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

While we are not responsible for providing funding or direct financial support for the education providers or programmes we approve, we are keen to provide clarity and guidance where we can.

Some of the questions we most frequently get asked by registrants

Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.

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?’

We are working on the implementation of the new finance system which will replace the current three systems we use to make payments.

Recruitment relating to roles at the HCPC

The Council consists of six registrant members, drawn from the professions regulated by HCPC, and six lay members, drawn from a variety of walks of life

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

For those who practised as part of the COVID-19 recovery, our returning to practice processes will take into account any impact this may have had on the wider healthcare workforce.

Information on the changes to our registration processes from 1 January 2021 and how they might impact the members of HCPC's professions

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

Snapshot of outcomes related to the HCPC’s education function for the 2017-18 academic year

Nine healthcare regulators, including the HCPC, have signed a joint statement outlining the processes and advantages of good reflective practice