CPD Training
Introduction to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a vital component for professionals in the health and skincare industry. It ensures that practitioners remain current with industry advancements, enhance their skills, and uphold the highest standards of service delivery. Engaging in CPD demonstrates a commitment to excellence, passion for the profession, and dedication to personal growth.

Benefits of CPD Participation
For Practitioners:
- Maintains and enhances professional competence.
- Demonstrates a commitment to personal and professional development.
- Increases employability and career advancement opportunities.
For Employers:
- Ensures staff are knowledgeable about the latest industry trends and techniques.
- Enhances the quality of services offered, leading to increased client satisfaction.
- Promotes a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
For the Industry:
- Elevates the overall standards and credibility of the profession.
- Encourages self-regulation and adherence to best practices.
- Fosters innovation and the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.


CPD Requirements and Structure
Designated members and practitioners are required to participate in the CPD program offered by SAAHSP. The program is designed to be flexible, allowing professionals to choose activities that align with their career goals and interests.
Annual CPD Points Requirement:
- Practitioners must accumulate a specified number of CPD points each year to maintain their registration and designation.
Categories of CPD Activities:
- Educational Activities: Workshops, seminars, and courses that provide theoretical knowledge.
- Practical Skills Training: Hands-on sessions focusing on specific techniques and treatments.
- Professional Contributions: Activities such as publishing articles, presenting at conferences, or participating in industry committees.
Available CPD Training Programs
SAAHSP offers a diverse range of CPD training programs to cater to various professional needs. Below is a selection of available courses:
Advanced Skills Training
These programs are designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise with advanced techniques and treatments.
- CPD Points: 6
- Provider: Aesthetic Training Academy
- CPD Points: 10
- Provider: Aesthetic Training Academy
- CPD Points: 6
- Provider: Aesthetic Training Academy
- CPD Points: 5
- Provider: Exclusive Beauty Solutions
- CPD Points: 10
- Provider: N2S Aesthetics
- CPD Points: 6
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 14
- Provider: Laser College
- CPD Points: 14
- Provider: Esse Skincare
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Elite Esthetics
Skills Training
These courses focus on enhancing specific skills essential for practitioners in the health and skincare industry.
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Aesthetic Artistry
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: Aesthetic Artistry
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: Aesthetic Artistry
- CPD Points: 7
- Provider: SA Beauty Distributors
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Belladerma Academy
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Looking Good LCN
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Looking Good LCN
- CPD Points: 12
- Provider: Lasting Impressions
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: NB Skin Science
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: NB Skin Science
- CPD Points: 5
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 8
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 4
- Provider: Voyage International
- CPD Points: 8
- Provider: Bloeming Beauty