuing professional development referred to in I may be included, in the context of a category A qualification, in the list of qualifications and authorisations referred to in the eleventh paragraph of article L. 335-6 of the Education Code. In the context of this certification, the skills assessed correspond to one or more themes on the list of skills mentioned in II.
Article R512-13-1
French Insurance CodeIn force
Updated 7 Nov 2023
