Ozair mohammadnorani

Mohammad saad
What is CPD
• Stand for Continuing professional
development
• CPD is an investment that you make in
yourself.
• It’s a way of planning your development
that links learning directly to practice.
• It refers to the process of tracking and
documenting the skills, knowledge and
experience
Why is CPD important
• CPD can help you keep your skills and knowledge up to date and prepare you for greater
responsibilities
• It can boost your confidence, strengthen your professional credibility and help you become more
creative in tackling new challenges.
• Expanding Knowledge and Skills
How to use CPD
• The process is simple
• 1) Decide your development needs
• 2) undertake the learning way that best suits you
• 3) And then reflect on what you have learnt
Why is it important for civil engineers
• CPD enables the employability and mobility of individual engineers
• Can help engineers to learn new software's
• Improve their skills
• It enhances their career in the fast moving world of technology and strengthens
their professional satisfaction and well-being
• Learning new skills
• Helps in improving the job interview and CV
Key features of the CPD process

• Plan a documented process

• Be self directed, driven by you not your employer or employee
• Focus on learning your experience
• Set your goals and objectives
• Include both formal and informal learning
• Cpd should be personal to you
Some types of CPD
• Lecturing or teaching.
• Mentoring.
• Being an examiner.
• Being a tutor.
• Involvement in a professional body, specialist-interest group or other groups.
• Giving presentations at conferences.
Thank you