CPD Activities
Attending courses is only one of a number of ways of undertaking CPD. Although much value may be gained from investment in a tailored course based on organisation and business needs, there are other appropriate activities including:
1. In the course of professional activities
- Work-based learning
- Work shadowing
- Preparation and delivery of presentations/lectures
- Preparation of articles and refereed papers
- Mentoring young engineers in your work place
2. Specific training activities
- Post graduate programmes/qualifications
- NVQ / SVQ.
- Courses, conferences and seminars - the Institution's programme of courses, conferences and seminars provides one-day and half-day events covering technical, management and law topics
- In-house training
- Distance learning programmes - Einstein Network training video's are suitable for CPD according to the Institution’s guidelines. For further details please phone 020 7693 7777 or log on to the website at www.thecivilengineerschannel.co.uk for a free trial.
- Attendance at Institution meetings and events including Branch activities
3. Horizon broadening activities
- Involvement in a Professional Institution committee (e.g. Branch and Institution committees, informal study groups, Chartered Membership Examiner/Reviewer)
- Community and public service involvement (e.g. careers talks to schools, involvement in community clubs)
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