Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is the practice of maintaining and developing the skills and knowledge required in your job role. CPD covers the whole spectrum of automotive learning. Learning on the job, reading a relevant article, or simply attending a conference all count towards CPD, it's not just the formal training you attend.
The IMI can support you in keeping current and up to date by offering a range of automotive-specific CPD courses which have been specifically designed to assist you in maintaining your professional competence. IMI members can also take advantage of discounts of up to 25%.
Benefits of CPD
There are many advantages to carrying out CPD, some of which you can view below.
For the individual
- Allows you to fill gaps in your knowledge and skills to become more productive and efficient.
- Builds confidence and credibility to stand out from the crowd
- Achieves your career goals
- Maintains Professional Registration with the IMI
For the employer and customer:
- It’s not only you who benefits from CPD, your employer and customers should reap the benefits too.
- Enhances customer confidence and loyalty
- Increases employee competency, resulting in greater efficiency in the workplace
- Boosts morale and motivation in the workforce
CPD Guide
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