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Continuing Professional Development

The document discusses continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for medical technologists in the Philippines. It defines key terms related to CPD and outlines the history and legal basis of CPD, including Executive Order 266, Republic Act 8981, and Republic Act 10912. The presentation notes the issues encountered in implementing RA 10912's CPD unit requirement and reviews the CPD requirements and transitional provisions for medical technologists as outlined in the law's IRR and recent PRC resolutions. It poses questions about whether the CPD law should still be abolished and whether CPD is essential to the medical technology profession, community, and personal fulfillment.

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Continuing Professional Development

The document discusses continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for medical technologists in the Philippines. It defines key terms related to CPD and outlines the history and legal basis of CPD, including Executive Order 266, Republic Act 8981, and Republic Act 10912. The presentation notes the issues encountered in implementing RA 10912's CPD unit requirement and reviews the CPD requirements and transitional provisions for medical technologists as outlined in the law's IRR and recent PRC resolutions. It poses questions about whether the CPD law should still be abolished and whether CPD is essential to the medical technology profession, community, and personal fulfillment.

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Continuing

Professional
Development
Prepared by:
Ma. Febie Jeremiah L. Juanich, RMT
Agenda
• Define terms relating to Continuing Professional
Development
• Understand and Appreciate the history of CPD and its
legal basis
• Study the new law regarding the application of CPD of the
Medical Technology profession
• Summary

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DEFINITIONS
Continuing Professional
Development (CPD)

refers to the inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills and ethical


values in a post-licensure specialization or in an inter- or
multidisciplinary field of study, for assimilation into professional
practice, self-directed research or lifelong learning

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Continuing Professional
Education (CPE)

-Refers to training which is linear and formal. Training objectives in


CPE are usually focused on learning a particular skill or set of skills,
and attitude to improve professional competence.

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CPD Council

refers to a body created to promote, ensure and implement

the continuous improvement of knowledge, skills and competencies of

professionals, in accordance with the national, regional and


international standards of practice.

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Composition:

3 members

• Chair-a member from the Professional Regulatory Board

• 1st member-President or member of Accredited Professional


Organization

• 2nd member-President or member of the national organizations or


deans, schools, or universities offering the course requiring
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Question: For Medtech who
are the member of the
Council?
PASMETH
PRB Member President/Member
Chair 2nd member

PAMET
President/Member
1st member

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CPD Credit Unit

Refers to a value 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.

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Q2: What is the
CPD Unit in the
given
certificate

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CPD Program

Refers to a 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,
modules, tours and visits, which equip the professionals with advanced
knowledge, skills and values in specialized or in an inter- or
multidisciplinary field of study, self-directed research and/or lifelong
learning. PRESENTATION TITLE 11
CPD Provider

Refers to a natural juridical person accredited by the CPD

Council to conduct CPD Programs.

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Some of the CPD providers on
year 2021 onwards

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CPD History and
Legal Basis
Timeline
E. O 266 PRC resolution
R.A 8981 2008-466
By Fidel Ramos -Emphasizes the moral
“Institutionalization of the “PRC Modernazation ACT obligation of professionals
CPE Program of Various of 2000” to obtain CPE guidelines
Professional Regularory
Board Under the
Supervision of PRC”

R.A 10912
A.O 260 s. 1996
Mandating the voluntary -August 16, 2016
Required a 60 CPE Unit as CPE program for renewal -finally requires the
a condition for renewal of of license (2004) mandatory requirement
license of CPD units before the
PRC RESLUTION renewal of license.
179

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Issue Encountered by RA 10912

https://youtu.be/5iFfWx9D0m8

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Issue Encountered by RA 10912

What do you think are the reasons why many of the professionals
oppose the CPD unit requirement? Do you also feel the same?

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Issue Encountered by RA 10912

https://youtu.be/FcZQseK4n0Y

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“
CPD LAW AND THE MEDICAL

”
TECHNOLOGY PROFESSION

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Important Transitory Provision of
R.A 10912

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IRR to R.A 10912
PRC RESOLUTION 2019-1146 s.
R.A 10812
2019 and 2021-1 & 2
CPD
45 15
REQUIREMENTS

Renewal dates Every 3 years Every 3 years

https://www.prc.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021-
Activities that can be 01%20Medical
Formal, informal, previous education %20Technology.pdfhttps://www.prc.gov.ph/
applied
sites/default/files/2021-02%20Medical
%20Technology.pdf

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The following will be observed
during the transition period:
• Professionals working abroad shall not be covered by the
CPD requirement during the period of their employment
abroad
• Newly licensed professionals shall be exempted from
CPD requirements for their first renewal
• CPD councils shall reduce the required CPD units to a
minimum which shall not be more than 15 CPD units
• All seminars attended by licensed professionals should
be recognized as CPD units and shall be accepted as
valid for the renewal of their licenses
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2022 CPD Requirements
-More lenient as to the required points
-documentary requirements are not that complicated
-easier processing in the PRC

23
With all the changes in the implementation of the CPD law do you think
that it should still be abolish? why or why not?

24
As a future medical technologist, do you think CPD law is essential to
our profession? Community? Personal fulfillment?

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Insight to remember
Competency Maintenance of Basis of Research
CPD is important to
Knowledge CPD is the longest phase
ensure the competency of It is the maintenance, of professional education
professionals. enhancement, and and is essential to the
extension of knowledge, provision of evidence-
expertise, and based health care in the
competence of contemporary health care
professionals after setting.
attaining a bachelor’s
degree.

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Insight to remember
Responsibility to the Public Duty to ourself
CPD Program provides us with the CPD program helps us not to be
competency to properly, effectively, and stagnant and confined on what we
efficiently perform our functions as already know.
professionals. Most people associate learning with
formal education, but learning happens
To ensure that we are Medtech who through the course of a lifetime.
knows what we are doing based on
updated knowledge and information

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Thank you

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