Professional Organization Flashcards
Assemblages of professional within a particular specialization of professional field
Professional Organization
APO
Accredited Professional Organization
AIPO
Accredited Integrated Professional Organization
Benefits of Membership in Professional
Organizations
Professionalism
Education
Perks
Networking
Profile
Recognition
Types of Professional Organizations
- Accrediting Organizations
- Credentialing/Certifying Organizations
- Professional Societies
Accredit curricular programs in educational institution
Accrediting Organizations
An educational institution applying for accreditation will then be
visited by a technical committee of experts from the accrediting
agency to verify its compliance to the standards of quality education
Accrediting Organizations
Limited and institutional
Accrediting Organizations
Provide certification examinations for professionals
Credentialing/Certifying Organizations
Certified professionals are required to renew their licenses within a
specified duration
Credentialing/Certifying Organizations
Not common due to the presence of PRC
Credentialing/Certifying Organizations
Organizations that contribute to
the continued development of a
specific group of professionals
Professional Societies
Publications containing scholarly studies on specific
professional fields.
Professional Journals
Some of the
available professional
journals for
laboratory professionals
are
- Philippine Journal of Medical Technology
- Laboratory Medicine
- LabMedicine