Application Process

Please be aware that your completed application should be submitted no later than four weeks before the date your CME activity is going to be offered.  We aim to process applications within two weeks of receipt of the completed application.

Obtain a login

You must obtain specific login credentials in order to apply for CME endorsement via the online application form. To obtain this, please contact the CPD team at CPD@rnzcgp.org.nz, or call us on 04 496 5999.

Please do not use your MCNZ credentials to apply - this will generate incorrect information in your application. 

You'll need to provide: contact name, organisation name, address, email, and phone number. Please let us know if you're applying as a College Faculty.

Application and endorsement fees - from 1 October

The College will be introducing application and endorsement fees from 1 October 2019.

As an endorsed provider, you can expect to receive:

  • Advice and guidance regarding your endorsement application
  • Use of the College endorsement logo on endorsed material
  • The ability to promote your activity as endorsed by the College
  • Complimentary advertising via the College's member newsletter and website.
  • Options to purchase additional advertising - contact our Communications Team for more information.
  • Access to the College’s learning management system for uploading and recording attendance data (regular and registered providers only)

If you have any questions concerning the endorsement fees, please contact our CPD Team.

Application fee

A non-refundable administration fee applies to all applications, including if the application is unsuccessful.

 

All applications

 $150.00 GST exclusive
Endorsement fee - single event/activity

These fees applies to providers offering a one-off CME activity or conference. This can include an e-learning activity.

 

 Single CME activity on a single topic

$150.00 GST exclusive
     
 

 Conferences

  
 

 Half day

 $400.00 GST exclusive
 

 Full day

 $750.00 GST exclusive
 

 Two days

 $1,300.00 GST exclusive
 

 Three or more days

 $1,700.00 GST exclusive
Endorsement fee - regular events/activities

These fees applies to providers offering CME activities on one learning topic, multiple times throughout a year. This can include e-learning activities.

 

1 – 4 events/activities per annum

$400.00 GST exclusive
 

5 – 8 events/activities per annum

$750.00 GST exclusive
 

9+ events/activities per annum

$1,000.00 GST exclusive
Endorsement fee - registered providers

These fees applies to providers offering (and/or able to offer) a range of CME activities on a variety of topics on a regular basis, either nationwide or in a specific geographic area or field of practice. This can include e-learning activities.

 

Registered (unlimited events/activities)

$1,750.00 GST exclusive

 

 

Important information about our fees structure:

  • All fees are GST exclusive.
  • A non-refundable administration fee applies to all applications, even if you are not charging for your activity.
  • Your endorsement fee is based on the type of provider you are - see 'Endorsement options' above for all provider types.
  • Endorsement fees are waived if you are providing a free activity to GPs.
  • If you are providing both free and chargeable activities your endorsement will be split into two separate endorsements: an endorsement for your free activities and a further endorsement for your chargeable activities.

The fee structure below applies to domestic providers. If you are an international organisation and wish to provide education to New Zealand GPs, please contact our CPD Team.