What is CPD Accreditation?
Accreditation is a recognised industry quality kite mark for CPD events, ensuring they are delivered to the highest possible standards and offer tangible benefits to help members meet their continuing professional development needs. Institutes who hold CII CPD Accreditation are able to use the CII CPD logos on their event marketing.
Why is CPD Accreditation important?
Accreditation is important as it:
What is required for a CPD event to meet accreditation standards?
To meet accreditation standards, all CPD events must have:
What is reaccreditation, and why is it important?
To ensure accreditation standards are being met across the network, the Regional Membership Team (RMT) audits the Local Institute CPD programmes each year after 31 May. This is important as it:
What does the annual CPD Accreditation audit involve?
Local Institutes will need to submit the following evidence each year as part of the annual returns process:
Your Regional Membership Manager will inform you of your institute's accreditation needs at your annual assessment and development plan meeting.
*If you do not use the survey tool on the CMS event page of your website, you will also need to upload the collated feedback forms for each of these events.