Initial Professional Development

Skills Development Portfolio

Contents

1 Initial Professional Development (IPD)

2 Skills Development Portfolio (SDP)

3 Peer Review Interview (PRI)

4 Close

5 Questions

• IPD is the assessment process that every member goes through

before they become a Chartered Member

• The process ensures that all members are assessed for their

knowledge, skills and experience

• Only our Graduate members are eligible to register for IPD

Initial Professional Development (IPD)

Initial Professional Development

• IPD enrolment is for a maximum of two years and the current fee

is £160.00

• Members who do not complete within two years will be asked to

re-register

• If you have registered for IPD please check your progress by login

in to the secure microsite.

• If you have any questions about the process contact the

membership department on +44 (0)116 257 3198

• Skills Development Portfolio (SDP) or Open Assessment (OA)

• CPD audit

• Peer Review Interview (PRI)

The 3 Stage process of completing your IPD

The IPD Process: Route 1

Degree in OSH discipline / Nebosh Diploma

• Skills Development Portfolio

• Consist of 5 elements

• Choose seven criteria from five elements

• One criterion each from elements 1, 2 and 3

• Two criteria each from elements 4 and 5

Element 1

• Promoting and developing a positive safety culture in an

organisation, and its integration with other management functions.

• Choose 1 criteria from this element

Skills Development Portfolio

Element 2

• Undertaking work-based projects to develop or implement positive

health and safety policies in an organisation

• Choose 1 criteria from this element

Skills Development Portfolio

Element 3

• Developing or implementing effective communication systems for

health and safety information

• Choose 1 criteria from this element

Skills Development Portfolio

Element 4

• Assessing the health and safety risks of an organisation

• Choose 2 criteria from this element

Skills Development Portfolio

Skills Development Portfolio

Element 5

• Managing the health and safety risks of an organisation

• Choose 2 criteria from this element

Skills Development Portfolio

• Portfolios are assessed by qualified assessors

• If further evidence is required, the Assessor will let you

know via the SDP microsite

• Criteria are assessed within two to three weeks of

submission

The Peer Review Interview

The final stage in the transition to

becoming a Chartered Member of IOSH

Zoom Technology

Peer Review Interviews: International Members

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