Webinar – Continuing professional development (CPD) and you

05 Jul 2019

The Physiotherapy Board of Australia (the Board) is hosting a webinar on continuing professional development (CPD) for registered physiotherapists in July 2019.

When: Wednesday, 25 July 2019, 3:00pm-4:00pm AEST.

The free webinar will focus on lifelong learning and on tips to meet the Board’s CPD requirements, including:

• Why it is important to plan your CPD.
• The CPD cycle – Plan, Do, Record, Reflect and Practise.
• The Board’s CPD requirements.
• Keeping documentation.
• Providing evidence.
• Doing the right sort of CPD.
• Different ways to learn.
• Available CPD resources and tools.

It will be hosted by the Board Chair Ms Kim Gibson, a practitioner member from Western Australia and a passionate lifelong learner.

There will be a Q&A session at the end of the webinar which is an opportunity for participants to directly interact the Board and AHPRA staff. You can join or leave the webinar at any time.

Register

Places are limited, so to secure your place, please register below.

Register now

This webinar can be counted towards your CPD hours, provided you keep detailed records of your learning and it must be related to your scope of practice.

Useful information on CPD for physiotherapists is available on the Board’s website: www.physiotherapyboard.gov.au.

• Registration standard: Continuing professional development.
• Guidelines: Continuing professional development and a poster to help practitioners be CPD audit ready.

If you are unable to attend, or if the webinar is booked out, a recording of the webinar will be freely available on the Board’s website two weeks after the broadcast.

If you have any further queries about this webinar, please email: webinar@ahpra.gov.au.

Technical tips

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from GoToWebinar containing information about joining the webinar.

To participate, you will need a computer connected to the internet and headphones or speakers to hear the broadcast. The email confirming your registration will contain a link to join the webinar on the GoToWebinar website.

We are using GoToWebinar for the session. If you would like to test your connectivity, please visit the GotoWebinar connection test page.

If you would like to attend the presentation using a tablet or mobile phone, GoToWebinar is available as an app for Apple and Android devices. If using a tablet or mobile phone, you will need to enter the webinar ID number from your confirmation email.
If you’re planning to watch the webinar with a colleague or as part of a group, only one person needs to register (provided you watch on a shared device or computer).

For more information on joining a webinar, see the GoToWebinar Frequently asked questions page and their quick reference guide for attendees.