CPD content
6 CPD content
CPD activities must be—
of significant intellectual or practical content and must deal primarily with matters related to the practice of law, and
conducted by persons who are qualified by practical or academic experience in the subject covered, and
relevant to the barrister’s professional development needs in relation to the barrister’s practice of the law.
Individual barristers are responsible for ensuring that the CPD activity in question meets the CPD criteria, set out in rule 6(1), before claiming CPD points for that CPD activity.
Each designated local regulatory authority has the power to make policies pertaining to these Rules including—
the power to impose a cap on the points that may be gained in any one CPD activity,
the format of CPD activity,
the audit process,
the rectification plans for non-compliance.
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