Updating My IOSH CPD Tees IOSH Branch 10

Updating My. IOSH CPD Tees IOSH Branch – 10 th September 2019 Shona Mac. Millan, BSc(Hons) CMIOSH Tees Branch Committee Member and IOSH Mentor

IOSH Membership grades that require CPD

IOSH Code of Conduct Requires members to complete Continual Professional Development and to follow the four pillars 1. 2. 3. 4. Integrity Competence Respect Service

If you are not compliant. . . From: IOSH Membership Team [mailto: membership@iosh. co. uk] Sent: xxxx Subject: CPD Reminder - Mem Ref xxxxx We are writing to inform you that your online CPD record does not appear to have been updated in the last six months. We recommend that members update their CPD at least every three months to maintain their reflective practice. If you need any help, please log on to the My. CPD Help tab where you will find guidance on the Development Plan and reflective statements. If you need any additional help, please do not hesitate to contact us on membership@iosh. co. uk You do not need to let us know that you are updating your CPD or give us any reasons why you haven’t been able to keep it current.

Advice on becoming compliant

Activities that are CPD “There are many ways in which members can write up the activities that they undertake, and there is a great deal of difference of opinion in what should and should not be included. ” IOSH say it is: • Anything you undertake to update or maintain your knowledge, skills and expertise. • Activities work towards goals set out in the development plan. • Activities are not limited to training courses. • Can be voluntary activities. • Activities don’t have to be health and safety related. IOSH require a minimum of SIX (6) activities per year.

Completing a CPD Activity on line

Development Plan and Diary • Profile • Who you are • What you do • Objectives • Attend Branch (and other events). . . (e. g. ) “Review company’s Spill Prevention Procedures at each site. . . ” (e. g. ) “Review company’s Radiation Legislation to be completed by May 2018” • Professional Development • What you are going to do to maintain and develop your knowledge, skills and expertise? (e. g. ) “Attend a Lead Auditors course (June 2018). ” (e. g. ) Read. . . Environmental Management Revision Guide: For the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management”

Example:

CPD Activity 1. PLAN – what you did 2. DO – how you did it 3. REFLECT – what you learned 4. REVIEW – what you will do next

Worked example. . . This Key Note Presentation PLAN – what you did As one of the Branches IOSH Mentors I worked to update and develop the presentation: Updating My. IOSH CPD. DO – how you did it Using Jonathan’s 2015 and 2016 presentation and updated it to include my current Development Plan and examples of my own CPD activities. REFLECT – what you learned This has helped to update my own Development Plan for 2019. REVIEW – what you will do next During the presentation it was discussed. . . Next year I will include. . .

Examples

Tees Branch Event CPD Record

Thank you, any questions? Shona Mac. Millan, BSc(Hons) CMIOSH Tees Branch Committee Member and IOSH Mentor