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Your CPD

CPD is essential for keeping our knowledge and skills up to date, to be able to practice safely and effectively.

Supporting you to develop and succeed

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) supports career progression, helps create job satisfaction, and helps us deliver the highest quality services whether you’re a student, a practicing occupational therapist, a support worker, or a senior leader.

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We’re here to support your lifelong learning and professional growth. 

As a member, you can: 

  • network with others through RCOT communities  
  • log into your very own online CPD portfolio – a single place to record your CPD activities, reflections and evidence, helping you to meet HCPC CPD standards  
  • access CPD activities to support you to keep occupation at the forefront of your practice 
  • use our Career Development Framework to set goals and grow your career in the direction you want.  

If you have any questions, please contact hello@rcot.co.uk.

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Maximise your learning  

We’ll support you to create good CPD habits to ensure safe and effective practice. You’ll find a range of resources to support different aspects of your CPD – from setting goals to carrying out activities and preparing for audit. 

Record and track your lifelong learning
Use your CPD portfolio to meet HCPC standards and feel prepared for any audits. 
In your CPD portfolio you can record your activities, reflections and evidence in one place, and on the go.
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CPD activities

Choose the activity to suit your learning needs, from toolkits to lectures.

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