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The two criteria for choosing CPD
Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users
HCPC statement on guidance on health and character and suicidal ideation
Our priority is ensuring that registrants have access to advice and support, so that they can get the help they need and ensure they are able to continue to practise safely, without fear of the impact on their registration. To support this, we have produced online materials aimed at registrants and updated our guidance on health and character to include more illustrative case studies.
Reclassification of Gabapentin and Pregabalin
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)
Professional bodies for occupational therapists
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
Embedding the revised standards of proficiency
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.
Register summary
Statistical summary of the HCPC Register, including the number of registrants by profession, age profile and working location.
HCPC looking for next Council Apprentices as scheme enters fifth year
I am thrilled that we have begun the search for our 2025 cohort of Council Apprentices, as the scheme enters its fifth year.
Winners of the HCPC student competition 2023 announced
Find out who won the HCPC student competition 2023, which asked students to design a learning session about health and wellbeing.
Review of the standards of education and training
We are undertaking a review of the standards of education and training (SETs).
Launch date announced for specialist social work regulator
Nadhim Zahawi has announced Monday 2 December 2019 as the date when Social Work England will take over from the HCPC as the new social work regulator
Professional bodies for biomedical scientists
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
Conversion therapy ban – what registrants need to know
The HCPC has responded in support of the Government Equalities Office (GEO) consultation proposing a ban on practices known as conversion therapy in England and Wales.
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