The Professional Competence year runs from 1 May to 30 April. During this 12-month period, you must:
- Be enrolled on a Professional Competence Scheme and record your ongoing Professional Competence activities in your ePortfolio for Professional Competence MyCPD
- Engage in and record a minimum 50 hoursof CPD activity annually, made up as follows:
- Planning CPD – minimum 5 CPD credits per year
- Practice Review/Work-based learning – minimum of 25 CPD credits per year
- Accredited Continuing Education – minimum 20 CPD credits per year
- Assign all eight Domains of Good Professional Practice at least once in every 3 years
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If you are unable to meet Professional Competence requirements, you should consider voluntary withdrawal from the register.
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