Annual Requirements

Minimum of 50 hours of CPD activities per year between the following types of CPD activities:

  • Minimum of 25 hours (50%) of CPD activities focused on Reviewing Performance and Measuring Outcomes (participants decide the best mix for these activities to suit their practice), with:
    • A minimum of 5 hours Reviewing Performance activities
    • A minimum of 5 hours Measuring Outcomes activities
    • Remaining 15 hours can be from either the Reviewing Performance or Measuring Outcomes CPD categories
  • Minimum of 12.5 hours (25%) Educational Activities
  • Remaining 12.5 hours (25%) can be made up of CPD activities from any of the CPD categories.
 
3 core procedural skills by performance, teaching or supervision (may be conducted in a clinical or simulated setting):
  • 1 Airway skill
  • 1 Breathing skill
  • 1 Circulation skill

Professional Development Plan (plan and reflection)

*Additional MCNZ requirement for doctors registered to practice in Aotearoa New Zealand
  • 1x Annual Conversation (with a peer, colleague or employer)

ACEM CPD Committee member and Advanced Diplomate Dr John van Bockxmeer discusses the CPD requirements

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