Department of Licensing Educational Activities. License for educational activities

Dear applicants!

Due to increased alert due to the threat of the spread of a new coronavirus infection (2019-nCoV), personal acceptance of applications for the provision of public services for licensing educational activities, state accreditation of educational activities, as well as for confirming documents on education and / or qualifications, on academic degrees and academic titles temporarily suspended.

Applications and attached documents can be sent electronically using the appropriate services by official or registered mail with a return receipt and a description of the attachment to the address: 125315, Moscow, 2nd Baltiysky lane, 3.

In addition, please note that in accordance with the decree of the President of the Russian Federation, non-working days are declared from 03/30/2020 to 04/03/2020.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 02.10.1992 No. 1157 “On additional measures of state support for disabled people”, disabled people of groups I and II are served out of turn at trade enterprises, public catering, household services, communications, housing and communal services, in healthcare institutions, education, culture, legal services and other organizations serving the public.

New functionality appeared on the Portal of the Mayor of Moscow

You can apply for licensing and state accreditation of educational activities using city electronic services and services on the official website (portal) of the Mayor of Moscow.

Legal entities and individual entrepreneurs registered on the portal of the Mayor of Moscow will be able to remotely send an application for granting, reissuing a license, certificate of state accreditation, as well as receive their duplicates or copies.

The possibility of submitting an application and attached documents in electronic form will make the process of providing services easier and more understandable for applicants. All stages of the application process will be displayed in real time in your personal account on the portal of the Mayor of Moscow.

Dear license applicants and licensees!

Forms of documents used in the licensing of educational activities The Department of Education of the city of Moscow (applications, certificates, etc.) approved,.

We draw attention to the need to use updated forms of documents approved by order of the Moscow Department of Education dated February 15, 2016 No. 51, when applying to the Moscow Department of Education and Science for obtaining a state service for licensing educational activities.

National tax

On payment of the state fee for the actions of authorized bodies related to licensing

To the attention of applicants for a license, licensees!

In accordance with the Federal Law of July 21, 2014 No. 221-FZ “On Amendments to Chapter 25.3 of Part Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation”, from January 1, 2015, the amount of the state fee for actions related to the licensing of educational activities has been changed.

For the following actions of the Department of Education of the city of Moscow, related to the licensing of educational activities, the amount of the state fee is:

Electronic Services

Full service name

Licensing of educational activities

Conditions for obtaining services on the site

  • Who can apply for the service:

    Legal entities

    Individual entrepreneur

  • Service cost and payment procedure:

    State duty - 7500.0 rubles.

    the amount is established by subparagraph 92 of paragraph 1 of article 333.33 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation

  • List of required information:

    Application for a license to carry out educational activities (for a legal entity) (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Application for a license to carry out educational activities (for individual entrepreneurs) (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Copies of documents confirming that the license applicant or licensee owns or otherwise legally equipped buildings, structures, structures, premises, territories that meet the established licensing standards for ensuring educational activities (notarized copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    Copies of documents confirming that the license applicant or licensee owns or on another legal basis equipped buildings, structures, structures, premises, territories that meet the established licensing standards for ensuring educational activities according to the educational programs declared for licensing, as well as copies of title documents in case the right to these buildings, structures and transactions with them is not subject to state registration in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation

