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Becoming registered
Information for students and applicants about applying for registration
The fitness to practise investigations process flowchart
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.
What the HCPC is doing to improve sexual safety in health and care
We are calling on employers, managers, education providers, professional bodies and unions to prevent these behaviours from happening, and to encourage greater reporting when they do. As a regulator of 15 different professions, the HCPC has a role to play too.
Reducing Misogyny, Improving Sexual Safety and Establishing a ‘New Normal’
Bron Biddle of the AACE looks at some of the positive work done to reduce misogyny and improve sexual safety, as well as the background to why it is so sorely needed.
Working with us
We will notify you, your chief executive or director of human resources if we commence a fitness to practise investigation about your employee
HCPC welcomes PSA publication: “Ethics in extraordinary times: practitioner experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic”
This report explores the ethical experiences of practitioners working in health and social care professions and was commissioned by the Authority from Professor Deborah Bowman.
Getting on the Register
Information on how to apply and other key aspects of getting on the Register
Duty of candour
Our changes set out a process for registrants to follow when things go wrong which better aligns with our guidance.
UK-wide Professional Liaison Service
The Professional Liaison Service now operates with a Consultant in each of the four UK nations, who can design and deliver solutions that are specific to registrant and employer needs.
Can I do that? Thinking through your scope of practice
Our guidance says you should use your “professional judgement” to come to decisions about what is and is not within your scope of practice (the limit of your skills, knowledge and experience). But what does this “professional judgement” look like in practice?
Where can you go for more information?
In order to help you understand challenging areas of day-to-day practice, we’ve started to put more information online
If a concern has been raised about you
Information about our process and what you should do
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.