Professional Mentoring

Professional Mentoring

AUSactive Registered Professionals can obtain CECs for engaging in a formal mentoring agreement, after completion of the free iLearn Mentor Education Webinar. Both the mentor and mentee are eligible for CECs.

Mentor requirements to attain CECs:

  • Completion of the free iLearn Mentor Education Webinar (1 CEC)
  • Must be registered with AUSactive as a Level 2 or 3 RPP, RYP or REP
  • The mentee must be a professional whose goals lie within their relevant Scope of Practice
  • Keep written documentation of all mentoring sessions as listed under mentor requirements

Mentee requirements to attain CECs:

  • Completion of the free iLearn Mentor Education Webinar (1 CEC)
  • Must be registered with AUSactive
  • Mentor must have at least 5 years’ experience in the area they are mentoring and relevant qualifications
  • Keep written documentation of all mentoring sessions as listed under mentor requirements

CECs applicable:

A minimum of 3 hours is required

  • Mentee – 1 CEC per 3 hours of mentoring, up to a maximum of 4 CECs per registration period
  • Mentor (Level 2) – 1 CEC per 3 hours of mentoring, up to a maximum of 4 CECs per registration period.
  • Mentor (Level 3) – 1 CEC per 3 hours of mentoring, up to a maximum of 10 CECs per registration period.

Evidence required:

An email or letter must be provided by the AUSactive Professional that includes the following information:

  • Goals and session outcomes. All sessions must cover skills and knowledge that lie within the relevant Scope of Practice of and abide by AUSactive’s Code of Ethical Conduct.
  • A completed table of activities, outcomes, dates, hours, reflection from mentee, and further recommendations from mentor
  • Signed confirmation by the mentor and mentee

 This evidence should be emailed to info@ausactive.org.au

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