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Last summer, we asked all pre-registration programmes to plan how they would meet the revised standards of education and training (SETs). From the 2018–19 academic year, we will assess whether your programme has met these standards via our annual monitoring process.

New legislation has come into force to allow advanced paramedics to prescribe medicines to patients. As of 1 April 2018, paramedics were able to undertake training in independent and supplementary prescribing.

To help us respond to your queries in a timely manner, it is important to direct your query to the appropriate department of the HCPC.

Denise is a HCPC-registered psychologist, as well as panel member for our Fitness to Practice and International Appeals panels.

Since January 2025 the partner team received 870 applications and recruited 117 new partners across the three regulatory functions - Education, Registration and Fitness to practise. A very warm welcome to all our new partners!

You can easily access our standards from anywhere in a new responsive and print-friendly online format

From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)

Our new whistleblowing policy provides guidance on what to do if you have a concern about wrongdoing in the public interest.

We have recently made a few changes to the HCPTS website to improve the information and support provided to registrants

May 2019