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Are you and your team ready for the updated standards of proficiency?

As the updated standards of proficiency come into effect on 1 September 2023, you might be wondering what you need to do as a manager or employer of HCPC registrants. In this article we share ideas, tips and strategies to help you and your team prepare to embed the updated standards into everyday practice.

Who we are

The Council is supported by a network of specialist teams, advisory committees and partners

Professional Liaison Service

The HCPC Professional Liaison Service was established in 2020 following a decision to invest in more upstream regulation. Upstream regulation describes an approach to regulation that is focussed on prevention, partnership and support.

Registration

For queries relating to joining and leaving the Register, CPD, renewals and your online account

Reporting concerns

Case study on reporting concerns about the safety or wellbeing of service users, carers or others

Flexibility in assessment

About our assessment approach and the factors we consider. 

Ensuring your CPD is effective and relevant

Your CPD activities should be beneficial to you and enhance the service you provide

What happens if I don't renew

Steps you can take if you haven't renewed your registration in time or want to leave the Register

Managing existing health conditions and disabilities in the workplace

We think that it’s important to further clarify within the standards that registrants do not need to stop practising simply because they have a physical or mental health condition.

Fitness To Practise Annual Report 2021-22

This annual report provides an account of our work in 2021-22 investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us about the 15 professions we regulate.

Returning to practice after the pandemic - why we're reinstating a 12-month updating period

As our 12-month updating period comes into effect once more, Policy Manager Madeleine Connor looks back on the COVID-19 pandemic and circumstances that temporarily extended it.

Students’ health and character issues

An overview of the information contained in this section, and how can support education providers make decisions about students' health and characer issues. 

Orthoptist CPD audit (2021)

A total of 34 orthoptists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2019-2021 renewal cycle.

Biomedical scientist CPD audit (2021)

A total of 506 biomedical scientists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2019-2021 renewal cycle.

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