No L 217/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 8. 94 COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 94/38/EC of 26 July 1994 amending Annexes C and D to Council Directive 92/51/EEC on a second general system for the recognition of professional education and training to supplement Directive 89/48/EEC THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 92/51/EEC of 18 June 1992 on a second general system for the recognition of professional education and training to supplement Directive 89/48/EEC ('), and in particular Article 15 thereof, Whereas, when examining a reasoned request for adding an education or training course to the list in Annex C or D or for removing such a course from one of those Annexes, the Commission, pursuant to Article 15 (2) of Directive 92/51/EEC, is required to verify in particular whether the qualification resulting from the course in question confers on the holder a level of professional education or training of a comparably high level to that of the post-secondary course referred to in point (i) of the second indent of the first subparagraph of Article 1 (a), and a similar level of responsibility and activity ; Whereas the German Government has made reasoned requests for the amendment of Annexes C and D to the Directive and the Italian Government has made a reasoned request for the amendment of Annex C; Whereas, in particular, the reference to the professional title of physiotherapist (‘Krankengymnast(in)) in Germany needs to be amended following a change in national legislation which has introduced ane professional title without, however, altering the structure of the profes- sional education and training; Whereas, in particular, the training courses to be added to the list in Annex C in respect of Germany have the same structure as those already listed, in respect of Germany, Italy and Luxembourg, at point 1 (‘Paramedical and child- care training courses’) in that Annex; Whereas Italy has altered its education and training courses for accountants (‘regioniere’) and accountancy experts (‘perito commerciale’), with the result that those courses now come under Council Directive 89/48/ EEC (3 ; whereas, in the case of work consultants (‘consu- lenti del lavoro’), the course of education and training () OJ No L 209, 24. 7. 1992, p. 25. () OJ No L 19, 24. 1./1989, p. 16. covered by Directive 89/48/EEC is now the principal form of education and training for the profession concerned ; whereas, accordingly, education and training courses for those two professions should no longer be included in Annex C, since holders of qualifications covered by Directive 92/51/EEC could, by virtue of Article 1 (a) of Directive 89/48/EEC, apply to be treated in the same way; Whereas in- accordance with Article 2 of Directive 92/51/EEC the provisions of that Directive are not appli- cable to activities covered by any of the Directives listed in Annex A thereto, including the Directives made appli- cable to the pursuit as an employed person of the activi- ties listed in Annex B, even if a national of a Member State has completed one of the ‘courses having a special structure’ referred to in Annex D; Whereas, in particular, the training courses to be added to the list in Annex D in respect of Germany are similar in structure to certain training courses in Annex C and inva- riably feature a total duration of 13 years or more, includ- ing three years or more of vocational training; Whereas, in accordance with Article 17 (2) of Directive 92/51/EEC and in order to increase the effectiveness of the general system, those Member States whose education and training courses are listed in Annex D should send a list of the diplomas concerned to the Commission ; Whereas, in order to make Annexes C and D easier to read, the lists as amended should be published ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion given by the Committee established by Article 15 of Directive 92/51/EEC, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 Annexes C and D to Directive 92/51/EEC are hereby amended as shown in Annex I hereto. Article 2 The amended lists of the courses of education and training which appear in Annexes C and D to Directive 92/51/EEC are shown in Annex II to this Directive.