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The standards to enable registered orthoptists who are appropriately trained to sell and supply certain prescription only medicines

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment

This policy statement sets out our broad approach to annotation of our Register

As we approach the end of the financial year, please submit all your outstanding expense claims by Sunday 31 March 2019

This paper presents highlights from our year in registration survey 2022 (formerly known as the new graduate survey), which seeks the views of those who have been HCPC-registered for a year about their education and training programme, how this prepared them to practice, and the first year in employment. 

Information about the revisions to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics, which were consulted on in 2023 and came into effect on 1 September 2024.

Following comprehensive review and public consultation, the revised sets of standards were approved by the Council in March 2022.

The revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics and revised guidance on social media are coming into effect on 1 September 2024. We encourage all registrants to ensure they are familiar with the changes.

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.

Case study: Kathy is an occupational therapist, working in the NHS, and has recently trained as a best interests assessor

Submitting documents in the wrong format can cause severe delays to your application

The aim of this study was to answer the question ‘What is the evidence for assuring the continuing fitness to practise of Health and Care Professions Council registrants, based on its Continuing Professional Development and audit system?’