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New legislation expands the number of professions able to issue fit notes

The UK government has introduced new legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes.

HCPC launches a public workshop on developing its corporate strategy

We’re looking to understand how future changes might affect our work, and the work of those we regulate. We're running a workshop open to the general public and our stakeholders this September.

Recognising financial challenges currently facing the higher education sector

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.

Extension of the COVID-19 Temporary Register

On Thursday 22 September, government announced that the healthcare professions temporary registers, including the HCPC COVID-19 Temporary Register, will remain open for a further two years.

CPD Week 2026 begins!

HCPC’s second CPD Week starts today (Monday 2 March)

CPD Week 2025 begins

Monday 3 March marks the start of the HCPC's first ever CPD Week. We will be showcasing resources, sharing good practice and publishing materials designed to support registrants with their CPD.

Where can you go for more information?

In order to help you understand challenging areas of day-to-day practice, we’ve started to put more information online

Able to offer support?

Some of our registrants have been in touch saying they are now in a position to help the NHS and want to know how to offer support

Join our #myhcpcstandards webinars – learn about the updated standards of proficiency

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

HCPC updates standards of proficiency

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.

One week until the HCPC updated standards of proficiency come into effect

There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice. 

Join our #myhcpcstandards webinars - look in-depth at the updated standards of proficiency

#myhcpcstandards is a programme of webinars designed to support registrants in achieving and embedding HCPC’s standards in their practice.