    Details of the sanitary and epidemiological conclusion issued in accordance with the established procedure on the compliance with the sanitary rules of buildings, structures, structures, premises, equipment and other property necessary for the implementation of educational activities (certified copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Details of the conclusion on the compliance of the object of protection with the mandatory requirements of fire safety in the implementation of educational activities (if the license applicant is an educational organization). (certified copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Details of a license issued in accordance with the established procedure for carrying out work using information constituting a state secret for educational programs containing information constituting a state secret (if there are educational programs) (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    A copy of the agreement concluded by the license applicant in accordance with Part 5 of Article 82 of the Federal Law "On Education in the Russian Federation", confirming the existence of conditions for the implementation of practical training for students in professional educational programs of medical education and pharmaceutical education (if there are educational programs) (certified copy, 1 PC.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Details of the conclusion issued in accordance with the established procedure by the State Inspectorate for Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the compliance of the educational and material base with the established requirements (if there are educational programs for training drivers of motor vehicles) (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Copies of training (retraining) programs for drivers of motor vehicles, trams and trolleybuses, agreed with the State Inspectorate for Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (if educational programs are available) (certified copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Information about citizens who are founders of organizations planning to carry out educational activities on basic vocational training programs to work as private detectives, private security guards; on additional professional programs for heads of private security organizations (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    Information about citizens who are founders of organizations planning to carry out educational activities on basic professional training programs for working as private detectives, private security guards and additional professional programs for heads of private security organizations, as well as citizens who are founders (participants) of organizations acting as founders organizations planning to carry out educational activities on the main professional training programs for working as private detectives, private security guards and additional professional programs for heads of private security organizations, confirming their compliance with the requirements provided for in Article 15.2 of the Law of the Russian Federation "On private detective and security activities in the Russian Federation ".

    Representation of religious organizations - founders of educational organizations (notarized copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    Representation of religious organizations - founders of educational organizations (if such religious organizations are part of the structure of centralized religious organizations, - representations of the relevant centralized religious organizations), information on the qualifications of teachers of religious educational organizations with theological degrees and theological titles (if as the applicant for a license is a spiritual educational organization), as well as copies of documents confirming the placement of a spiritual educational organization in premises owned or otherwise legally held by its founder, for the implementation of educational activities on educational programs (if such premises are available)

    Information on the qualifications of teaching staff of theological educational organizations with theological degrees and theological titles (notarized copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    in the event that a religious educational organization acts as a license applicant

    Documents confirming the placement of a spiritual educational organization in premises owned or otherwise legally held by its founder, for the implementation of educational activities on educational programs (notarized copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    in the event that a religious educational organization acts as a license applicant, if such premises are available

    Certificate of material and technical support of educational activities for the educational programs declared for licensing (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Certificate of availability of educational programs developed and approved by the organization carrying out educational activities (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Certificate of availability of a professional educational organization, an organization carrying out educational activities in the main programs of vocational training, special conditions for education by students with disabilities (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    Certificate of availability of conditions for the functioning of the electronic information and educational environment in the presence of educational programs using exclusively e-learning, distance learning technologies (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund

    A copy of the regulation on the branch (certified copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    Provided if the licensee intends to carry out educational activities in the branch

    A copy of the regulation on the structural unit (certified copy, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
    It is provided if the license applicant is an organization providing training, the structural unit of which implements educational programs

    Inventory of submitted documents (original, 1 pc.)

    • Required
    • Provided without refund
  • Terms of service provision

    45 business days

  • The result of the service

    Issued:

    • Valid license (original, 1 pc.)

      The original license is provided when reissuing a license

    Happening:

    • Entering information into the register of licenses (New entry in registers, cadastres, registers)
  • Receipt Forms

  • You can go to the executive authorities of the city of Moscow as part of a pre-trial appeal.

    PRE-JUDICIAL (EXTRA-JUDICIAL) APPEAL

    THE APPLICANT OF THE DECISIONS AND ACTIONS (INACTION) OF THE AUTHORIZED

    BODY, OFFICIAL OF THE AUTHORIZED BODY

    OR GOVERNMENT CIVIL SERVANT

    1. The applicant has the right to file a complaint against the decision and (or) action (inaction) of the authorized body, an official of the authorized body or a public civil servant in the provision of public services (hereinafter referred to as the complaint).

    2. The subject of the complaint are, among other things, the following decisions and actions (inaction):

    1) violation of the deadline for registering the applicant's request for the provision of public services;

    2) violation of the term for the provision of public services;

    3) requirement from the applicant of documents not provided for by the regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation for the provision of public services;

    4) refusal to accept documents from the applicant, the submission of which for the provision of public services is provided for by regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation;

    5) refusal to provide a public service, if the grounds for refusal are not provided for by federal laws and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation adopted in accordance with them;

    6) a requirement from the applicant, when providing a public service, for a fee that is not provided for by the regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation;

    7) refusal of the authorized body, official of the authorized body, public civil servant to correct the typographical errors and (or) errors in the documents issued as a result of the provision of public services or violation of the established deadline for such corrections.

