The Society of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE BY ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A. PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLECTIVE DISCUSSIONS AND ACTION ON SCIENTIFIC MATTERS.B. DISCUSSING AND, WHEN NECESSARY, TAKING ACTION IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE PROFESSION AND THE SOCIETY.C. ESTABLISHING APPROPRIATE PRIMARY EDUCATION LEADING TO ACCREDITATION BY THE SOCIETY.D. PROVIDING TRAINING FOR AND MAINTAIN A REGISTER OF EXAMINERS FOR THE SOCIETY'S ACCREDITATION EXAM.E. ESTABLISHING A LIAISON WITH SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS, SOCIETIES OR INSTITUTIONS FOR THE MUTUAL ADVANCEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS.F. MONITORING AND ADVISING ON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF ITS MEMBERS. THE SOCIETY'S OBJECTIVES SHALL NOT EXTEND TO THE REGULATION OF RELATIONS BETWEEN WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS OR ORGANISATIONS OF WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS TO THE INTENT THAT THE SOCIETY SHALL NOT BE A TRADE UNION WITHIN THE MEANING OF TRADE.G. SETTING PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE IN THE FORM OF 'CODES OF CONDUCT' AND 'STANDARDS OF PRACTICE' DOCUMENTS WHICH WILL FORM THE BENCHMARK FOR MINIMUM STANDARDS.