This resource is designed to support practitioners in managing their Continuing Competency Profiles. Below are tips for establishing and maintaining competency profiles.
Suggested Strategies & Activities to Meet Learning Needs
- In-service education or training
- Formal continuing education courses
- Courses leading to a degree or diploma
- Distance education
- Lectures
- Technical training
- Certificate training courses
- Seminars
- Conferences
- Workshops
- Staff training
- Teleconferences
- Involvement in research
- Internet research and learning
- Teaching or lecturing in formal courses
- Attendance at hospital rounds
- Reading relevant journals
- Certification related to the performance of a specific procedure or type of equipment
- Participation in volunteer or committee activities (professional, organizational, employment based, community based, committee experience, and case reviews)
- Preceptor experience
- Observation experience with other health care professional
- Contact/consult with peers