    3. The complaint is submitted to the authorized body in writing on paper, including at the personal reception of the applicant, or in electronic form.

    4. If the complaint is filed through the representative of the applicant, a document confirming the authority to act on behalf of the applicant is also submitted. As a document confirming the authority to act on behalf of the applicant, the following can be submitted:

    a) a power of attorney issued in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation (for individuals);

    b) a power of attorney issued in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation, certified by the seal of the applicant (if any) and signed by the head of the applicant or a person authorized by this head (for legal entities);

    c) a copy of the decision on the appointment or election or the order on the appointment of an individual to a position, according to which such an individual has the right to act on behalf of the applicant without a power of attorney.

    5. A written complaint may also be sent by mail.

    In case of filing a complaint at a personal reception, the applicant shall submit a document proving his identity in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.

    In electronic form, a complaint can be filed by the applicant using the official website of the authorized body, portals of state and municipal services.

    When filing a complaint in electronic form, the documents specified in paragraph 82 of this Regulation may be submitted in the form of electronic documents signed with an electronic signature, the form of which is provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation, while an identity document of the applicant is not required.

    6. The complaint must contain:

    a) the name of the body providing the public service, the official of the body providing the public service, or the civil servant whose decisions and actions (inaction) are being appealed;

    b) last name, first name, patronymic (the last one, if any), information about the place of residence of the applicant - an individual or the name, information about the location of the applicant - a legal entity, as well as the contact phone number (numbers), email address (addresses) ( if available) and the postal address to which the response should be sent to the applicant;

    c) information about the appealed decisions and actions (inaction) of the authorized body, an official of the authorized body or a civil servant;

    d) arguments on the basis of which the applicant does not agree with the decision and actions (inaction) of the authorized body, an official of the authorized body or a civil servant. The applicant may submit documents (if any) confirming the applicant's arguments, or copies thereof.

    7. If the adoption of a decision on the complaint is not within the competence of the authorized body, within 3 working days from the date of its registration, the authorized body sends the complaint to the body authorized to consider it and informs the applicant in writing about the redirection of the complaint. In this case, the period for considering a complaint is calculated from the date of registration of the complaint with the body authorized to consider it.

    8. A complaint received by the authorized body is subject to consideration by an official of the authorized body authorized to consider complaints (hereinafter referred to as the official authorized to consider complaints).

    9. The official authorized to consider complaints ensures:

    a) receiving and considering complaints;

    b) sending complaints to the body authorized to consider them in accordance with paragraph 85 of these Regulations.

    10. Complaints against decisions taken by the head of the authorized body shall be filed:

    the highest official of a subject of the Russian Federation;

    to the Federal Service for Supervision of Education and Science.

    11. A complaint received by the authorized body is subject to registration no later than the next working day from the date of its receipt. The complaint is considered within fifteen working days from the date of its registration, if shorter terms for consideration of the complaint are not established by the authorized body.

    In the event of an appeal against the refusal of the authorized body, an official of the authorized body to accept documents from the applicant or to correct typographical errors and (or) errors, or in case of appealing against a violation of the established deadline for such corrections, the complaint is considered within 5 working days from the date of its registration.

    12. The legislation of the Russian Federation does not provide grounds for suspending consideration of the complaint.

    13. Based on the results of consideration of the complaint, the authorized body takes one of the following decisions:

    1) satisfies the complaint, including in the form of cancellation of the decision, correction of typographical errors and (or) errors made by the authorized body in documents issued as a result of the provision of public services, return to the applicant of funds, the collection of which is not provided for by regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation, and also in other forms stipulated by the legislation of the Russian Federation;

    2) refuses to satisfy the complaint.

