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Operating department practitioner renewals - window closing soon

The deadline for operating department practitioners to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching

Standards of proficiency

The professional standards all registrants must meet in order to become registered, and remain on the Register

Supervision FAQs and further resources

This section includes additional resources and FAQs to help you approach supervision and apply this in your practice

May bank holidays 2026 - Service availability

The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 4 May and Monday 25 May 2026.

Education quality assurance and enhancement – how we work with professional bodies

Professional bodies play an important and complimentary role to our own regulatory role within education quality assurance and enhancement.

Being selected for a CPD audit

If you are picked as part of the random sample for audit, we will send you information about completing your CPD profile

Standards for prescribing

Our expectations of education providers delivering training in prescribing and of professionals on our Register who prescribe

Driving under the influence of alcohol

Case study: A podiatrist self-referred following a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol.

Dishonesty – fraud

Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.

Failure to maintain adequate records

Case study: An occupational therapist’s employer raised concerns relating to their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to nine different cases.

CPD audit statistics (2020)

This section lists the outcomes of the audits for the professions who were asked to submit their CPD profile in 2020 for the previous two-year renewal cycle.

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

CPD Assessor

CPD Assessors are current HCPC registrants who assess registrant CPD profiles against the HCPC’s standards