December/January 2014/2015 (vol. 11/4)
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Continuing professional development
The why and the how
Summary:
In the first of a two-part series occupational physician Nerys Williams explains the importance of meaningful CPD in occupational health and the challenges it presents to busy practitioners.
CONTINUING professional development (CPD) can be defined as ‘continuing learning process, outside formal undergraduate and postgraduate training, which enables doctors to maintain and improve their performance across all areas of their practice through the development of knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours. It covers…
Dr Nerys Williams is a consultant occupational physician
Author: Williams N
Occupational Health at Work December/January 2014/2015 (vol. 11/4) pp26-28