A wide spectrum of people, such as educationist, Doctors, lawyers, and engineers engage in professional development. Individuals may participate in professional development because of an interest in lifelong learning, a sense of moral obligation, to maintain and improve professional competence, enhance career progression, keep abreast of new technology and practice, or to comply with professional regulatory organizations. Many Indian states have professional development requirements for society well fare. For example, engineering professionals must complete 60 hours of documented professional development activities annually. Professional development credits are named differently from profession to profession and person to person.
We are the largest professional-member organization serving managers, engineers, scientists, Doctors and other professionals worldwide. We offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the profession through our programs and activities and many of our accomplishments are driven by our dedicated members.
A professional staff member as the term "professionalism" implies, is expected to pursue and participate in those activities which will enhance his/her knowledge and skill in the teaching learning process.The means available by which professional development evolves are many. Workshop, conference, in-service training-advance studies, research and development and pilot programs are examples of the avenues available to a professional staff member to increase professional proficiency.
