How does a professionnal trainer can deal with the accompagnying part of his assignment, when official statements differ from effective practice ? Case study
Official statements describe activities and skills required to practice the profession of professionnal trainer in France. They also specify requirements to graduate as a professionnal trainer. Data come from literature review and interviews. This paper notes the main inconsistencies and contradictions noted in this official statements. Il compares it, specificaly the accompagnement requirement, to the effective practice, which mainly includes guidance. Results focuse on distinction between what is expected and effective practice. A suggestion is to organise training for trainers, in order to prepare them to understand how accompagnement differs from guidance.