Decree No. 117 / 2018 Coll.

Order of test and probation tests

Valid Effective from 21.06.2018
117
DECLARATION
of 11 June 2018
on the test schedule and probation test
According to § 37 (1) (f) of Act No. 95 / 2004 Coll., on the conditions for obtaining and recognising professional competence and specialised competence for the pursuit of the medical profession of physician, dental practitioner and pharmacist, as amended by Act No. 189 / 2008 Coll. and Act No. 67 / 2017 Coll., ("the Act '):
§ 1
Content and evaluation of the probation test
(1) The approval test will verify the expertise, knowledge of the health system and the basic principles of the law in relation to the provision of health services in the Czech Republic and the ability to speak in the Czech language to the extent strictly necessary for the exercise of the health profession, both in words and in letters. The examination shall consist of a written, practical and oral part.
(2) The individual parts and the total result of the probation test are assessed as "benefit" or "benefit". If the candidate for the completion and probation test (hereinafter referred to as "the candidate ') is assessed in any part of the probation test as a result of" failed', the total result and the probation test is assessed "failed 'and the Ministry of Health (hereinafter referred to as" the Ministry') pursuant to Section 34 (4) of the Act decides not to qualify for the medical profession. Aprobation test is successfully performed by performing an oral and probation test with a "benefit 'assessment.
(3) In the event that the candidate has carried out the "non-profit 'test, but has carried out the practical part of the" benefit' examination, the practical part of the probation test carried out shall be deemed to have been successfully carried out in the subsequent procedure for the recognition of fitness for the medical profession of a doctor, dental practitioner or pharmacist in the Czech Republic (hereinafter referred to as "the procedure for the recognition of competence for the profession '), provided that the applicant submits a written and probation examination within 5 years of the date on which the practical part of the probation examination was carried out; in that case, Article 6 (1) shall not apply.
(4) The course and evaluation of the individual parts and the probation test and the overall evaluation and probation test shall be recorded in the report on the probation test.
§ 2
Application, application, date and place of holding of written and oral part of the probation examination
(1) The written and oral examination shall take place during the examination periods determined by the Ministry. The written and oral examinations shall be carried out at least twice a year. The examination period, the examination course for the written part and the probation examination, the list of the oral and probation questions and the list of recommended literature shall be published by the Ministry on its website no later than 31 December for the following calendar year.
(2) The application for the written or oral part of the examination and the probation examination shall be submitted by the candidate to the Ministry. The application for recognition of fitness to pursue the medical profession and for the completion of the probation examination ("the application ') or application shall contain the particulars of the application in accordance with the administrative rules. The application for the oral part and the probation examination shall be accompanied by a certificate of completion of the practical part and the probation examination referred to in Article 5 (3); this shall not apply in respect of the situation referred to in Article 1 (3).
(3) At the same time as the application for recognition of fitness to pursue a medical profession, applications may be submitted for the completion of the relevant part of the probation test.
(4) The Ministry shall assign candidates to carry out the relevant part of the probation examination if the application or application is delivered to the Ministry at least 3 months before the first day of the examination period for the relevant part of the probation examination. The Ministry or the designated organisation shall inform the applicant of the location and the specific date of the relevant part of the probation examination at least 30 days in advance.
(5) The Ministry shall assign candidates to perform the oral and probation examinations if the candidate has completed professional experience at least 2 months before the first day of the examination period and, at the same time, within 5 calendar days of completion of the professional experience, it shall provide the Ministry with a certificate of completion.
§ 3
(1) Before starting the written part of the probation examination, the tenderer shall demonstrate his identity to the person who administratively ensures that the examination is carried out and shall provide proof of payment of the costs associated with the organisation of the written part of the probation examination. The submission of the identity document and the proof of payment of costs associated with the organisation of this part of the probation test shall be recorded in the report on the probation test.
(2) The written part of the examination shall be carried out electronically. The person supervising the conduct of the written part and the probation test (hereinafter referred to as "the person supervising it ') shall inform the tenderer before the written part and the probation test is initiated with the conditions for its execution.
(3) The written part of the probation examination is not public.
§ 4
Written part of the probation test
(1) The written part of the probation examination consists of a test to verify the expertise and a test to verify the knowledge of the health system and the basis of the law in relation to the provision of health services in the Czech Republic.
(2) The written test for the verification of expertise contains 120 questions. Answers are assigned to each question, one or more answers may be correct. At least 60% of the questions must be answered correctly in order to successfully perform the written test, and all the correct answers shall be considered to be the question correctly answered.
(3) The written test to verify the knowledge of the health system and the basis of the law in relation to the provision of health services in the Czech Republic contains 15 questions. Answers are assigned to each question, one or more answers may be correct. At least 60% of the questions must be answered correctly in order to successfully perform the written test, and all the correct answers shall be considered to be the question correctly answered.
