HPCSA
HPCSA-Accredited CPD Courses
Short, practical CPD courses for South African professionals.
Earn 1–2 HPCSA CPD points through clinically relevant, neurodiversity-informed training.
Help My Child hosts a selection of HPCSA-accredited CPD short courses developed and accredited by an external training provider.
These courses are designed for South African professionals seeking practical, neurodiversity-informed CPD training that aligns with clinical and ethical standards.
Important: How these courses work
These courses are accredited through an external HPCSA-accredited provider, not Help My Child.
- Help My Child is the hosting platform
- Accreditation and CPD submission are managed by the accredited provider
- CPD points are submitted on your behalf
- Courses are short (1–2 CPD points each)
- No certificate is issued by Help My Child
Includes HPCSA Ethics CPD
Many HPCSA-registered professionals are required to complete Ethics CPD as part of their ongoing registration.
These courses include HPCSA-aligned ethics content, supporting you in meeting both general and ethical CPD requirements.
- Supports ethical decision-making in real clinical situations
- Aligned with HPCSA professional and ethical guidelines
- Integrated into practical, case-based learning (not abstract theory)
Browse the available HPCSA CPD short courses below:
HPCSA CPD Short Courses
What these courses cover
Focused, practical CPD topics relevant to everyday clinical and educational work.
Content:
- ADHD and autism-informed practice
- Executive function and regulation
- Behavioural understanding through a neurodiversity lens
- Ethics CPD (HPCSA-aligned professional responsibility)
- Practical strategies for real-world settings
Course format
All courses are delivered online and include:
- Short, focused video modules
- Practical, applied content
- CPD-aligned assessment (where required by the provider)
You can complete the courses at your own pace.
Who are these courses for?
Designed for HPCSA-registered professionals
- Psychologists
- Occupational Therapists
- Speech Therapists
- Registered Counsellors
- Multidisciplinary professionals working with neurodivergent individuals
Why these courses?
Many professionals in South Africa require accessible, relevant HPCSA CPD courses that go beyond compliance.
These courses offer:
- Concise learning (1–2 CPD points per course)
- Clinically relevant, applied content
- A focus on neurodiversity-informed practice
- Flexible online access
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I receive a certificate?
No. CPD points are submitted directly to the HPCSA by the accredited provider. - How many CPD points do I earn?
Each course provides 1–2 CPD points. - Are these courses online?
Yes, all courses are completed online at your own pace. - Who accredits these courses?
An external HPCSA-accredited provider (not Help My Child).