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How CPD Points Work

Points are awarded when you complete an eligible CPD activity and meet its requirements. Clinical and ethics activities may carry different point types depending on accreditation.

Your Medical Academic ID stores completed activities so you can download certificates and generate reports for HPCSA submission.

Pass marks and eligibility

Quiz-based activities typically require a pass mark (for example 75%). You can retake quizzes if needed. Reading-only activities may credit points after confirmed completion while signed in.

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Updated on January 12, 2026

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