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Our corporate strategy for 2026-2031, including our vision, mission, aims and priorities.

Our new whistleblowing policy provides guidance on what to do if you have a concern about wrongdoing in the public interest.

We keep a Register of health and care professionals who meet our standards for their training, professional skills, behaviour and health

Taking action when you have concerns is an important part of professional practice, but sometimes it’s difficult to know how to raise concerns appropriately.

Advice on how to work out what your current scope of practice is

The standards of proficiency that prosthetists / orthotists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards

We recognise that many HCPC registrants are employed or work outside the NHS structures, where preceptorship is less well known and may be more difficult to access.

Information about other forms of support which may underpin or connect with preceptorship but should not be viewed as being equivalent to it.

Details of programmes run by or used by NHS or public authorities.

Supporting information which expands on the delivery elements of Preceptorship Principle 3 - Preceptee empowerment

Supporting information which expands on the delivery elements of Preceptorship Principle 4 - Preceptor role

Persona: A registrant gaining additional qualifications to extend their individual scope of practice beyond the generally accepted scope of their profession.