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Provide the expertise the HCPC needs for its decision making and play important roles in the regulatory process.

The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

We launched a consultation on permanently amending our Rules to give us the express power to hold hearings remotely.

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

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

The standards of proficiency that prosthetists / orthotists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

The ethical framework within which our registrants must work

We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment

Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.

The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published its annual performance review of the HCPC. The HCPC has met 16 of the 18 Standards of Good Regulation

We required that all education providers embedded our revised standards of proficiency (SOPs) from September 2023. We have assessed education provider alignment with the SOPs, and have considered common practices and challenges with this alignment.