Lesson 11: CPD

• ASEAN QUALIFICATIONS REFERENCE FRAMEWORK


  Common reference framework that enables comparison of educational qualifications across ASEAN Member States (AMS)Objectives: encourage the development of qualifications that can facilitate lifelong learning.
• PURPOSE OF CPD:

  *Maintenance, enhancement, and extension of knowledge, expertise, and competence of professionals after attaining a bachelor’s degree.• Ensure the competency of professionals. • Longest phase of professional education
• BENEFITS OF CPD (AS AN INDIVIDUAL)


  *Builds confidence and credibility • Showcases achievements, useful for appraisals • Achieve career goals by focusing on training and development • Copes positively with changes by constantly updating knowledge and skills • Improves productivity and efficiency by reflecting learning and highlighting the gaps in knowledge and experience
• BENEFITS OF CPD TO ORGANIZATION

  Maximize staff potential • Helps employees to set SMART objectives• Promotes staff development • Add value for reflecting; helps staffs consciously apply learning to their role and for the organization's development• Linking to appraisals; helps employees focus their achievements throughout the years
• CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (CPE)


  Training is linear and formal • Training objectives are usually focused on learning a particular skill or set of skills to improve professional competence.
• CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)


  Refers to the development of one’s knowledge, skills and attitude significantly relevant to capability and competency in his or her profession.
• EXECUTIVE ORDER NO 266


  “Institutionalization of the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) programs of the various Professional Regulatory Boards (PRBS) under the supervision of PRC”o Effect on November 13, 1995 o 60 CPE units o Pres. Fidel V. Ramos o requiring all Filipino professionals to undergo continuing education programs
• PRC RESOLUTION NO. 381 S. 1995

  “Standardized Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs for all Professions”
• ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 260 SERIES OF 1996


  Operations of CPE councils were strengthened
• PRC MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2000 (R.A 8981)


  Required the completion of 60 CPE units as a condition of the renewal of licenses of professionals in the country. • Repealed by __
• RESOLUTION NO. 179


  Mandating the implementation of a voluntary CPE program for professionals.
• REPEALED BY PRC RESOLUTION 2008 - 466


  emphasized the moral obligation of professionals to obtain CPE units
• REPEALED BY PRC RESOLUTION 2013 - 774


  revised the CPD/CPE guidelines to CPD guidelines
• REPUBLIC ACT 10912 (CPD LAW OF 2016)


  *Effect on August 16, 2016 • Strengthening of CPD programs for all regulate professions and the creation of CPD Councils for each profession.Objectives: continuously improve the competence of professionals in accordance with international standards of practice towards the uplifting of the general welfare, economic growth, and development of the nation.
• R.A. 10912


  defines lifelong learning as “Learning activities undertaken throughout life for the development of competencies and qualifications of the professionals”
• While CPD


  was defined as the “inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills, and ethical values in a post licensure specialization or in an inter or multidisciplinary field of study, for assimilation into professional practice, self directed research, and/or lifelong learning.”
• Professional Regulatory Board


  A member from PRB (__) as chair
• Accredited Professional Organization


  President or officer of an APO (__) as first member
• department chairpersons


  President or officer of the national organization of deans or __ of schools, colleges, universities offering the course as a second member
• CPD PROVIDERS

  Will apply at least 45 days prior the CPD activity
• CPD council


  will evaluate the proposed activity and designate the number of units to be assigned.
• mandatory


  CPD is a __ requirement in renewal of PIC (Professional Identification Card)Even working abroad and senior citizenRenewal after 3 years
• For medical technologist

  45 units is required (average of 15 units per year)
• doctorate and master's degrees or specialty trainings


  Any excess number of CPD units cannot be carried over to the next three-year period except for the credit units from __ which are only credited once during the compliance period.
• training to the CPD Council.


  If a professional attended a training or seminar that was not organized by a CPD provider or has no assigned CPD units, he/she can apply the said __Evaluation period: 60 days
• AFFIDAVIT of UNDERTAKING


  The professional who cannot complete the required number of CPD units can file an __ to allow him or her to renew his or her PIC.
• 0%

  January - June 2017
• 30 %


  July- December 2017
• 60%


  2018
• 100%

  2019
• BARRIERS TO CPD

  *Time*Difficulty of access to CPD programs for professionals assigned in remote areas*money/ funding/ budget*Employer support *Personal commitments (family/partner)
• PROFESSIONAL TRACK


  (training offered by accredited CPD providers, face to face/ online) (valid 3 years prior to the renewal)
• ACADEMIC TRACK


  (valid 5 years form the conferment of diploma/ certificate)
• SELF-DIRECTED


  (training offered by non-accredited CPD providers, face to face/online) (valid 3 years prior to the renewal)