(4) The duration of the written test to verify the expertise is 2 hours. The duration of the written test to verify the knowledge of the health system and the basis of the law in relation to the provision of health services in the Czech Republic is 20 minutes.
(5) The applicant shall first carry out the written test referred to in paragraph 2. In the event that this test fails, the test referred to in paragraph 3 shall no longer be accepted and the written part of the probation test shall be assessed as having "failed '.
(6) For the outcome of the written part of the probation test, the tenderer may, in written form, raise reasoned objections to the entrusted organisation showing the professional facts of the written part of the probation test, within 3 working days of the date of completion of the written part of the examination. The designated organisation shall deal with the applicant's objections in writing within 10 working days and shall then issue an addendum to the Protocol, indicating whether the tenderer has "benefited 'or" not' after the examination has been carried out, and shall add the addendum to the application.
(7) The applicant is required to prepare the written part and probation tests separately. During the written part of the examination, the applicant may only contact the supervised person. Infringement of the obligation to draw up the written part of the probation test separately and to disobey the instructions of the supervised person for the actual conduct of the written part of the examination is a reason to exclude the candidate from the examination; This shall be decided immediately by the supervised person. In the case of exclusion of the candidate from the written part and the probation test, this part and the probation test shall be assessed as a result of "no benefit '.
(8) If the candidate has successfully carried out both tests, the written part and the probation test shall be assessed as a result of "benefit '. In such a case, the Ministry shall issue a decision to the applicant for authorisation to practice the practical part and probation test provided for in Section 36 (3) of the Act; This does not apply as regards the situation referred to in Paragraph 1 (3).
§ 5
Practical part of the probation test
(1) The practical part of the examination consists of the completion of professional experience and the development of case studies and is carried out according to the content and conditions of professional practice published in the Ministry of Health Bulletin and the training programme of the practical part of the examination (hereinafter referred to as "conditions of practical part of the examination and probation examination") in an establishment accredited under Section 13 of the Act.
(2) The professional practice of the applicant is 6 months, within the scope of the specified weekly working hours, under the direct professional guidance of a doctor, dental practitioner or pharmacist under Section 36 (5) of the Act.
(3) An accredited establishment in which the tenderer has passed the practical part of the examination and probation test shall issue a certificate of its completion in paper form to the tenderer; the certificate shall state:
(a) whether professional experience has been carried out within the specified weekly working hours and in what period;
(b) whether the applicant has completed case studies;
(c) the name and signature of the doctor, dental practitioner or pharmacist who has carried out, in the course of professional experience, the practical part of the examination and probation examination of the candidate's direct professional management; and
(d) a list of the performance performed by the applicant in the course of professional practice, provided that they are provided for in the terms and conditions of the practical part of the examination published in the Ministry of Health Bulletin.
§ 6
Conditions for the oral part and the probation test
(1) Upon receipt of the application for the oral part and the probation examination, the Ministry will assess whether the candidate has completed the practical part of the probation examination in accordance with the law, this decree and the terms and conditions of the practical part of the probation examination. If the candidate has completed the practical part of the probation examination in accordance with the law, this decree and the terms and conditions of the practical part of the probation examination, the Ministry shall evaluate the practical part of the probation examination as a result of "benefit 'and issue a certificate to the applicant. The certificate shall indicate the date on which the practical part of the probation examination was carried out.
(2) If the candidate has not completed the practical part of the probation test in accordance with the law, this decree and the terms and conditions of the practical part of the probation test, the Ministry shall evaluate the practical part and the probation test as a result of "failed '. The evaluation of the result" failed' shall be recorded by the Ministry in the report on the probation test and shall indicate which of the conditions laid down by the law, by this decree and by the terms of the practical part and the probation test for the successful completion of the practical part and the probation test the tenderer has failed.
§ 7
Oral phase and probation tests
(1) The oral part of the probation test shall be held before a test committee of at least three members. The members of the Examination Board shall elect a chairman from among themselves who shall be responsible for the deliberations of the Examination Board and shall be responsible for its activities. This option can be repeated twice. If it fails to elect a chairman even in the third election, it shall be determined by drawing lots.
(2) At least one member of the Examination Committee shall always be appointed on a proposal from
(a) the Czech Medical Chamber, when it comes to holding an oral part and probation examination for the recognition of competence in the profession of doctor,
b) Czech dentistry Chamber, when it comes to holding an oral part and probation examination for the recognition of fitness for the profession of dental practitioner,
(c) Czech Chamber of Pharmacy, where the oral part and the probation test are held for the recognition of the ability to exercise the profession of pharmacist.
(3) The oral parts of the probation examination may be present either by doctors, dentists or pharmacists performing direct professional guidance over the candidate in the context of professional practice or by doctors, dentists or pharmacists acting as the head of the health service provider for which the candidate has passed the practical part of the probation examination, as well as by persons who provide administrative arrangements for the conduct of the examination, except for advice on the outcome of an oral examination which is not public.
