Review of International CPD Models
Research carried out in 2010 to review and critically assess continuing professional development (CPD) models, the associated assessment and audit systems.
Review of International CPD Models
DownloadThis report sets out emerging findings from the review of international models of Continuing Professional Development across 10 geographies and 8 professions. The review was commissioned by the PSI with the following aims:
- Deliver comprehensive research and analysis of CPD models internationally
- Identify and examine, on the basis of the research findings, CPD support, assessment and audit systems for consideration in development of an Irish CPD system
- Identify appropriate means and methods for CPD delivery in Ireland, and potential provider organisations for delivery
- Distil lessons and good practice from international experience with regard to planning and rollout of CPD systems.
The review involved extensive desk research on international CPD models and consultation with key stakeholders to identify the most appropriate way forward for CPD in pharmacy in Ireland.