    14. When satisfying the complaint, the authorized body takes comprehensive measures to eliminate the identified violations, including the issuance of the result of the public service to the applicant, no later than 5 working days from the date of the decision specified in paragraph 91 of these Regulations, unless otherwise provided by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

    15. The response based on the results of consideration of the complaint is signed by the official authorized to consider complaints.

    16. The response based on the results of consideration of the complaint shall be sent to the applicant no later than the day following the day of the decision referred to in paragraph 91 of these Regulations, in writing.

License for educational activities- This is a special document that makes it possible to engage in educational activities and provide related services. True, it is immediately worth noting that this educational license is not needed for individual entrepreneurs who are engaged in tutoring or have a private circle, studio or similar structure. True, if these services are provided not by you personally, but by invited teachers, then in this case a license is required.

Processing time - 30 days

Licensing authority - Department of Education of Moscow.

State duty - 7,500 rubles

Price - from 50,000 rubles

As for who needs license for educational activities, then the following may be included:

  1. Opening of a higher educational institution.
  2. Creation and organization of an educational organization of federal significance.
  3. Creation of Russian organizations outside the Russian Federation.
  4. It is needed by foreign organizations that plan to open on the territory of the Russian Federation.

Where do you get a license?

The state structure that deals with the issuance or renewal of an educational license is Rosobrnadzor. The procedure does not take much time, but it requires care and a lot of effort. In addition, this procedure has a large number of nuances and features. Therefore, in order to guarantee the receipt of the necessary document, not to face unsolvable problems and to go through this whole process favorably, we recommend that you contact us. We specialize in this issue, our specialists are well versed in every area related to obtaining a license, and you are guaranteed to achieve a favorable result.

Stages of obtaining

How to get a license for educational activity? It is enough to contact us, and we will help you go through the following stages of preparation and passing:

  1. We will prepare the premises for further educational activities in accordance with all requirements.
  2. We will get positive conclusions from the fire inspectorate and SES for you.
  3. We will check your educational programs to make sure they meet all the requirements.
  4. We will check and prepare documents that confirm the educational qualifications of your employees.
  5. We will advise and help you resolve issues regarding equipment, technology, manuals and literature, which must be present in your organization.
  6. We will prepare all the necessary package of documents.
  7. You will have to pay the state fee.
  8. The last step is the submission of documents to government agencies, we also accompany this procedure.

All you need is just to explore the range of available services of our organization, choose those that you need and then you can start the procedure for obtaining a license for educational activities.

Terms of receipt

Like any other document, a license for educational activities has its own deadlines for obtaining:

  1. The total time it takes to receive the document is 30 days.
  2. Validity of the license for educational activities: unlimited.

If the license is denied, you will receive a document describing all the shortcomings and errors. So that this does not happen, and you do not lose precious time, it is enough to contact us for help. We will definitely study the situation in detail, collect a package of documents and prepare everything necessary.

Difficulties in obtaining a license

The only problem during obtaining a license is full compliance with all the necessary requirements, which look like this:

  1. There must be a room that is fully consistent with the provided educational programs.
  2. A positive conclusion from SANPIN, which should check your premises.
  3. Comprehensive material and technical support that meets federal standards.
  4. Compliance with the conditions regarding the protection of the health of students.
  5. Educational programs of own development.
  6. Various materials in printed and electronic format, created specifically for the developed programs.
  7. Employees of the organization with professional education and acceptable work experience.

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Accompanying services:

  1. Get it, it is also in the mandatory list of documents for applying for a medical license. Obtaining a SEZ is required to confirm compliance with the conditions for performing certain activities regulated by rules and regulations. The nuances of its design are presented in the relevant section.
  2. - the process of checking the professional level of competencies of teachers who undergo remote testing by testing and receive special documents proving their level of education and professional training.
  3. Departure of an employee for full support of a pre-licensing check or with an already existing organization.

