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Publicise your CPD Accreditation
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is an important part of any professional's career, and receiving CPD accreditation for your business’ training activities can open up opportunities to reach these individuals. To really benefit from achieving CPD accreditation for your business, you need to publicise it correctly. Here are some ways you can do this:: Use it […]
The 7 Things A Training Provider Should Always Do
With technology slowly taking over the workplace and people urgently needing to acquire new skills, the training industry is booming. This provides a huge opportunity for training providers to hone in and understand best practices to market and sell into this space. So what makes a training company stand out from the crowded market and […]
Why Doing CPD Is Good For You Too!
Creating space in your diary to develop yourself professionally is just as important to you as training your clients. As an expert in your field, it is vital to keep your knowledge up-to-date. Kate Marlow, Founder of Little Bird Communications, has discussed ‘CPD- Why bother and my top tips for pain-free CPD’, and as a […]
Thirty Percent Of HR Experts Say Professional Development Needs To Be Better Aligned With Business Objectives
Press Release for a joint report: ‘Structured Learning in Business‘ with Rosetta Stone and the CPD Standards Office. The report shines a light on the important role of structured learning in business, despite contrasting current trends. Survey highlights reveal: 30 per cent of HR experts believe improvement is needed to better align learning and development (L&D) with business objectives; […]
New CPD Requirements For Nurses
In 2013 the Nursing and Midwifery Council launched a public consultation to review how nurses maintain their CPD (referred to as their ‘registration’ and ‘re-registration process’). Following the review, new requirements mean that nurses must undertake at least 40 hours of CPD every three years, up from 35 hours. In addition, half of this requirement […]
Micro-Learning- Fast, Effective And High Quality
Micro-learning- fast, effective and high quality E-Learning platforms and micro-learning tools may be quick ways for your employees to learn. However, we believe at the CPD Standards Office, training must remain high quality to make online learning strategies effective. Search, click, and learn The rise of handheld mobile and tablet technology makes it possible for […]