How to create your Professional Profile

How to create your Professional Profile
Your PRP Quality personal homepage for evidence, expertise, and credibility
Your PRP Professional Profile is your personal homepage in the PRP Quality Platform. It brings together your administrative, professional, and academic experience, evidence, and expertise in one place.
A completed profile allows institutions, colleagues, and validation panels to quickly understand your background, areas of expertise, and professional credentials. Your profile can also be shared through a customisable public profile link, making it easy for others to view your professional information.
What your profile includes
A well-developed PRP Professional Profile typically includes:
AffiliationsYour current or previous institutions, organisations, or professional associations.
Fields of ExpertiseAreas where you have specialist knowledge or professional experience (for example: academic quality assurance, governance, curriculum development, health professions education, or regulatory compliance).
Documentary EvidenceSupporting documentation such as:Curriculum Vitae Academic qualifications Professional certifications Portfolio evidence
Specialist Knowledge:Your professional areas of practice or research interests.
Professional and Institutional Profiles: Links to external profiles such as:
Institutional staff pages
Research profiles
Professional body memberships
LinkedIn or other professional platforms
Review History: Where relevant, your participation in reviews, validation panels, and audit activities may be recorded to demonstrate professional engagement and expertise.
How to create your PRP Professional Profile
1. Open your profile
After logging in to PRP Quality, click your name in the bottom-left corner and select My Profile.
2. Select your user type
Choose the User Type that best reflects your professional role.This helps tailor the profile fields to your area of expertise.
3. Create your public profile link
Your profile URL can be customised.
It is recommended to use your first and last name to create a clear professional link.
Example:https://prp.community/firstname-lastname
This link can be shared with institutions, colleagues, and validation panels.
4. Choose what information is public
You can decide which sections of your profile are publicly visible.Typical sections include:
Affiliations
Fields of expertise
Professional profiles
Specialist knowledge
Documentary evidence
This allows you to control what information is shared externally.
5. Add evidence and links
Complete your profile by adding relevant evidence and links that demonstrate your professional background and expertise.
Examples include:
CV or professional résumé
Qualification documents
Professional memberships
Institutional or research profiles
LinkedIn profile
6. Save your profile
Once your information is complete, save your profile to ensure all updates are recorded.
Why a Professional Profile matters
A completed PRP Professional Profile supports:
Transparent evidence of professional expertise
Stronger collaboration across institutions and review panels
Efficient verification of qualifications and experience
Clear identification of specialist knowledge areas
Professional visibility within the PRP Quality ecosystem
Your profile becomes a trusted professional reference point, supporting governance, validation, audit activities, and quality assurance processes.
Keep your profile up to date
Your profile should be updated regularly to reflect:
New qualifications
Updated roles or affiliations
Additional professional experience
New publications or professional contributions
Maintaining an up-to-date profile ensures your professional information remains accurate and useful for collaboration and review activities within the PRP Quality Platform.


