Republic Act No. 10912 (WEEK 7.1)

• Continuing Professional Development refers to 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.
• It means without break in continuity

  Continuing
• It is a person’s work requiring special training

  Professional
• It is a process of growing or changing and becoming more advanced

  Development
• Implementation of CPE in Medical Technology

  Board Resolution No. 167 s. 1988
• Institutionalizing CPE Programs

  Executive Order No. 266
• Standardizing the guidelines for implementing CPE programs

  PRC Resolution No. 381
• Repealed P.D. 223

  R.A. No. 8981
• Standardizing the procedure of implementation of CPE programs

  PRC Resolution No. 2004-179 s. 2004
• Revising the previous issuance of PRC, introduction of the term continuing professional education/development (CPD/CPD) system

  PRC Resolution No. 2008-466 s. 2008
• Revising the previous issuance and formally adopting the term “continuing professional development (CPD)” and dropping the old term CPE

  PRC Resolution No. 2013-774 s. 2013
• Compliance with CPD becomes compulsory and mandatory in renewing the PICs

  R.A. No. 10912 (CPD Act of 2016)
• Implementing rule of R.A. No. 10912

  PRC Resolution No. 1032 s. 2017
• Operational Guidelines on the Implementation of R.A. 10912 for Medical Technologists

  Medical Technology Resolution No. 07 s. 2018
• Amending certain provisions of PRC Resolution No. 1032 s. 2017

  PRC Resolution No. 2019-1146 s. 2019
• Is an act which requires CPD as the mandatory requirement for the renewal of Professional Identification Card.

  Republic Act 10912

• When was the R.A. 10912 approved?

  July 21, 2016
• Who approved the republic act 10912 on July 21, 2016?

  President Benigno S. Aquino III
• What is the meaning of the acronym "AIPO"?

  Accredited Integrated Professional Organization
• It refers to the device that enables comparisons of qualifications across ASEAN Member States.

  ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework
• It refers to a regional arrangement entered into by the ASEAN Member States, predicated on the mutual recognition of qualifications, requirements met, licenses and certificates granted, experience gained by professionals, in order to enhance mobility of professional services within the region.

  ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement
• It refers to the quality assured national system for the development, recognition and award of qualifications at defined levels, based on standards of knowledge, skills and values, acquired in different ways and methods by learners and workers.

  Philippine Qualifications Framework
• What Nature of CPD Programs are the following activities?: Doctoral Degree, Master’s Degree, Post-graduate Diploma/Certificate/Diplomate/Fellowship Program.

  Formal Learning
• What Nature of CPD programs are the following activities?: Professional activities: conference, seminar/workshop/colloquium, in-service training, webinar, tutorial, study tour/plant visit, exhibit, poster presentation, program/module development, publication, invention, consultancy, and recognition/award/title

  Non-Formal Learning
• What Nature of CPD programs are the following activities?: medical mission/outreach program, environmental initiative, livelihood program, disaster/calamity assistance, service to worthy projects and CSR projects

  Non-Formal Learning
• What Nature of CPD programs is Volunteer engagement and Professional Activities?

  Non-Formal Learning
• What Nature of CPD programs are the following activities?: Reading of books, magazine journals, and the like that will develop leadership, management, and other skills

  Informal Learning
• What Nature of CPD programs are the following activities?: Reading of books, magazine, journals, and the like on how to improve knowledge and skills in the field of professional practice

  Professional Work Experience
• It provides professional consultancy services to clients

  Professional Work Experience
• Who shall be the member on the PRB of the CPD Council?

  Chairperson
• It is the first member that is duly authorized by its Board of Governors/Trustees.

  President or Officer of the AIPO/APO
• Who shall be the second member of the CPD Council?

  • President or Officer of the National Organization of deans

  • Department chairperson of school, colleges/universities
• How many years of office shall the first and second members have?

  Two years
• It is known as the “Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016”

  Republic Act 10912
• What is the meaning of the acronym "AQRF"?

  ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework
• What is the meaning of the acronym "ASEAN MRA"?

  ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement
• What is the meaning of the acronym "PQF"?

  Philippine Qualifications Framework
• It refers to educational arrangements such as curricular qualifications and teaching and learning requirements that take place in education and training institutions recognized by relevant national authorities which lead to diplomas and qualifications

  Formal Learning
• It takes place in schools or learning institutions that lead to diploma or qualifications after finishing the learning qualifications

  Formal Learning
• It refers to the learning that has been acquired in addition or alternatively to formal learning, which may be structured and made more flexible according to educational and training arrangements. This includes CPD-accredited activities and Self-directed activities.

  Non-Formal Learning