CPD Log

This program can be used to record and analyse Continued Professional Development (CPD) Activities. It will create CSV file that lets you add new activities.

CPD Rules are based on the BPEQ and Engineers Australia conditions.

Install

pip install git+https://github.com/aguinane/CPDLog.git

Add an entry

cpdlog new --logfile example.csv

If the logfile does not exist yet it will create one. It will then prompt you to enter the activity details.

Date [2023-01-06]:
Topic: Example Training Course
Hours: 2
A: TertiaryEducation
B: IndustryEducation
C: WorkplaceLearning
D: PrivateStudy
E: Service to Industry
F: Papers
G: IndustryEngagement
H: Other
 (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H) [B]:
Provider []: Company ABC
Learning outcome: I learnt some things
Added entry to example.csv

Show recent entries

cpdlog recent --logfile example.csv --num 5

This will then show the most recent entries in the file, this can be useful if you want to check what CPD you have already entered.

There are 2 entries in the CPD Log File 'example.csv'
2023-01-07      1.0hrs  Example Webinar
2023-01-06      2.0hrs  Example Training Course

Web GUI

A web GUI is also available to be generated based on the CSV file.

python -m cpdlog gui --logfile example.csv

Logfile location

If you don't want to parse the --logfile argument every time, it will assume the CSV is located at cpdlog.csv in whatever directory you run the command from.

Alternatively, you can set the path to your logfile as an environment variable CPD_LOG_FILE.