Your CPD
Supporting you to develop and succeed
CPD is essential for keeping our knowledge and skills up to date, to be able to practice safely and effectively. It 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.
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.
Inclusive learning and networking in RCOT Communities
RCOT Communities, our new online community engagement platform, is an inclusive and easily accessible space for members, where you can connect with your peers – have discussions, exchange ideas and learn. Join the practice, professional, and regional networks that are right for you, find others to share good practice, problem solve your challenges and bring your innovative ideas to life.

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.
CPD activities
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Events to support you at every stage of your career
Attend lectures, masterclasses, insight sessions and cafés, across a range of topics, practice areas and developmental themes.