(4) Before starting the oral and probation examinations, the tenderer shall demonstrate his identity before the Examination Board and provide proof of payment of the costs associated with the organisation of the oral examination. The submission of the identity document and the proof of payment of the costs associated with the organisation of the oral part and the probation test shall be recorded in the report on the probation test.
§ 8
(1) The oral part of the probation examination shall be initiated by defending 1 case study which the candidate has completed during the practical part of the probation examination and selected by the Examination Committee. In the event that, in the defence of this case study, the answer to one of the questions submitted by the Examination Board was insufficient, but the applicant failed to demonstrate the essential ignorance, the Examination Board shall ask the candidate 1 an additional question concerning the other candidate for case studies.
(2) The oral part of the probation test shall be continued by answering expert questions drawn from the individual subjects of the oral part and the probation examination. Once the questions have been drawn, the examination committee shall provide the candidate with a reasonable time to prepare the answer, but at least 15 minutes. In the event that, in the oral part of the probation test, the answer to one of the winning questions was not sufficient, but the candidate did not show substantial ignorance, the examination committee shall ask the candidate a supplementary question of 1.
(3) The course of the oral and probation examinations, the text of the questions entered and drawn, including any supplementary questions, shall be recorded in the report on the probation test.
(4) The examination committee shall decide on the outcome of the oral part and the probation test by voting. In the event of a decisive outcome, the vote of the Chairman of the Examination Board shall be decided. The result of the oral part and the probation test shall be recorded in the report on the probation test.
(5) The examination committee, following the outcome of the oral and probation examinations, shall declare to the tenderers who participated in the oral and probation examinations the overall evaluation and probation tests, as a result of "benefit 'or" benefit'.
§ 9
Non-participation and withdrawal from the part of the probation test
(1) If the tenderer cannot attend the written or oral examination and the probation examination by the deadline communicated to the tenderer, he may excuse his absence to the Ministry. The applicant shall send an apology accompanied by his signature to the Ministry; an apology may also be made on the form published on the Ministry's website. Apology is made on the day it was delivered to the Ministry.
(2) The applicant is excused if:
(a) the apology referred to in paragraph 1 received to the Ministry not later than 15 days before the date of the relevant part of the probation examination;
(b) in the case of a serious reason, an apology referred to in paragraph 1 delivered to the Ministry within 5 working days of the date of the relevant part of the probation examination; The Ministry shall waive the failure of the candidate to participate in the relevant part of the probation test if the candidate proves that the obstacle was serious reasons which occurred without fault; The Ministry shall inform the tenderer of the absence of participation in the relevant part of the examination and of the probation test.
(3) If the tenderer withdraws from the written or oral part of the examination and the probation test after the examination has been initiated, that part of the probation test shall be assessed as having "failed '.
(4) If the applicant fails to attend the written or oral part and the probation examination without an apology, the relevant part and the probation examination shall be assessed as having "failed '.
§ 10
Transitional provisions
(1) A candidate who has submitted an application for recognition of the medical profession of a doctor, dental practitioner or pharmacist in the Czech Republic and at the same time an application for a probation test before the date of entry into force of this decree and has not successfully carried out and probation tests before the date of entry into force of this decree, shall carry out individual parts and probation tests under this decree, unless otherwise specified.
(2) If the tenderer has performed the first and second part of the probation test, which were assessed by the result of "benefit 'under Decree No. 188 / 2009 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this decree, the successful execution of those parts shall be considered as the successful completion of the written and probation examination under this decree.
(3) If the tenderer has carried out the first or second part of the probation test, which has been assessed as a result of the "benefit 'test under Decree No. 188 / 2009 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this Decree, the portion of the probation test thus carried out shall be deemed to have been successfully carried out in the written part of the probation test under this Order with the content corresponding to the successfully completed part of the probation test under Decree No. 188 / 2009 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of that decree, but no later than 2 years after the date on which that part of the probation test successfully passed.
(4) A candidate who has been given a decision to practise as a doctor, dental practitioner or pharmacist before the date of entry into force of this decree and who has not completed the practical part of the probation test before the date of entry into force of this decree shall complete it in accordance with Decree No. 188 / 2009 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this decree; The practical part and probation test thus performed shall be deemed to have been successfully performed in the practical part and probation test under this Order.
(5) The practical part of the probation test started and completed by the applicant pursuant to Decree No. 188 / 2009 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this Decree, is considered to be a successfully completed practical part of the probation test under this Decree.
§ 11
Efficacy
This Decree shall take effect on the date of its publication, except for Paragraph 7 (2), which shall take effect on 15 September 2018.
Minister for Health:
Mgr. et Mgr. Vojtěch v. r.

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Regulation Information

CitationDecree No. 117 / 2018 Coll., on the Test Order and Probation Test
Regulation Type-
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CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation21.06.2018
Effective from21.06.2018
Effective until-
Status Valid
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