Smarter audits: how STEP is making CPD compliance simpler for members

At STEP, we know audits are an essential part of ensuring compliance, maintaining high standards and building trust. But let’s be honest – traditional audit processes weren’t always the easiest for members. Relying on manual forms, fragmented systems and time-consuming processes could make Continuing Professional Development (CPD) compliance feel like a chore. That’s why we’ve… Read More Smarter audits: how STEP is making CPD compliance simpler for members

Research shows value of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

What evidence is there that Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is effective? Research already exists on the value and impact of CPD on individuals but little on its value and impact on the professions, the general public and the employers. To help address this knowledge gap, STEP was one of the partners in a research consortium… Read More Research shows value of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Social media matters: finding quality CPD online

When we think of continuing professional development (CPD) often the first things to come to mind are attending lectures or taking formal qualifications. Professionals rarely consider the many small exchanges of information that occur between peers in an office or in coffee breaks, let alone online discussions, as building towards their CPD requirement. Social media… Read More Social media matters: finding quality CPD online