CPD Flashcards
Lifelong learning and continued education are not an essential elements of practice and service for those of us who work in an area that impacts the public’s health and well-being. True or Fasle
False (essential)
Lifelong learning contributes to the fund of knowledge that is required to earn an advanced degree but most importantly, lifelong learning is a mindset that commits the learner to strategies that add new and emerging information, knowledge and technologies to the provider’s “toolbox.”
True or False
True
An Act Mandating and Strengthening the Continuing Professional Development Program for All Regulated Professions, Creating Continuing Professional Development Council, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Related Purposes
Republic Act No. 10912
This is the law that formally requires all professionals performing regulated professions under the PRC to mandatorily comply with the CPD for the renewal of Professional Identification Card (PIC).
Republic Act No. 10912
July 7, 2016, The Republic Act No. 10912 was implemented. True or False
False (July 21, 2016)
R.A. No. 10912 lapsed into law on July 21, 2016 and took effect on August 16, 2016 following its publication. True or False
True
The commission stated in Resolution No. 2016-990 series of 2016 that professionals have to comply with specific number of CPD units every five (5) years to continue with license renewal. True or False
False (three - 3)
The nature of CPD is “MANDATORY” for renewal of the Professional Identification Cards (PIC) of all registered and licensed professionals under the regulation of PRC, including Registered Medical Technologists (RMTs) and Medical Laboratory technicians (MLTs). True or False
True
A ___________ refers to the value of an amount of learning that can be transferred to a qualification achieved from formal, informal, or non-formal learning setting including professional work experience wherein credits can be accumulated to predetermined levels for the award of a qualification.
CPD Credit Unit (CU)
The R.A. No. 10912 was formally implemented by the PRC on March 25, 2017. True or False
False (March 15, 2017)
The CPD is mandatory for renewal of ___________ per compliance period of three (3) years.
Professional Identification Card (PIC)
a maximum of one (1) CU per hour of activity may
be given. True or False
True
They decide the credit
CPD Council
75 % of the full credit units
are given for attendance/participation. True or False
False (50%)
Half of the credit units are given for attendance/participation and completion of pre- and post-test. True or False
False (Full)