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The professions we regulate have one or more designated titles that are protected by law and professionals must be registered to use them

We will notify you, your chief executive or director of human resources if we commence a fitness to practise investigation about your employee

We recently released updates to our standards of proficiency, which come into effect on 1 September 2023.

Case study on being open and honest if something has gone wrong in any care, treatment or other services they have provided

Key facts and figures of our work in protecting the public and promoting professionalism

How to ensure you meet our standards by using social media effectively and sensitively

In this section you’ll be asked for the details about your qualification

Our case studies illustrate the types of issues that are taken into consideration by a panel when deciding if a registrant’s fitness to practise is impaired

Guidance on how to activate your account to enable you to renew online.

There's a whole host of things going on during CPD Week 2025! These are the core and key activities and resources to keep an eye out for.

The factors to consider in applying the standards of conduct, performance and ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Victoria Harris, co-author of the CPD Principles for lifelong learning, blogs about why doing CPD right is so important, and what the Principles are. Published as part of CPD Week 2025.

Case study on reporting concerns about the safety or wellbeing of service users, carers or others

The HCPC has updated its standards of proficiency for the first time since 2015. The crucial changes have been made following an extensive period of engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, to seek views and develop standards in line with current professional practice.