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Reminder: log your CPD points
Posted 12 01 2026
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A reminder to all Registered members - please log your CPD points for last year on your CPD dashboard on the website.
Activity for Jan-Dec 2025 was due on 31 December and must be entered to retain Registered status for the next 12 months.
CPD requirements
Registered Landscape Architects are required to Submit a minimum of 30 CPD points each year.
There are two categories of CPD activity:
FORMAL CPD (F): An activity with learning opportunities that involve significant participation and interaction between presenter and learner and / or can be formally assessed
- 2 points per hour
- Max 20 points per activity
INFORMAL CPD (InF): An activity that involves no formal assessment or process and can be self-driven
- 1 point per hour
- Max 10 points per activity
Points should come from a range of activities to ensure a broad approach and include the following:
- One entry for attendance at an NZILA organised event (national or branch level) either in person or online
- The total points required for any one year must be comprised of a minimum of 3 different types of activities (formal or informal)
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