Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Continual Professional Development (CPD)
If you are a health professional then you may be required to keep up your skills under some form of a Continuing Professoinal Development program.
CPR First Aid is a registered training organisation that is accredited to provide nationally recognised first aid courses throughout Australia, including Apply First Aid (formerly known as level 2 or Senior first aid) and the CPR update course.
Once you have completed your course with us, you can submit a copy of your qualifiation to your registering body to obtain your CPD points.
Different organisation have different systems for the allocation of points. Please contact your registering body for further information.
Profession | Recognition Type | Organisation |
Nurses | CNE Points | Royal College of Nursing Australia |
General Practitioners | CPD Points | The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners |
Chiropractors | FLA Hours | Chiropractors Association of Australia |
Physiotherapists | CPD Hours | Australian Physiotherapy Association |
Pharmacists | CPD Points | Pharmaceutical Society of Australia |
Optometrists | CPD Points | Optometrists Association Australia |
Ophthalmologist | CPD Points | Australian Society of Ophthalmologists |
Anaesthetists | CPD Points | Australian Society of Anaesthetists |
Myotherapists | CPR Points | Institute of Registered Myotherapists Australia – IRMA |
Dentists | CPD Points | Australian Dental Association & Australian Society of Orthodontists |
Masseurs | CPE Points | Australian Association of Massage Therapists |
Surgeons | CME Points | Royal Australasian College of Surgeons |
Builders | CPD Points | Master Builders Association Australia |
Police | Including Police Academy Level 1 courses | The Police Association Victoria & Police Association of NSW |
