CPD

In order to stay abreast of developments in the field of Geo-information Science registered candidates are required to follow a programme of continuing professional development (CPD).

In terms of the Geomatics Profession Act 19 of 2013 the SA Geomatics Council is required to

make rules which determine-

the conditions relating to continuing professional development;

the nature and extent of  continuing professional development to be undertaken by persons registered in terms of the Act;

 the criteria for the recognition of continuing professional development and of service providers offering such activities;

the recognition of professionals who offer opportunities for practical training towards the development of graduates and potential graduates;

In this regard it is important to take note of the policies and rules regarding continuing professional development prescribed by the SAGC which can be obtained at the link below.

CPD Rules, Policy and Procedures