Continuous Professional Development
Save time – it’s easy and quick to record your CPD
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) encompasses a range of tools and concepts that will help you manage your own learning and growth. The focus of CPD are the outcomes and the benefits that professional development can bring you in the real world. Wherever you are in your career now, and whatever you want to achieve, your CPD should suit your needs.

For all members
Logon to MyBASW and start logging your professional development activities.
BASW members have access to MyBASW, a website just for members containing a range of materials and resources. Here you will find the CPD tool which allows you to capture your learning and development activities electronically. When it comes time to submit your PRTL record, all of your CPD data can be printed in the GSCC template format, ready for submission. By incorporating this tool as part of your continuous professional development, you will find it much easier to maintain your record between registration dates.We know that as a professional, you’re committed to a high standard in social care practice. Whilst it’s your responsibility to keep your skills and knowledge up to date we’ve created the CPD tool to help turn that accountability into an opportunity to achieve your development goals.

It’s easy
Our members have recovered over 1,000 hours of CPD training activities. It’s intuitive and easy to keep your record up to date.
Start now
Save yourself time by recording your activities as you go along.
Why use the CPD tool?
We recommend you review your learning activities every 12 months before setting objectives for the coming year. Reflecting on the past and planning for the future in this way makes your development more methodical and easier to measure.
Keeping a CPD record allows you to plan and meet your professional development objectives. It helps you to review your learning between each registration date. Keeping your CPD record up to date on MyBASW will help ease the administrative burden when it comes to re-registering with the GSCC. You can add your training activities as you go along and review your progress whenever you want. No need to worry about losing a document or spending time figuring out how to format it – the CPD tool on MyBASW makes it easy for you to capture your training and produce a report which can be printed for your GSCC submission.
Start today by logging on or registering for a MyBASW account at http://my.basw.co.uk
Remember what you did two years ago?
Let us take care of where you jotted down the course you went on or the book you read.
Record your development activities on our CPD tool on MyBASW and we’ll remember it for when
you need it.

