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Fitness to practise annual report 2019

The Fitness to practise annual report highlights key statistics and insights and explains how we protect the public and ensure our registrants meet our standards

Protected function - hearing aid dispensers

We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

How to fill out the returning to practice form

We have set out some top tips to help applicants complete the returning to practice form as easily as possible

Fitness To Practise Annual Report 2020-21

Our Fitness to practise report highlights key insights from the year, explains how we protect the public and shows how we help registrants meet our standards

Breach of confidentiality

Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.

Reflecting on your practice and its emotional impact with Schwartz rounds

In 2019, we commissioned the University of Surrey to produce a film evidencing the process and benefits of Schwartz rounds.

Why and how we revised our standards of proficiency

Following comprehensive review and public consultation, the revised sets of standards were approved by the Council in March 2022.

The standards of proficiency for practitioner psychologists

The standards of proficiency that practitioner psychologists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Supporting professionals trained outside the UK

Guidance on how employers can support international applicants, and those who have recently registered with the HCPC

What you should expect from your health and care professional

The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards