Revalidation Journal

Keeping the Journal
1. Download Activities Template
I actually start with an activities template, to record my training, professional development, reading, and othere relevant activities including the BOK number if I have time. A template obtained from http://www.lianza.org.nz/registration/files/revalidation_activities.xls

2. Download the Conference & Seminar Template
I also maintain a conference and seminar record sheet for various conferences and seminars I may attend over the three year period. http://www.lianza.org.nz/registration/files/conference_seminar_attendance_template.doc

3 Download Journal Template
I then once a month tranfer the information from my activities record to my journal with the appropriate comments, Bok number and how I have applied the new gained knowledge.
I Repeat the process for the Conference & Seminar activities sheet.
A template for the journal is available on the LIANZA website. http://www.lianza.org.nz/registration/files/revalidation_journal_template.xls

The journal can be downloaded to your own computer files and maintained on-line as an excel file. There is a separate worksheet for each of the 11 Body of Knowledge elements.

Alternatively the journal can be printed from the LIANZA website and maintained in hardcopy format.

NOTE:
The are Embedded help links in the spreadsheet provide online explanations of the different categories.

An example of a completed journal has been created on the LIANZA website to provide guidance for applicants and is explained here. http://www.lianza.org.nz/registration/files/revalidation_examples.xls