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Return to practice: a win-win for employers and professionals
Speech and language therapist Debbie Halden shares her experience supporting a former registrant return to practice
Readmission
This section is for applicants who have previously been on the Register and would like to re-join it.
Section 5 – English language proficiency
People on the HCPC’s Register must be able to communicate effectively in English in order to meet our standards of proficiency
Keeping information safe
You need to take all reasonable steps to protect information about service users. By ‘reasonable steps’, we mean that you need to take sensible, practical measures to make sure that you keep the information safe.
New threshold for paramedic registration
In 2018, we raised the level of qualification for paramedics’ registration. Previously paramedics needed to achieve ‘Equivalent to Certificate of Higher Education’ to become registered. Currently they need to achieve ’Bachelor degree with honours’.
Top tips for completing your CPD profile if you’re selected for audit
We've compiled a list of top tips to help make the CPD auditing process as smooth as possible.
Professional liaison groups
A professional liaison group (or ‘PLG’) provides advice to the Council or committees on strategic issues. Either the Council, or a committee can decide to set up a PLG, to look at a specific issue and report back.
Reflecting by yourself
Case study: Emily is a dietitian working in an NHS Trust hospital. She also volunteers at a local charity that raises awareness about diabetes at events and conferences
What is your scope of practice
But how do you determine what your scope of practice is? This page, and the resources within it, will help.
Case studies on making self referrals
Explore common scenarios where a registrant may need to consider making a self-referral
Standards of conduct, performance and ethics
These standards set out, in general terms, how we expect our registrants to behave. We will use them if someone raises a concern about a registrant’s practice, and for decisions about the character of professionals who apply to our Register.
Health and social care regulators
We work closely with the other UK health regulators to share best practice in a variety of areas. These include HR, education, equality and diversity, communications and governance.
Registrant snapshot - 4 March 2025
Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (4 March 2025).
Registrant snapshot - 1 April 2025
Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (1 April 2025).
Registrant snapshot - 1 November 2024
Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (1 November 2024).