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Engaging with our performance review process

What to reflect on to get the most out of our performance review process, and how to do so

HCPC response to the consultation on reforming the General Medical Council legislative framework

The HCPC has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) consultation on reforming the General Medical Council (GMC) legislative framework.

HCPC increases the education threshold for paramedics

Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.

PSA review highlights significant progress made by the HCPC

The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published its annual performance review of the HCPC. The HCPC has met 16 of the 18 Standards of Good Regulation, regaining two fitness to practise (FTP) standards and one standard linked to registration.

ICP threshold policy

On 14 January we launched our new Threshold Policy for Fitness to Practise Investigations and Approach to the Investigation of Health Matters policy.

Working upstream to ensure education providers meet our high regulatory standards

We take a flexible approach when undertaking our education quality assurance assessment activities, aiming to be ‘right touch’ in our regulatory activities.

What you need to do for annual monitoring 2019–20

This year we're asking you to provide extra evidence to show how your programme has monitored practice-based learning and the involvement of service users and carers

Standards of education and training: what you need to do

Last summer, we asked all pre-registration programmes to plan how they would meet the revised standards of education and training (SETs). From the 2018–19 academic year, we will assess whether your programme has met these standards via our annual monitoring process.

Updated standards of proficiency: now in effect

It is now every registrant’s responsibility to meet the updated standards, as far as they relate to their scope of practice.

Updates to our international applications process

Applicants who apply through our international route will now need to map their qualifications, experience, and training against our standards, in a standards of proficiency mapping document.