Recent changes to APS CPD requirements and processes
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As a professional society, the APS requires its members to undertake continuing professional development (CPD) as a condition of maintenance of membership. This is in order to promote the maintenance and improvement of quality services offered by members in a manner which demo...
Published Jun 2017
APS Study Group Networks: Cost-effective CPD in your local area
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InPsych
The APS Melbourne Branch Study Group Network is catching on! Since their inception in 2007, study groups offering cost-effective continuing professional development (CPD) have become hugely popular among APS members in Melbourne and regional areas.
Founder and Co-ordinator ...
Published Jun 2017
Upgrades to the APS online CPD logging tool
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The APS online CPD logging tool is a highly valued device that enables members to track their individual progress towards meeting the complex array of continued professional development (CPD) requirements stipulated by the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) and Medicare Aus...
Published Jun 2017
Quality CPD offerings for members in 2013
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The Australian Psychological Society’s longstanding commitment to advancing psychology as a discipline and profession is reflected in the recognition of the importance of ongoing learning throughout one’s career as a psychologist. Continuing professional development (CPD) ...
Published Jan 2018
Psychology Board of Australia Update of the CPD Standard
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The Psychology Board of Australia has revised the continuing professional development (CPD) standard for psychologists, effective from 1 December 2015. This standard is applicable to all psychologists with general registration including those with an area of practice endorseme...
Published Jun 2017
Get the most out of your CPD
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Psychologists have generally been mindful of the important role of continuing professional development (CPD) to stay up to date with new developments in the field and maintain current skills. With the establishment of the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA), CPD requirements...
Published Jun 2017
CPD requirements and logging
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CPD requirements of the Psychology Board of Australia
All registered psychologists are responsible for ensuring they maintain, enhance and extend their knowledge and skills throughout their working lives. Annual CPD requirements apply to all registered psychologists, except...
Last reviewed Feb 2025
Assisting members to meet the new CPD requirements
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From 1 July this year, the Psychology Board of Australia (PBA) introduced new mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) requirements, which are a necessary condition of maintenance of registration as a psychologist under the new national registration scheme. All CPD ...
Published Jun 2017
CPD audits
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The Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) has since 2014 conducted random audits of psychologists compliance to ensure they have met registration standards.
The audits are conducted by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) investigating compliance wit...
Last reviewed Jun 2020
Psychology Board of Australia: Revised CPD requirements
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The Psychology Board of Australia has revised the continuing professional development (CPD) standard for psychologists, effective from 1 December 2015.
This standard is applicable to all psychologists with general registration including those with an area of practice endors...
Last reviewed Sep 2017