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Initial Professional Development (IPD) Your journey with IOSH starts here Your paths to career progression and success: Assessment of qualifications and experience Associate Membership (AIOSH) Chartered Fellow (CFIOSH) Technical Membership


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Initial Professional Development (IPD)

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Your journey with IOSH starts here

Your paths to career progression and success:

Affiliate Student Membership

Associate Membership (AIOSH) Technical Membership (Tech IOSH)

Graduate Membership (Grad IOSH) Chartered Fellow (CFIOSH)

Chartered Member (CMIOSH)

Assessment of qualifications and experience

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Initial Professional Development (IPD)

Route to Chartered status

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  • Increase your credibility within

your organisation

  • Improve your ability to influence

decision-makers

  • Work on an equal footing

with other professionals

  • Improve your future employability

Why become a Chartered member?

IOSH is the Chartered body for health and safety professionals How you can benefit from being a member:

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The aim is for you to demonstrate:

  • your competence
  • your knowledge
  • your skills
  • your experience

There are two IPD assessment processes:

  • Electronic skills development portfolio

– practical assessment process

  • Electronic open assessment exam

– theory-based assessment process

What is IPD?

Initial Professional Development (IPD) is an assessment process that graduate members follow in order to become a Chartered member.

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Three main routes to Chartered status

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Skills Development Portfolio (SDP) CPD Audit Peer Review Interview (PRI) Chartered Membership (CMIOSH)

IPD process

Electronic skills development portfolio

  • Evidence-based assessment process
  • Produced online via MyIOSH – MyIPD
  • Choose seven criteria from

the five elements

  • Upload evidence of work

completed electronically

  • Evidence can be no older

than two years

  • It takes two to three weeks

for a criterion to be assessed

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The exam runs nine times a year

  • It is open for 14 days
  • You have seven days to complete it

Two parts to the exam:

  • Part A – 48 multiple-choice questions –

three hours

  • Part B – two scenario-based questions,

700 words per question – seven days The exam results:

  • Part A – instant
  • Part B – 21 days

IPD process

Electronic open assessment exam

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CPD audit

  • What happens next?
  • Why do we need to audit your CPD?

Please ensure the following:

  • Your development plan is being reviewed

and updated every six months

  • Activities are added on a regular basis – at

least six activities a year

  • Each activity added has clear reflective

statements

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Final stages to becoming a Chartered member

Peer Review Interview (PRI)

  • Scheduled at various locations
  • Video conference option

for members outside the UK

  • £80 fee for PRI at The Grange

£95 fee for external venue

  • PowerPoint presentation

– 10 minutes.

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PRI locations

Peer Review Interview venues

  • Bristol
  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow
  • Leeds
  • Leicester – IOSH HQ
  • London
  • Manchester
  • Newcastle
  • Cardiff
  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland (Dublin)
  • Middle East (Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha)

Video conference for all other countries

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PRI hints and tips

  • Provide a presentation
  • Familiarise yourself with your IPD assessment
  • Ensure you know the four keys areas
  • f the IOSH Code of conduct
  • Be aware of the importance of your CPD
  • Remember this is your interview:

use “I”, not “we”

  • Core questions are not available

before the interview

  • No notes are permitted during

the interview

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The Peer Review Interview

Interview day

  • Arrive early – at least 20 minutes

before start time

  • Interview by a panel of CMIOSH/CFIOSH

volunteers

  • Interview lasts 45–60 minutes
  • Outcome within 21 days
  • If successful, transfer to CMIOSH
  • If unsuccessful, feedback is provided

and re-interview MAY be required Come to the PRI Q&A session at 14.15

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  • To register, call our customer service

centre on +44 (0) 116 257 3198

  • The cost to register is £160.00
  • It takes two years to complete the

assessment process (does not include CPD audit or PRI)

  • 24 hours to activate your IPD record
  • We send a welcome email within two

hours

  • Guidance document available when

you have registered

How do I get started?

Initial Professional Development

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Any questions?

Contact the Customer Service Centre: Call +44 (0)116 257 3198 or email csc@iosh.com