RA 10912

Question 1

RA 10912

Answer 1

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.

Question 2

RA 10912 short Title:

Answer 2

Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016

Question 3

refers to the formal or official approval granted to a person, a program or an organization, upon meeting essential requirements of achievement standards, including qualifications or unit(s) of a qualification, usually for a particular period of time, as defined by an accrediting agency;

AIPO/APO
Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Answer 3

Accreditation

Question 4

refers to the Accredited Integrated Professional Organization or the Accredited Professional Organization in a given profession

AIPO/APO
Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Answer 4

AIPO/APO

Question 5

refers to an ability that extends beyond the possession of knowledge and skills, which include cognitive, functional, personal and ethical competence;

AIPO/APO
Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Answer 5

Competence

Question 6

refers to the inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills and ethical values in a post-licensure specialization or in an inter- or multidisciplinary field of study, for assimilation into professional practice, self-directed research and/or lifelong learning:

AIPO/APO
Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Answer 6

Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Question 7

refers to a body created to promote and ensure the continuous improvement of professionals, in accordance with national, regional and international standards of practice;

AIPO/APO
Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
Continuing Professional Development or CPD

Answer 7

CPD Council

Question 8

Refers to the value of an amount of learning that can be transferred to a qualification achieved from formal, informal or nonformal learning setting, wherein credits can be accumulated to predetermined levels for the award of a qualification;

Accreditation
Competence
CPD Council
CPD credit unit

Answer 8

CPD credit unit

Question 9

refers to a set of learning activities accredited by the CPD Council such as seminars, workshops, technical lectures or subject matter meetings, nondegree training lectures and scientific meetings, modules, tours and visits, which equip the professionals with advanced knowledge, skills and values in specialized or in an inter-or multidisciplinary field of study, self-directed research and/or lifelong learning.

CPD Provider
CPD Program
Professional
Qualification
Quality assurance

Answer 9

CPD Program

Question 10

refers to a natural or juridical person accredited by the CPD Council to conduct CPD Programs;

CPD Provider
CPD Program
Professional
Qualification
Quality assurance

Answer 10

CPD Provider

Question 11

refers to a person who is registered and licensed to practice a regulated profession in the Philippines and who holds a valid Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card (PIC) from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC);

CPD Provider
CPD Program
Professional
Qualification
Quality assurance

Answer 11

Professional

Question 12

refers to a status gained after a person has been assessed to have achieved learning outcomes or competencies in accordance with the standard specified for a qualification title, and is proven by a document issued by a recognized agency or body.

CPD Provider
CPD Program
Professional
Qualification
Quality assurance

Answer 12

Qualification

Question 13

refers to planned and systematic processes that provide confidence in the design, delivery and award of qualifications within an education and training system, and is a component of quality management that is focused on ensuring that quality requirements will be fulfilled.

CPD Provider
CPD Program
Professional
Qualification
Quality assurance

Answer 13

Quality assurance

Question 14

refers to educational arrangements such as curricular qualifications and teaching-learning requirements that take place in education and training institutions recognized by relevant national authorities, and which lead to diplomas and qualifications

Formal learning
Non formal learning
Informal learning
Self-directed learning
Online learning
Professional work experience

Answer 14

Formal learning

Question 15

refers to learning that has been acquired in addition or alternatively to formal learning, which may be structured and made more flexible according to educational and training arrangements.

Formal learning
Non formal learning
Informal learning
Self-directed learning
Online learning
Professional work experience

Answer 15

Non formal learning

Question 16

the recognition, validation and accreditation process, and which can contribute to a qualification.

Formal learning
Non formal learning
Informal learning
Self-directed learning
Online learning
Professional work experience

Answer 16

Informal learning

Question 17

refers to learning activities such as online training, local/international seminars, non degree courses, institution/company-sponsored training programs, and the like, which did not undergo CPD accreditation but may be applied for and awarded CPD units by the respective CPD Council.

Formal learning
Non formal learning
Informal learning
Self-directed learning
Online learning
Professional work experience

Answer 17

Self-directed learning

Question 18

activities refer to structured or unstructured learning initiatives, which make use of the internet and other web- based Information and Communications Technology solutions

Formal learning
Non formal learning
Informal learning
Self-directed learning
Online learning
Professional work experience

Answer 18

Online learning