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ABOUT OSLER CPD HOME
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INTRODUCTION
Osler believes that self-driven lifelong education is a vital part of any medical professional’s career. Osler’s CPD Home Program and Platform encourages self-directed learning that meets your individual needs, and helps you meet your regulatory requirements.
Osler CPD encourages proactive learning and the continuous improvement of the member’s knowledge and practice. Medicine is an ever-changing field, and CPD assists practitioners to remain engaged with the most up to date research and information and reflect on and review their own practice.
CPD REQUIREMENTS
Like all CPD Homes, the Osler CPD Cycle is for 12 months based on the calendar year, from 1st January to 31st December inclusive.
Within the CPD Cycle, all Members are required to complete the following:
Develop an annual Personal Career Development Plan (PCDP)
Complete a minimum of 50 hours per year of CPD activities that are relevant to your scope of practice and individual professional development needs.
Complete a minimum of 12.5 hours in educational activities.
Complete a minimum of 25 hours in activities focused on reviewing performance and measuring outcomes, with a minimum of five hours for each category.
Complete an additional 12.5 hours in any CPD Activities category or combination of categories, to reach the minimum requirement of 50 hours per cycle.
Complete at least one activity that specifically addresses each of the following categories:
Encourage and promote culturally safe practice
Address health inequities
Maintain and develop professionalism
Maintain and develop ethical practice
For Medical Specialists:
In addition to the basic requirements, if relevant, any specialist high-level requirements required by AHPRA