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The HCPC has launched our annual Diversity Data Survey and we need as many registrants as possible to respond, so we can gain a better understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion across the professions we regulate.

We would like to hear your opinion on your experience of working with us

Information about the process for approving your education programme, including threshold levels and relevant proficiency standards.

Information about our process and what you should do

Provide the expertise the HCPC needs for its decision making and play important roles in the regulatory process.

Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.

Case study: An employer raised concerns about a psychologist who did not report a service user’s suicidal thoughts to their supervisor or any other professionals. This was despite it happening repeatedly and after recording a case note.

The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.

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.

Nana-Jane is a registered biomedical scientist currently in the third year of her PhD researching Bladder Cancer.

Our changes provide further guidance around scope of practice and highlight the need to make sure registrants have the knowledge, skills and experience to practise safely and effectively. 

Learn about the benefits that supervision can have for your professional practice and the wider sector

See how we work with stakeholders, which underpins the functioning of the model

We are undertaking a review of the standards of education and training (SETs).