Your CPD: from policy, to portfolio, to profile

26 March 2012, 10.00 to 16.30
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton

Facilitator: Amanda O'Boyle, Dietitian

Aim

To provide an overview of the Health Professions Council (HPC) rules and The British Dietetic Association (BDA) tools to enable dietitians to meet their professional responsibilities around Continuing Professional Development (CPD); and demonstrate this through a structured portfolio.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the one-day course dietitians will:

  1. Be aware of the HPC standards for CPD and the BDA CPD policy.
  2. Be aware and have used tools available to support your reflection and portfolio development.
  3. Be clear about how your portfolio could be structured and content to be included.
  4. Be clear about how the personal development process and activities are recorded in your portfolio and how this portfolio provides evidence for HPC, KSF, potential employers, etc.
  5. Be clear about how information should be presented in your portfolio.
  6. Be aware about the process of presenting your profile for assessment for the HPC audit.