R.A 10912

Board resolution no. 167, series of 1998

Governs the implementation of continuing professional education (CPE)

R.A 10912

Also known as continuing professional development act of 2016

Continuing professional development of 2016

R.A 10912 is also known as what?

R.A 10912

Formally requires all professionals performing regulated professions under the PRC to mandatorily comply with the CPD requirements for the renewal of their professional identification card (PIC)

CPD council

What did the R.A 10912 create?

July 21, 2016

R.A lapsed into law wher?

August 26, 2016

R.A 10912 took effect when?

Continuing professional development

Inculcation of the advance knowledge, skills, and ethical values in a post-licensure specialization or in an inter- or multidisciplinary field of study

Lifelong learning

Learning activities undertaken throughout one’s life for development of the competencies and qualifications of the professional

Self-directed learning

Constitutes leaning activities such as online training, local/international seminars, non-degree courses, institution/company-sponsored training programs. These pursuits do not undergo CPD Accreditation but may be applied for and awarded CPD units by the respective CPD Council

Continuing professional development

Mandatory requirement for the renewal of professional identification cards (PIC) of all registered and licensed professionals under the regulation of the PRC, including RMTs and MLTs

CPD credit unit

Refers to the values of an amount of learning that can be transferred to a qualification achieved from formal, informal, or non-formal learning setting including professional work experience wherein credits can be accumulated to predetermined levels for the award of a qualification. It is mandatory for the renewal of a professional identification card per compliance period of three years

3 years

In how many years do you need to renew your pci

1 CU per hour of activity

How many cu unitc can be earned per hour of activity?

50% of full credit units

For certificate of attendance, how much CU is given?

Full credit units

For certifiate of completion, how many cu is given?

20 credit units

Programs under professional tracks, conferences, workshops, may be given a maximum of how many credits units only for activity of three or more days.

Three or more days

Programs under professional tracks, conferences, workshops, may be given a maximum of 20 credits units only for activity of how many days days.

15 CU, 10 CU

Maximum creditable units for self-directed and/or lifelong learning as follows:

A. RMTs

B. MLT

CPD council

Body created to promote and ensure the continuous improvement of professionals, in accordance with national, regional, and internation standard practice.

18%

Percentage of ethics

27%

Percentage of standard of professional practice

44%

Percentage of enhancement of professional practice and technical competence

11 %

Percentage of environmental factors affecting the profession

Dreyfus model of skill acquisition

The CPD council for medical technology uses what as the basis of the CDC

Beginner

One who can demonstrate an elementary level of performance

Competent

one who has been in the same or similar job and who begins to see their actions within the context of the laboratory’s as long-range goals and plans

Proficient

ne who understands situations as a whole and perceives their meaning in terms of the laboratory’s mission and long-term goals

Expert

one with substantial experience and knowledge, has an intuitive grasp of situations, and focuses on the root of the problem.

CPD Programs

Set of learning activities accredited by the CPD Council such as seminars, workshops, technical lectures, or subject matter meetings; non-degree training lectures and scientific meetings; and modules, tours, visits, which equip the professionals with advance knowledge, skills, and values in specialized inter-or multidisciplinary fields of study, self-directed research, and/or lifelong learning

Formal learning

educational arrangements such as curricular qualifications and teaching-learning requirements that take place in education and training institutions recognized by relevant national authorities and lead to diplomas and qualifications

Non formal learning

acquired in addition or alternatively to formal learning and may be structured and made more flexible according to educational and training arrangements

Informal learning

occurs in daily life and is assess through recognition, validation, and accreditation process and can contribute to a qualification

Online learning activities

structured or unstructured initiatives that use Internet and other web-based information and communications technology solutions

Professional work experience

participations that a professional gains while working in a specific field.

CPD provider

natural and juridical person accredited by the council to conduct CPD Programs

Accreditation

formal or official approval granted to a person, a program, or an organization upon meeting essential requirement of achievement standards- including qualifications or units of a qualification, usually for a particular period of time- as defined by an accrediting agency

Accreditation number

number assigned to an accredited CPD provider and accredited CPD programs.

Three years

How long is the validity of Accreditation of CPD Providers?