Legal & compliance
First Aid & CPR France
First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in France. Whether you are an employer, a childcare provider, or an individual who wants to be prepared, this section outlines the legal framework that applies to your region so you can make informed decisions about your training.
Workplace first aid requirements
In France, workplace first aid is governed by Labour Code, Part IV (occupational health and safety), transposing EU Framework Directive 89/391/EEC, administered by Ministry of Labour, National Research and Safety Institute (INRS) and the occupational-risk branch of the health insurance fund (CARSAT network). Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.
Good Samaritan law
Good Samaritan protections in France.
Childcare CPR & first aid requirements
Childcare certification requirements for France.
Online course recognition
Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in France. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.