OBJECTIVE:
To formulate policy for action in order to provide quality continuing professional education (CPE) programs to meet the needs of the membership at a reasonable price.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:

• Annually review committee charge and modify objectives, responsibilities, and activities as necessary to accomplish the goals of the DCPAS Strategic Plan.
• Develop leadership skills of committee members in order to have a smooth leadership transition from year to year.
• Hold monthly meetings as reasonably needed to execute the goals of the DCPAs Strategic Plan.
• Review, monitor and update the CPE programs to ensure they continue to meet the needs of the membership.
• Seek ways for CPE to be more cost effective and competitive.
• Evaluate the purpose and scope of CPE annually and modify procedures to enhance effectiveness of course development and delivery.
• Seek ways to increase the number of on-line CPE programs covering new and existing topics to adhere to quality standards established by the DCPAS and in conjunction with the DCPAS Strategic Plan.
• Preparation of a budget each year in order to provide a realistic expectation of CPE revenues and to ensure that the Strategic Plan is being addressed.