Only at first it may seem that these requirements are easy to fulfill, but in fact they have a lot of additional features and nuances. Therefore, in order to avoid unpleasant moments and be guaranteed to obtain a license, we suggest that you entrust this matter to our specialists. They have rich experience, have completed more than one thing and are now ready to support you in every possible way until you get a license in your hands. The success of this case depends only on your decision, do not hesitate with this, the sooner we start, the sooner you will receive a license.

Dear applicants!

Due to increased alert due to the threat of the spread of a new coronavirus infection (2019-nCoV), personal acceptance of applications for the provision of public services for licensing educational activities, state accreditation of educational activities, as well as for confirming documents on education and / or qualifications, on academic degrees and academic titles temporarily suspended.

Applications and attached documents can be sent electronically using the appropriate services by official or registered mail with a return receipt and a description of the attachment to the address: 125315, Moscow, 2nd Baltiysky lane, 3.

In addition, please note that in accordance with the decree of the President of the Russian Federation, non-working days are declared from 03/30/2020 to 04/03/2020.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 02.10.1992 No. 1157 “On additional measures of state support for disabled people”, disabled people of groups I and II are served out of turn at trade enterprises, public catering, household services, communications, housing and communal services, in healthcare institutions, education, culture, legal services and other organizations serving the public.

New functionality appeared on the Portal of the Mayor of Moscow

You can apply for licensing and state accreditation of educational activities using city electronic services and services on the official website (portal) of the Mayor of Moscow.

Legal entities and individual entrepreneurs registered on the portal of the Mayor of Moscow will be able to remotely send an application for granting, reissuing a license, certificate of state accreditation, as well as receive their duplicates or copies.

The possibility of submitting an application and attached documents in electronic form will make the process of providing services easier and more understandable for applicants. All stages of the application process will be displayed in real time in your personal account on the portal of the Mayor of Moscow.

Dear license applicants and licensees!

Forms of documents used in the licensing of educational activities The Department of Education of the city of Moscow (applications, certificates, etc.) approved,.

We draw attention to the need to use updated forms of documents approved by order of the Moscow Department of Education dated February 15, 2016 No. 51, when applying to the Moscow Department of Education and Science for obtaining a state service for licensing educational activities.

National tax

On payment of the state fee for the actions of authorized bodies related to licensing

To the attention of applicants for a license, licensees!

In accordance with the Federal Law of July 21, 2014 No. 221-FZ “On Amendments to Chapter 25.3 of Part Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation”, from January 1, 2015, the amount of the state fee for actions related to the licensing of educational activities has been changed.

For the following actions of the Department of Education of the city of Moscow, related to the licensing of educational activities, the amount of the state fee is:

The current system in the Russian Federation additional education(DO) allows adults and children to gain knowledge that goes beyond the mandatory state standards of education.

You can get it on a paid and free basis in budgetary and commercial educational institutions.

Since 2015, individual entrepreneurs have received the right to provide services in this area.

EC programs for children and adults have different goals. The first are aimed at the development of the child, his horizons. Services for children are provided in circles and clubs.

DO for adults is postgraduate professional development. The need for it arises among specialists in various fields of activity.

Additional knowledge and profession increase the value of any employee in the labor market. You can get DO on a paid and free basis. To do this, you must have a higher or secondary specialized education.

  • Advanced training (designed to teach new skills to workers in various fields of activity within their profession).
  • Retraining (within the framework of the program, people receive a new profession).
  • Internship (the purpose of training is to consolidate theoretical knowledge in practice).

Important! The presence of DO is confirmed by a diploma, certificate or certificate.

These documents have legal and image value if they are issued by educational institutions operating on the basis of a relevant license. All additional education programs comply with state standards.

Is permission needed?

In 2015, the Russian Federation adopted Federal Law No. 99 regulating licensed activities in the country.

In distance education, it is carried out by types and levels of education, professions, specialties and other indicators. The license is an official permit document. It may be in paper or electronic format.

The procedure for issuing a license is determined by three main regulations:

  • Federal Law No. 273 (2012);
  • Federal Law No. 99 (2011);

These regulations do not apply to teachers (IEs) who provide educational services without the involvement of other persons. For more details, read the article at the link.

