Curriculum Vitae

Name : Faridah Robiah Ismail

Address : MIMLS, Malaysia
Phone : +60 192345845
Email : isfaro@gmail.com

Education : Diploma & MLT (Haematology)

Bachelor & Biomedical Science (Honours)
Affiliation : ACLLS
AAMLS
IFBLS
Malaysian Cofederation for Allied Health Profession
Current position and activities : President Malaysian Institute & Medical Lab Scienes
“Continuing Professional Development
Program for Clinical Laboratory
Scientist”.

FARIDAH ROBIAH ISMAIL

Malaysia
WEDNESDAY, April 25, 2018,

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“Continuing Professional Development Program for Clinical Laboratory
Scientist”.

What is CPD
WHY CPD
How CPD works

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 Continuing Professional Development
CPD
Is a process of tracking and documenting the skills,
knowledge and experience that you gain both
formally and informal as you work

• is continuing education to maintain

knowledge and skills.
• a record of what you experience, learn
and then apply.

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 Continuing Professional Development

Concepts of CPD

• Learner is in control
• Investment to one-self
• Competency
• Professional organization

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Principles of CPD
• Professional development
• Individuals are responsibility
• Individual should decide their learning needs
& how to fulfil them
• Learning targets should be clearly stated &
should reflect the needs of employers, client
& practitioner goals
• Learning as integral part all work activity
• CPD and Annual Appraisal
• Employers’ responsibilities
• Professional associations
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Continuing Professional Development
Relevance of CPD
• To avoid losing one’s practicing licence
• Because it is enjoyable in itself
• Affirm one’s identity as a good professional
• To make up lost ground
• Maintains one’s current position
• To get ahead of competition

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Continuing Professional Development

WHY?
Requirement by:
• Law (e.g. Allied Profession Act)
• Employer
• Professional organization

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Continuing Professional Development

WHY?
Personal aspect:
• Responsibility for self development
• Job security: skills, knowledge and
experience

Indicative:
 Practising license
 Key Performance Index
 Promotions

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 Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Profession that govern by:
• Law (Allied Health Professions Act)
o Registration
o Practising License
• Code of Ethics
• Professional Conduct
• Life Long Learning

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 Continuing Professional Development
Maintain

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 CPD Points

 Approved CPE
 Accredited CPD
 Extracurricular

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Ministry of Health, Malaysia

User:
• Public
• Private
Provider:
 Public sector
 Private sector
System-calculated

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 Ministry of Health, Malaysia
MOH Service Scheme using myCPD
1. Medical officer
2. Dental officer
3. Pharmacist
4. Tutor
5. Engineer
6. Nurse
7. Assistant Medical officer
8. Research officer
9. Assistant research officer
10. Scientific officer/ Clinical laboratory scientist
11. Medical Laboratory Technologist
12. Therapist
13. Dietitician
14. Medical Social officer
15. Optometrist
16. Counsellor
17. Clinical psychologist
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Ministry of Health, Malaysia

CPD Category

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 Ministry of Health, Malaysia
CPD Credit Point System
Category Activity Criteria Max. Points

A1 Conference/ 3 days
Congress Plenary lectures/ symposia.
20 points
Oral/ poster presentation

A2 Scientific meetings: • < 2 hrs = 1 pt

Academia, • 2 – 4 hrs (half day)= 2 pts
Associations, • 5 – 8 hrs (full day) = 3 pts 20 pts
Ministry of Health • 2 full days = 6 pts
• > 3 full days =10 pts
A3 Workshops / Course  2 – 4 hrs = 4 pts
/ Attachment  5 – 8 hrs (full day) = 6 pts
 2 full days = 10 pts
 > 3 days = 15 pts
30 pts
 Skills accredited structured courses
e.g. ALS = 20 pts
 Study Tour = 5 pts/activity

A4 CME / CPE: 1 pt/ session

Seminar, forum, 20 pts
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 CPD Credit Point System Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Category Activity Criteria Max.

Points
A5 Presentations 20 points
• Plenary lecture • Plenary/Free paper 45 mins = 10 pts
• Oral/poster • poster presentation =7 pts
• Visiting lecture • Lecture; visiting, public, CME = 5 pts
• CME sessions
• Technical briefings

A6 Publication 20 pts
• Indexed/Peer • 20 pts
reviewed journal
• Non-indexed Journal • 10 pts
• Chapter in a book • 10 pts
• Reports (Technical • 10 pts
report, working • 10 pts
paper
A7 Self-study/Group • 4 pts/ paper or session 30 pts
study/case
study/Distance leaning

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 CPD Credit Point System Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Category Activity Criteria Max. Points

A8 CME Online
• 1 point/article or session 20 points

A9 Post-basic courses /
further training
a. 1-2 weeks • 20 pts
b. 2-4 weeks • 12 pts 30 pts
c. 1-3 months • 15 pts
d. 3-6 months • 20 pts
e. 6 months to 1 year • 30 pts
A10 Basic Degree /
Masters Degree /
Postgraduate • 50 pts
50 pts
Diploma / PhD / DrPH
/ Subspeciality
training

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CPD Credit Point System
Category Activity Criteria Max. Points

A11 Involvement as
committee or
project member:
a. Quality Initiatives • 5 points
eg.Innovations, TQM,
Accreditation,
ISO, SOP /guidelines
(CPG),
CPD-PTK , MQA etc.
20 points
b. Training activities • 5 points
(as facilitator/
trainer /
c. Technical meetings • 5 points
d. Research projects:
i. Principal researcher • 10 points
ii. Collaborator • 5 points

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 CPD Credit Point System Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Category Activity Criteria Max. Points

B1 Editor • 10 point
Member of Editorial • 5 pts
Board 10 points
Referee/ reviewer (per • 5 pts
article)
B2 Organizing Committee
/Secretariat, Innovation,
Member of professional • Local level = 2 pts/activity
body • State level = 3 pts/activity 10 pts
• National level = 5 pts/activity
• International level = 10
pts/activity
B3 Attended Annual
General Meeting
of Societies / • 1 point (certified attendance)
5 pts
Association / NGO
registered with Registrar
Of Society (ROS)
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 Annual CPD points Calculation for CPD r

Category Activity Points

A1 Conference 20
B2 Membership State/Chapters 3
National 5
International 10
B3 AGM 1
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Proof of CPD Credit Point System

 Certificate of Attendance/Appreciation
 Letter of invitation
 Programme Book
 Valid Certificate of membership

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THANK YOU

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