The 5 step CPD cycle

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Thanks for your time, thinking and motivation in today's CPD forum.


Here are some ways to help put today's learning into practice:


Read and Learn 

Here is the link to an article on the CPD cycle. Please click here.




Share the knowledge

Use the article and the model above to explain the cycle to your leadership team.


Commit to an action 

Choose a high leverage CPD area to be implemented in the near future.

Consider how you could adopt a CPD cycle as the vehicle for delivery.

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