Why CPD?
Continuing professional development (CPD) is the maintenance, enhancement and continuous improvement of knowledge, skills and abilities. There are many benefits to undertaking CPD:
- Keeps you up to date with current regulatory requirements
- Shapes thinking around career development
- Demonstrates versatility and growth by constantly updating skill sets
- Can be used during your appraisals and in helping to secure a new job or promotion
- Showcases to current or potential employers that you are professionally competent and committed to your own development
- Demonstrate industry interest to potential employers