Reference! There is no need to issue a license to organizations that do not issue documents on distance education and conduct training trainings and seminars.

Who issues?

The list of organizations issuing licenses for educational activities is defined in article 3 Federal Law No. 283. This right is granted to federal and regional executive authorities:

  • ministries;
  • committees and departments of education.

PP №966, adopted in 2013, granted the right to issue . After receiving an application for the issuance of a permit document, they must issue a license within 45 days. The license term is determined article 9 of the Federal Law No. 99. It is issued indefinitely..

Subtypes of DOs subject to licensing

Organizations providing DO services, regardless of the form of ownership are required to issue a license for their activities if they are engaged in:

  • preschool or general education;
  • professional training of specialists or their retraining.

Services can be provided by both commercial and non-commercial organizations. The current legislation does not require a license from tutors and private teachers.

There is no need to receive it for those organizations that do not conduct attestations and do not issue documents on the education received. Their educational services are cultural or leisure.

Difference between children and adults

DO for adults aimed at vocational training of qualified specialists. Their training programs are compiled in accordance with the needs of the customer of the service.

Goal BEFORE children- Solving the problems of education. It is aimed at developing the creative potential of the child and expanding his horizons.

Requirements for applicants

The list of requirements for license applicants is defined in PP №966.

They must have:

  1. The room in which the learning process will take place. It must be owned or long-term leased by service providers.
  2. Material and technical support necessary for the educational process.
  3. Programs and teaching methods that meet state standards;
  4. SEZ on the compliance of the organization of the educational process with SaNPiN.

The premises used for educational activities are presented safety and health and safety requirements. The staff of organizations conducting educational activities should have appropriately qualified specialists.

Acquisition cost

When issuing a permit, payment is due state duty and invoice for examination.

The amount of the state duty, in accordance with the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, is 7500 rubles.

The cost of an expert opinion depends on scope of work and is determined by agreement of the parties.

Required documents

Permit is issued on the basis of an application. It has a standard form, which is developed by the regional bodies of the Ministry of Education. Along with it, a package of documents is submitted. Its composition includes:

  1. Notarized copies of documents providing complete information about the applicant (charter, memorandum of association, TIN, ORGN, etc.).
  2. Certificate of ownership or long-term lease agreement for the premises intended for educational activities.
  3. Curricula and plans.
  4. Information about the material and technical equipment.
  5. Sanitary conclusion on the suitability of the premises.
  6. The conclusion of the bodies of the State fire supervision.
  7. Receipt of payment of state duty.

After submitting the documents, the applicant is issued a license or a reasoned written refusal.

How to get: Algorithm

For the implementation of educational activities, it is necessary register as a legal entity or individual entrepreneur.

The current legislation makes it possible to provide services for subsidiaries to organizations of all forms of ownership. Followed by:

  1. Find a place to work and bring it in line with safety, sanitation and hygiene requirements.
  2. Develop and approve methods and training programs.
  3. Pay state duty.
  4. Submit documents for licensing activities.

The decision to accept an application for licensing is made within 3 working days from the moment it was submitted.

The term for consideration of documents, in accordance with the current legislation, cannot exceed 60 days.

You can submit documents in person, electronically, through the MFC or by registered mail.

Penalties for working without a permit

Provision of DO services without permits entails administrative or criminal liability under Article 171 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. It provides for punishment for heads of companies and individual entrepreneurs in the form of:

  • fine up to 300 thousand rubles;
  • completion of compulsory work in quantity 480 hours;
  • arrest before 6 months.

A more severe punishment is provided for a group of persons who violated the legislation in force in the field of the provision of educational services. The amount of the penalty for them has been increased. up to 500 thousand rubles, and the period of arrest - up to 5 years.

Useful video

A short video that talks about the general points in, including for additional education:

Requirements for the provision of services for additional education are defined Federal Law No. 273. Its action extends to educational institutions of all forms of ownership.