Continuing Professional Development in Australia: Barriers and Support

Mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for nurses are common throughout the world, with CPD being required in Australia since 2010. Many barriers to CPD have been identified. In Australia, state and territory governments have implemented supports to help nurses overcome the...

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Published in:The Journal of continuing education in nursing 2015-08, Vol.46 (8), p.337-339
Main Author: Summers, Anthony
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Australia
Education, Nursing, Continuing
Humans
Learning Processes
Lifelong Learning
Nursing
Professional development
Professional Education
Societies, Nursing
Staff Development
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Summary:Mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for nurses are common throughout the world, with CPD being required in Australia since 2010. Many barriers to CPD have been identified. In Australia, state and territory governments have implemented supports to help nurses overcome these barriers. . 2015;46(8):337–339. J Contin Educ Nurs . 2015;46(8):337–339.
ISSN:0022-0124
1938-2472
DOI:10.3928/00220124-20150721-11