WE are often asked to describe the importance of continuing professional development (CPD). As a professional, especially if you are practicing your profession, continuing professional development is important because it ensures you continue to be competent throughout your professional career. Well-crafted and delivered continuing professional development is important because it delivers benefits to the individual, their profession and the public. • CPD ensures your capabilities keep pace with the current standards of others in the same field. Depending on the profession - CPD contributes to improved protection and quality of life, the environment, sustainability, property and the economy.

Source: Manila Times June 29, 2021 17:15 UTC