RCPI Help Centre

About CPD Approval 19

• What is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• What is External CPD?
• What is a typical educational activity?
• What is the role of a Medical Organiser
• When should I apply for CPD Approval?

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What is eligible for CPD Approval and what is not? 8

• What types of educational activity are eligible for approval?
• How do I know if my educational activity is eligible for CPD approval?
• Is a live webinar eligible for approval?
• Does an online course attract CPD credit?
• What activities do not require CPD Approval?

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CPD Approval and Industry Sponsorship 3

• Is your educational activity sponsored?
• What do I do if my event is organised by or on behalf of an Industry Sponsor?
• Download a Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form

How to apply for CPD Approval for your educational activity 7

• Am I ready to apply?
• What must I include with my application?
• Complete an application form for CPD approval (required)
• Include a Medical Organiser Declaration (Required)
• Download and complete a Remittance Advice Form for your CPD assessment fee

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After Approval - what you need to do 6

• Provide evidence of participation in your educational activity
• What about the presenters/speakers at my event?
• Submit a Post Event Report
• Material to keep after CPD approval
• What must I do if there are changes after approval has been issued?

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