Competency Development Tool (CDT)
CDT is a Competency Development Tool brought to you by the Institute. Developed by the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) and known as MINT in New Zealand, CDT aims to help you in planning your career, identify the competencies you need to reach the top of your chosen career stream and, most importantly, link you to some relevant resources to assist you in your professional development.
Welcome to CDT
This webpage is to help you understand more about this versatile online tool. You may click through different sections on this webpage, or you may view the following two video clips to get an idea.
Chief Executive's Introduction by Winnie Cheung, Chief Executive and Registrar, HKICPA
The Competency Development Tool highlights
An extension to our professional development efforts
CDT is a tool that is used internationally among professional accounting institutes such as in New Zealand, Australia and the Netherlands. It also fits the objective of the International Education Standard 7 (IES7) of the International Federation of Accountants.
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Various career streams to help you reach the top
18 career streams of accountancy with numerous relevant competencies show you your level of development, which is a reflection on where you are, and where to go in your career.
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The 5 key features have you covered
From career aspiration to job satisfaction, from competency assessment to professional development plan; the five key features of CDT can help members in any stage of their career development.
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It works. Comprehensively.
CDT makes career and professional development easy and flexible with many benefits including earning 2 CPD hours for any one-year subscription. Here is a quick and easy guide to show you how it works.
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Learn the ways to success
Video series featuring interviews with accountants at the top of their careers gives useful advice on how to develop your own potential to the full.
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Ways to get a subscription valid until 31 December 2012. Free of charge!
It is available on first-come-first-served basis. Don't miss it.
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