Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 19 of 1982)RegulationsRegulations relating to Continued Professional Development of Para-Veterinary Professions8. Recording of CPD |
8(1) | All para-veterinary professionals participating in the CPD system shall retain documented proof of participation and progress of structured activities and a record including the nature, scope and duration of unstructured activities. |
8(2) | All records required in terms of these regulations shall be retained for a period of five (5) years. |
8(3) | The form should be duly completed so that it accurately reflects a para-veterinary professional's CPD activities for the three-year cycle just completed. |
8(4) | The form and any additional information that may be requested by Council are the records that need to be submitted should the para-veterinary professional be selected in the randomly selected audits. |
8(5) | An individual randomly selected for the audit may submit the data and copies of CPD certificates to Council by hand delivery, post, fax, and/or electronic mail. |
8(6) | Para-veterinary professionals who are non-compliant or who do not submit their CPD records will automatically be included in the next audit. |