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This factsheet provides key EDI information for orthoptists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

This factsheet provides key EDI information for clinical scientists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

This factsheet provides key EDI information for occupational therapists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

This factsheet provides key EDI information for biomedical scientists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

The level of public concern in our professions remains small, but it is rising

Service User Expert Advisors will be engaged in an effective and targeted manner, which is reflective of the skills, expertise and experience successful candidates bring to the role

A closer look at the three instances in which you would provide health and character information to the HCPC, and the different ways of supplying it for each. 

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

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.

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

If a concern is raised or referral is made about a HCPC-registered professional, our fitness to practice investigations process will begin. This flowchart summarises the steps. 

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

Case study: A biomedical scientist’s employer raised concerns following an incident where the registrant failed to follow procedure. When processing samples, the registrant failed to prevent contamination, which led to inaccurate results.

HCPC is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Smith as their new Executive Director of Regulation.

The Council has overall responsibility for protecting people using registrants' services