VAE enables on the basis of salaried or voluntary professional experience, access to a diploma or professional certification registered in the Répertoire national des certifications professionnelles (RNCP). VAE is an official recognition of skills through a certification.

In order for the application to be admissible, the applicant must have carried out a salaried, self-employed or voluntary activity directly related to the certification in question.

VAE is a human resources management tool.

• Supporting employees' professional development
• Valuing employees' skills acquired within the company
• Adapting your organisation, managing mobility, creating momentum
• Rationalising training paths and costs
• Complying with regulations and quality approaches
• Boosting competitiveness, developing your brand image
  
• Perpetuating your corporate culture

Phase 3 of the support programme, which lasts on average between 3 and 6 months, is optional and subject to a fee.

The application for admissibility (Booklet 1) must be submitted online at www.francevae.fr. To do this, it is strongly recommended that you attend an information session to familiarise yourself with the procedure.

To register for a free, no-obligation information session:

• for departments 04 and 05 - 13 - 84 Register
• for the departments 06 - 83 Register

Our consultants will help you choose from 900 qualifications the one best suited to your experience and career plans.

Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sport

• From CAP to BTS
• State Diploma in Youth Work (DEME)
• Special Needs Educator (DEES – DEETS)
• Diploma in Accounting and Management (DCG)
• Higher Diploma in Accounting and Management (DSCG)

  More information at: Choose a qualification

Ministry of Solidarity and Health

• State Diploma in Educational and Social Work (DEAES)
• State Diploma in Care Assistance (DEAS)
• State Diploma in Childcare Assistance (DEAP), Early Years Educator
• Hospital Pharmacy Assistant

Ministry of Labour, Full Employment and Integration

• Professional qualifications from level 3 to level 5

To maximise your chances of success, our consultants offer you personalised support. This support, which lasts an average of 20 hours, helps you to identify your skills, helps you to compile the livret 2 and prepares you for the interview with the jury. Conducted by VAE experts authorised by the Rectorat de l'académie de Nice et d'Aix-Marseille, it takes the form of group workshops and individual interviews.

1. Appropriation workshop
   Study of the livret 2, the booklet constituting the experience
   Help with implementing the methodology
   Description of activities in connection with the certification sought
2. Methodology workshop
   Identification of experience and skills in connection with the certification sought
3. Personalised workshop (individual interview, small group or regulation)
   Adapts to candidates according to the progress of their logbook
4. Trade workshops
   In-depth technical help with the development of activities
5. Formalisation workshops
   Finalization of logbook 2
6. Methodology workshop Jury preparation
   Informing on the conditions and material details of the interview with the jury
   Formulating the issues involved in the process
   Helping candidates to prepare their presentation and benefit from their livret 2 and written preparation
7. Preparation Jury
   Preparing their presentation and interview

- Expenses relating to the certification process

"Expenses relating to the organisation of the certification process, the personalised study of the application, which is an integral part of the examination of admissibility, and the organisation of the juries, are paid for out of vocational training funds (decree no. 2017-1135 of 4-7-2017) on the basis of a single lump sum determined by the ministry responsible for national education"

For employees: under the Personal Training Account (CPF), the skills development plan

For jobseekers: under the Personal Training Account (CPF), VAE assistance by France Travail

- Expenses relating to the support service

For employees: under the Personal Training Account (CPF), VAE leave, Pro-A, skills development plan

For jobseekers: under the Personal Training Account (CPF), VAE pass from the PACA Regional Council

+ info on : VAE funding

20 years' experience in the PACA region

• 10 VAE spaces for a local response in the PACA region
  
• VAE advisers for personalised follow-up
• Support for more than 900 qualifications
• more than 25,000 people supported since 2002
  
• 89% validated, including 71% fully validated
  
• Administrative and educational support throughout the process

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DAVA – Academic Scheme for the Validation of Prior Learning in the Aix-Marseille Academy for the Aix-Marseille Academy
Tel. 04 42 90 41 04/16
dava@ac-aix-marseille.fr

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DAVA – Academic Scheme for the Validation of Prior Learning in the Nice Academy
Tel. 06 42 85 87 40
information.vae@ac-nice.fr