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ePortfolio (Kaizen) 13

• What browsers does ePortfolio (Kaizen) work on?
• ePortfolio (Kaizen) will no longer be available on IE from 1st July 2020
• How to Create a ePortfolio (Kaizen) short cut
• What is Kaizen?
• How to access and navigate your ePortfolio (Kaizen) for Professional Competence?

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Enrolling on PCS 13

• What is Professional Competence?
• Do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
• I need help in choosing the correct scheme to enrol in
• What happens if I do not renew my enrolment on a Professional Competence Scheme?
• How do I renew my enrolment on a Professional Competence Scheme?

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Understanding PCS Requirements 6

• Understanding Professional Competence booklet
• What must I do to meet my scheme requirements?
• What PCS information will the Medical Council ask me for?
• What are the 8 Domains of Good Professional Practice?
• Why do I need to create a Personal Development Plan?

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What to record for CPD 16

• How many credits must I record each year?
• How do I calculate CPD credits?
• Can I carry CPD credits over to next year?
• I had a lot of CPD credits last year, can I apply some of them to this year?
• How can I claim credit for a higher medical degree or PhD?

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Understanding Audit 2

• How to record Audit or Quality Improvement?
• Do I have to Conduct an Audit every year?

Everything you need to know on Evidence 4

• What evidence can I use for Internal CPD?
• Do I need to keep evidence of my Personal Learning activities?
• What evidence do I need for delivery of a talk or presentation to my colleagues, at Grand Rounds, for example?
• What evidence do I need for delivering a lecture or presentation at an academic meeting/symposium, etc.?

Annual Verification 3

• What do I need to know about annual verification?
• How does annual verification work?
• What must I do if I am selected for verification?

Annual Statements 5

• What is an Annual Statement?
• Why do I need an Annual Statement of Participation?
• When are Annual Statements issued?
• How to locate and print your Annual Statement
• Why is there no “Verified” tick on my Annual Statement of Participation?

CPD Approval of Your Event 25

• What is a typical Live Educational Event (LEE)?
• Is my event eligible?
• Can a live webinar be approved?
• What is External CPD?
• How do I apply for CPD Approval?

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