Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
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What
Credit-bearing professional development courses
Who
Businesses, organisations and individual professionals
When
Dependent on course schedule
Cost
Course specific
Strengthen your professional credibility
Looking to strengthen your professional credibility and create opportunities for potential career development? Whether you’re an individual learner or an organisation looking to train your staff, Birmingham City University’s Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses provide you with a series of practical, industry-based accredited learning opportunities to help you achieve your career ambitions.
What is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)?
Continuing Professional Development (sometimes known as Continuous Professional Development) is delivered across BCU’s four academic faculties. Credits gained from our CPD courses can be used to help you achieve a recognised industry accreditation or support your career progression.
A Birmingham City University CPD course could be delivered in one of three ways - face to face on campus, online, or a hybrid mix of the two. BCU offers CPD courses in a variety of industry fields including:
Law
Education
Health
Social work
Computing
Construction
Why a Birmingham City University CPD course?
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1. An accredited provider
BCU is an accredited provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses from a variety of industry bodies including the Cisco Networking Academy, the Nursing and Midwifery Council, the College of Social Work, the Industry of Historic Building Conservation and many more.
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2. Designed to your needs
BCU’s modular CPD courses are available online and in person and designed to be bite-size, so you can learn and grow your skill set around your current work commitments.
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3. A step towards a higher level qualification
BCU’s modular CPD courses are available online and in person and designed to be bite-size, so you can learn and grow your skill set around your current work commitments.
Search and apply for a CPD course
Browse a full list of BCU CPD courses for more information including delivery dates and credits.
