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  • Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

    • Here, you'll find answers to the most common queries about CPD accreditation with the SA CPD Body. Whether you're a CPD Provider, Employer, Trainer, or seeking Activity accreditation, this resource is designed to help you navigate the process, understand the requirements, and make the most of your accreditation. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us for assistance.

FAQs

General Questions

What is the SA CPD Body, and what does it do?
The SA CPD Body is a professional organization that accredits CPD Providers, Activities, Employers, and Individual Trainers. We ensure that all accredited educational offerings meet the highest industry standards across South Africa and Africa.
Who can apply for CPD accreditation?
CPD Providers, individual trainers, employers offering CPD activities, and organizations hosting CPD events can apply for accreditation.
What are the benefits of being accredited by the SA CPD Body?
Accreditation ensures credibility, demonstrates compliance with industry standards, and provides recognition for quality educational offerings. It also helps learners earn CPD points for their professional development.
What are the fees for accreditation?
Fees depend on the type of accreditation. CPD Provider and Employer accreditation are free, while a small fee applies for Activity and Trainer accreditation. For detailed pricing, please consult our fee schedule or contact us directly.
How long does the accreditation process take?
The process typically takes 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the completeness of your application and the complexity of your offerings.
Is the SA CPD Body recognized internationally?
Yes, we are recognized across South Africa and Africa, and many of our processes align with international standards.

Provider Accreditation

How do I apply for CPD accreditation as a provider?
To apply:
  • 1. Visit our website and fill the accreditation form for Providers.
  • 2. Prepare required documents, such as proof of registration with CIPC, DSD or other and CPD policies.
  • 3. Submit your application online or via email.
  • 4. Our team will review your application within 2–4 weeks.
What are the compliance requirements for accredited providers?
Accredited providers must:
  • 1. Deliver high-quality, structured CPD activities aligned with professional standards.
  • 2. Track and report attendance and participation.
  • 3. Submit annual reports and maintain accurate records of all activities.

Employer Accreditation

What are the benefits of CPD accreditation for employers?
Accreditation demonstrates your commitment to professional development, improves employee skills, and enhances your organization’s reputation.

Trainer Accreditation

How do I apply for accreditation as an individual trainer?
Submit an application with proof of your qualifications, experience, and training materials. Our team will evaluate your submission for compliance with CPD standards.

Activity Accreditation

How do I submit a CPD activity for evaluation?
Complete the CPD Activity Accreditation Form, attach the required documentation (e.g., learning objectives, content outline, duration, and assessment methods), and submit it via our online portal or email.
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