The College Flashcards
(9 cards)
what committee reviews and investigates formal complaints?
ICRC (inquires complaints and reports committee)
what are the ICRC committees 6 decision options?
- request an under taking
- referral to discipline
- referral to incapacity proceedings
- appearance for a caution
- withdraw compliant
- no action
what are the 4 mandatory steps before a discipline hearing?
- member is served with a notice of the hearing
- member is given all relevant info in the colleges file
- chair of the discipline committee selects a panel
- pre hearing conference may be held
at a discipline hearing what are the 4 required compents?
- college and member present their arguments and evidence
- open to public
- decision based strictly on evidence
- disciple committee determine if behavior is professional misconduct or incompetence
after a discipline hearing what are the 7 decision/ orders?
- revoke
- suspend
- place terms
- conditions
- limitations
- reprimand
- fine/reimbursement
is the fitness to practice hearings open to the public?
No!
what is the quality assurance program?
intended to assist kins to improve and enhance their practice.
administered by the quality assurance committee
NOT A FORM OF DISCIPLINE
what is professional development?
taking additional courses or qualification to enhance practice.
* should report to the college
what is practice assessors?
appointed by the quality assurance committee to review education, practice, professional development and self-assessment records