The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Second General System) (Amendment) Regulations 2001

Made: 24th January 2001

Laid before Parliament: 29th January 2001

Coming into force: 27th February 2001

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of principal Regulations

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SCHEDULE 1 — PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PARTS I AND II, RESPECTIVELY, OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

SCHEDULE 2 — PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR THAT PART OF SECTION 1 (PARAMEDICAL AND CHILDCARE TRAINING COURSES) OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS WHICH SPECIFIES SUCH COURSES IN AUSTRIA

SCHEDULE 3 — PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART II OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

Signed

Tessa Blackstone — Minister of State, — Department for Education and Employment — 24th January 2001

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1989/1327.

[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1996/2374 as amended by S.I. 1999/67.

[^f00004]: 1988 c. 52. Relevant amendments were made by the Road Traffic (Driving Instruction by Disabled Persons) Act 1993 (c. 31).

[^f00005]: S.R. 1991 No. 373.

in Austria - — special basic training for nurses specialising in the care of children and young people, - — special basic training for psychiatric nurses, - — contact lens optician (“Kontaktlinsenoptiker”), - — pedicurist (“Fusspfleger”), - — acoustic-aid technician (“Hörgeräteakustiker”), - — druggist (“Drogist”), which represent education and training courses of a total duration of at least fourteen years, including at least five years’ training followed within a structured training framework, divided into an apprenticeship of at least three years’ duration, comprising training partly received in the workplace and partly provided by a vocational training establishment, and a period of professional practice and training, culminating in a professional examination conferring the rights to exercise the profession and to train apprentices, — masseur (“Masseur”), which represents education and training courses of a total duration of fourteen years, including five years’ training within a structured training framework, comprising an apprenticeship of two years duration, a period of professional practice and training of two years’ duration and a training course of one year culminating in a professional examination conferring the rights to exercise the profession and to train apprentices, - — kindergarten worker (“Kindergärtner/in”), - — child care worker (“Erzieher”), which represent education and training courses of a total duration of thirteen years, including five years of professional training in a specialised school, culminating in an examination.

Training for: - — mine electrical engineer, - — mine mechanical engineer, - — dental therapist, - — dental hygienist, - — dispensing optician, - — mine deputy, - — insolvency practitioner, - — licensed conveyancer, - — first mate—freight/passenger ships—unrestricted, - — second mate—freight/passenger ships—unrestricted, - — third mate—freight/passenger ships—unrestricted, - — deck officer—freight/passenger ships—unrestricted, - — engineer officer—freight/passenger ships—unlimited trading area, - — certified technically competent person in waste management, leading to qualifications accredited as National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) or in Scotland accredited as Scottish Vocational Qualifications, at levels 3 and 4 of the United Kingdom National Framework of Vocational Qualifications. These levels are defined as follows: - —Level 3: competence in a broad range of varied work activities performed in a wide variety of contexts and most of which are complex and non-routine. There is considerable responsibility and autonomy and control or guidance of others is often required, - —Level 4: competence in a broad range of complex, technical or professional work activities performed in a wide variety of contexts and with a substantial degree of personal responsibility and autonomy. Responsibility for the work of others and the allocation of resources is often present.

Editorial notes

[^key-28b7f67e7e7afaaa1fa2a69f6d056f9a]: Regulations revoked (1.1.2003) by The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Second General System) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2934), regs. 1(2), 27(c) (with reg. 2)

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