Accomplishments / Achievements
- Advocated CPD for its members and partners during the association annual conference.
- Sensitize members through webinar, to engage in CPD activities
- Accredited the following five CPD providers
- Ethiopian Midwives association
- ALERT In Service Training Center
- Adama Medical College in Service Training Center
- Addis Continental Institute of Public Health-Addis Ababa branch
- Addis Continental Institute of Public Health- Bahir- dar Branch
- Accredited the following four CPD courses for Midewives Association
- Management of postpartum hemorrhage
- Essential newborn care and neonatal resuscitation
- Management of postpartum hemorrhage
- Essential newborn care and neonatal resuscitation
Challenges
- Limited understanding of institution on CPD accreditor and course provider
- Inadequate capacity mainly of health professional associations in crafting courses
- Limited experience of sharing on CPD among health professionals.
Lessons learned
- Experience sharing is needed - Addis Continental Institute of Public Health has ample experience.
- The need for technical support on how to write CPD courses
Future Plan
- Development of eight CPD cources (supported by consultants)
- Availing own training center at its new building and be a provider of CPD
Related Documents
- CPD Annual Report 2020 to 2021
- CPD Directive Amharic Nov. 2018
- CPD Directive English Nov. 2018
- CPD Guideline Amharic Nov. 2018
- CPD Guideline English Nov. 2018
- EPHA-CPD strategy
- Application Form for Accreditors
- Application form for CPD providers