What do you need to know?
Public or private entities wishing to operate as training entities for the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) by non-medical staff and/or as a training entity for instructors must apply for authorisation from the Ministry of Health before starting the activity.
The authorisation entails the ex officio registration of these entities on the Training register for the use of defibrillators by non-medical staff assigned to the Ministry of Health.
Authorised entities must notify the Ministry of any changes in the authorisation data or the cessation of the training activity, as well as the list of students who have passed the courses.
This procedure can only be carried out online. Documentation submitted through other channels will not be taken into account and will not be counted for the purposes of the date of submission.
Specific forms have been set up for the communication of this procedure, and they must be used. You can download them from this sheet. Make sure you always download the latest published version. If you submit your application or communication using other forms, they will be considered as not having been submitted.
Authority responsible
For any organisation, public or private, wishing to provide or providing training in the use of defibrillators by non-medical staff and/or the training of instructors.
The application must be submitted before the start of the training activity.
Documentation to be attached to the application:
- Report justifying the teaching activity to be taught (the established model must be used).
- Certification of the training of trainers.
- Model certificate to be given to students.
Entities providing basic and continuing training:
- The minimum necessary equipment that the entities providing basic training must have is that established in Annex 1 of Decree 151/2012, of 20 November, establishing the requirements for the installation and use of external defibrillators outside the health sector and for the authorisation of entities providing training in this use.
Entities providing training for instructors:
- The minimum necessary equipment that the entities providing training for instructors must have is that set out in Annex 2 of Decree 151/2012.
Entities providing continuing training:
- The minimum necessary resources that entities providing continuing training must have are those set out in Annex 3 of Decree 151/2012.
There are no fees associated with this procedure.
Steps to follow
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Step one
Apply
This procedure can only be carried out online.
This procedure can only be carried out online.
If you are a legal entity, you must send the form by means of a digital certificate of representation. If you do it in your own name, you can send it by idCAT Mòbil or digital certificate
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Step two
Provide documentation
Once the application and the documentation submitted have been reviewed, the Administration may require additional documentation to be provided. These documents must be provided from the following [...]
Once the application and the documentation submitted have been reviewed, the Administration may require additional documentation to be provided. These documents must be provided from the following areas:
- Private area (with idCAT Mòbil and/or digital certificate)
- Status of my procedures (with the identification code of the procedure and your ID (DNI/NIF) number)
An acknowledgement of receipt is generated for each document submitted.
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Step three
Check the status of the procedure
To keep track of your procedures and transactions, you can access them through:
To keep track of your procedures and transactions, you can access them through:
Status of my procedures
Access Status of my procedures.
Enter the transaction identifier code (ID), which is an alphanumeric code obtained with the acknowledgement of receipt of the transaction, and the identification number (DNI, NIE, passport, company NIF or foreign company document) that was entered on the application form. With this identifier code you will be able to check your status without a digital certificate.
From the details of the procedure or transaction you will obtain information on its status.
Private area
You can keep track of all your procedures and transactions and update your personal details.
Access to the Private area requires identification by means of a digital certificate or a one-time password.
You do not need to log in to access Status of my procedures.
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Step four
Receive response from the Administration
When will I receive a response?
When will I receive a response?
The Administration has a maximum period of two months, starting from the date of receipt of the application, to issue and notify the authorisation decision. If this period has elapsed and no express decision has been issued, the application shall be deemed to have been admitted by administrative silence.
How will I receive the response?
You will receive a notification via e-NOTUM.
Can I file an appeal?
Yes, within one month of receipt of the notification, an appeal may be lodged with the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health.