CPD Evidence Based Record (EBR)

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Some specialties use different CPD records and have different requirements around the number of hours required.  

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Requirements for: ACCYPN

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Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion of 50 hours of continuing professional development in the previous 12 months, which must incorporate:

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•    at least 40 hours relating to the area of specialty
•    no more than 30 hours of education related activities can be claimed
•    no more than  30 hours of practice related activities can be claimed 
•    meeting any specific requirements as detailed by specialist colleges/organisations

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Education and Practice Related Activities

 

A specialty's professional nursing organisation may choose to establish education/practice activity guidelines which differ from those indicated in the Professional Credentialing Application Guidelines.  

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Requirements for: ACCYPN

                                           

Education related activities:

A minimum of 20 hours to be included in the 50 hours annually.

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Practice related activities:

A minimum of 20 hours to be included in the 50 hours annually.

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Requirements for: ACMHN

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Within the three years prior to your application you must be able to demonstrate that you have undertaken continuing professional education (CPE) and practice development (CPD) to the equivalent of a minimum of 200 Credential for Practice (CPP) points in total.

Activities to evidence the points must be shown in your Evidence Based Record document.

 

CPP Points:

 

CPP points can be claimed for a variety of professional activities and these are listed.

1 point = 1 hour of direct contact in a relevant CPE or CPD activity unless otherwise specified.
You must be able to claim at least 100 points for CPE and 100 points for CPD. 

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