Department: Policies and Regulation Document Identifier: SD/HCO/009/02
Dubai Healthcare City Authority – Regulatory (DHCR) is responsible for protecting the health and safety of patients by ensuring Healthcare Professionals (HCP) are competent and fit to practice within Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC).
Professional medical education is central to the delivery of safe and efficient patient care. DHCR aims to raise the standard of medical education within the region and enhance the academic environment by promoting high quality medical education programs.
The Education Regulation No. (5) 2013 issued in accordance with Federal Law and sets out the framework under which education services or programs may be carried out within DHCC.
Under this Regulation, DHCR has been empowered with the responsibility of establishing the standards for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programs, approving Education Operators as ‘CPD providers’ and providing CPD accreditation services for individual CPD programs.
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| 1.1 | This standard sets out the regulatory requireme... |