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Information about who we are, what we do, who we regulate and who we work with

Supporting information which expands on the delivery elements of Preceptorship Principle 1: Organisational culture & preceptorship

If we decide that a concern is within our remit at the triage stage, we will carry out an initial investigation

The standards of proficiency that clinical scientists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

HCPC has published its Corporate Plan for 2021-22

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

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.

The regulatory documents, policies and procedures that govern how we operate

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

Specific guidance relating to key areas, such as scope of practice, vaccine administration and specific roles

For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.

We believe that well delivered preceptorship support has a key role to play in supporting both current and future HCPC registrants, helping them to achieve their potential and to confidently meet the needs of service users.

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.