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General And Vocational Education Licensing

Original Language Title: Vispārējās un profesionālās izglītības programmu licencēšanas kārtība

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Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 775 in Riga, 14 July 2009 (pr. No 48 40) General and vocational education licensing Issued under the Education Act, art. 14, para. 11, and the General Education Act, article 4, paragraph 1, rule 1 shall determine the procedures for the authorization of general education, vocational education, vocational education, secondary education, vocational education, professional development and professional continuing education programs (educational program).
2. to obtain the license for the implementation of the programme of education, educational institution shall provide quality public service (hereinafter service) general application for the implementation of the programmes (annex 1) or the implementation of vocational training programmes (annex 2).
3. the application shall be accompanied by the following documents: 3.1 educational program, developed under the Education Act;
3.2. certificate issued by an educational institution for the education programs needed to implement a space and logistic support;
3.3. the opinion of the professional associations for education programs labour market requirements, professional education, vocational education, vocational secondary education and vocational training programmes, if the profession is not in the professions;
3.4. the education authorities, founder of reconciliation for the implementation of the programme of education.
4. The rules referred to in point 3.1 of the education program is added, if the educational institution indicates that the application will be implemented in the Ministry of education and science developed the program conforming to the model in the general education program.
5. Reconciliation requires the following program: vocational training 5.1. education programmes, after which the learning and qualification test must be issued security activities specified in the law on the security certificate – with the national police;
5.2. the vocational training program in fire protection, fire-fighting and civil protection – the State fire and rescue service;
5.3. the vocational training programme for border security with national guard;
5.4. vocational training programmes in maritime – with the national joint stock company "Latvian maritime administration" register of seafarers;
5.5. vocational training programs in health care and medicine, with the Ministry of health;
5.6. the vocational training programmes of music, art and culture, with the cultural and creative industry education centre.
6. If documents submitted for authorisation, not enough details to decide the issue, the Department is entitled to request additional information. Educational institution within 10 working days of the receipt of the notification, submit additional information or documents.
7. A decision on the issue, refusal to issue a license or license cancellation service accept: 7.1. month of educational institutions and the rules of application referred to in paragraph 3 of the document;
7.2. during the two months following the submission of education institutions and the provision of a document referred to in paragraph 3, if the decision requires that provision referred to in paragraph 6 for more information.
8. A decision on the issue, refusal to issue a licence or the cancellation of the license signature Service Manager. Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
9. The licence shall be issued for an unlimited duration.
10. Has the right to take a decision on the refusal to issue a licence in the following cases: 10.1 the documents submitted did not meet the education laws and the regulatory requirements;
10.2. the educational facilities do not meet the logistical and not enough times in the early stage of the implementation of the programme of education;
10.3. the actual conditions do not provide adequate information;
10.4. the educational activities of the authority a year earlier found in the field of education the regulatory law violations, and it does not take the measures envisaged to prevent the infringement.
11. in accordance with decision shall prepare and issue the head of service signed a general educational program license (annex 3) or vocational program license (annex 4).
12. If the documents which were the basis for the licence has made significant amendments to the education authority not later than one month after the amendment concerned is obliged to notify in writing to the service. Service after the amendments, if necessary, issue a new license. When you receive a new license, the authority shall submit to the Department of education previously issued license (original). To previously issued licenses are checked, the license terminates with the new license issue, and it will be given to the education authority.
13. Has the right to decide on the withdrawal of the licence in the following cases: 13.1. false or misleading news;
13.2 educational institution within one year of receiving a licence has not launched a licensed education programs;
13.3. the educational program or an educational institution is not accredited (if accreditation is required in accordance with the regulations);
13.4. the activities of the educational institution or licensed education programs are found in the implementation of the infringement of the laws specified in the Department, the State fire and rescue services, health inspections, the State labour inspection legislation by the competent authorities that the checks carried out educational institution.
14. Decision concerning the withdrawal of the licence within five working days of acceptance by the issuing educational institution or sent by registered mail.
15. the education programme licensing-related expenses of the service assigned to the national budget.
16. the decision on the issue, refusal to issue a license or license cancellation within one month of the entry into force of the decision may be appealed to the Ministry of education and science. The decision on the contested administrative act in the month may appeal to the Administrative Court of the administrative procedure law.
17. Be declared unenforceable in the Cabinet of 3 January 2006 the provisions of no. 9 "General and professional education program licensing" (Latvian journal, 2006 4. nr.; 2008, 61 no; 2009, no. 26).
18. the licences issued to 17 February 2009., they are valid until the expiry date.
Prime Minister Dombrovskis v. Minister of education and science, Minister of welfare in place. a drafting Note: Augul rules shall enter into force on 12 august 2009.
 
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