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

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

The role provides an opportunity for a talented person to gain boardroom experience and skills as a member of the HCPC’s most senior decision-making group. 

We estimate that the average processing time for CPD profiles will be eight to twelve weeks

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! 

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

We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register of former registrants

It is important that you get the service user’s permission, or ‘consent’, before you share or disclose their information or use it for reasons which are not related to the care or services you provide for them

We have significantly expanded the role of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), placing specific importance on making sure that practice is inclusive for all service users. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

For those who qualified more than five years ago and have been practising outside of the UK since qualifying

Learn about the updated standards of proficiency, what is changing, what they will improve and what your responsibilities are as an employer. 

HCPC Policy Manager Tom Miller explains the proposals we are making and why it is especially important to hear from employers and managers of HCPC registrants, who have experience of how the current arrangements are working.

Case study: Raff is a hearing aid dispenser working in independent practice. He has just started running his own business as a sole practitioner in a remote location in the Scottish Highlands.

We check the documents you submit as part of your international application for plagiarism using a third-party software

Info on joining the Register, renewals, international applicants, period of adaptation and returning to practice