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How the Government's vetting and barring schemes could affect you

Blog by Christine Elliott, Chair of the Health and Care Professions Council

The ELT has day-to-day responsibility for managing HCPC

Before you apply through the UK route, please make sure that you are eligible

Victoria Harris, co-author of the CPD Principles for lifelong learning, blogs about why doing CPD right is so important, and what the Principles are. Published as part of CPD Week 2025.

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Changes align with amendments made to the standards of proficiency to strengthen our commitment to EDI.

These reports set out a ‘state of the nation’ for education and training in the 15 professions we regulate.

The Council consists of six registrant members, drawn from the professions regulated by HCPC, and six lay members, drawn from a variety of walks of life

We have introduced new standards about promoting public health and preventing ill-health. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Information on the changes to our registration processes from 1 January 2021 and how they might impact the members of HCPC's professions

Some of the questions we most frequently get asked by registrants

As we enter the final year of our current Corporate Strategy, the HCPC is looking to recruit four new members of our Council: one registrant member and up to three lay members.

With the publication of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics (‘the standards’) coming soon, you are no doubt wondering what you can do to support your HCPC registrants with embedding them into everyday practice. We're here to help!