Membership standards
Defined grade routes, evidence requirements, professional assessment and permanent grade history.
ASHEPA Professional Membership
Professional standards and governance
ASHEPA professional decisions use documented membership, competency, CPD, assessment, appeals and conduct standards with clear roles and audit trails.
Competency framework
Nineteen competency units and four capability levels with evidence-based professional assessment.
View FrameworkCPD standard
Annual development, ethics, reflection, audit and corrective-action processes.
View CPDGovernance and due process
Conflict controls, independent panels, reasoned decisions, complaints, appeals and professional-conduct procedures.
Human professional judgement remains essential
Technology may assist administration, organisation and analysis, but final professional grade, appeal and professional-conduct decisions remain subject to authorised human governance.