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Deciding whether learners are fit to practise
Our standards of education and training require you to ensure only those that complete programmes are fit to practise. Therefore, you must not qualify an individual that you would not be confident becoming a registrant.
Focus on ensuring high quality
Supporting information which expands on the delivery elements of Preceptorship Principle 2 - Quality & oversight of preceptorship
Service announcement: Friday 19 July 2024
Offices will be closed on Friday 19 July 2024 for all-staff training. Our telephone and email services will not be available.
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.
Does my health issue need to be declared?
Information on which health issues need to be declared to us, and why.
Sale, supply and administration
Local arrangements can be made to allow health and care professionals who are not prescribers to supply or administer medicines
Developing routes where learners are employees of partner organisations
We have produced a document for education providers who are considering running a new programme where learners are also employers of partner organisations.
Principles for preceptorship
Helping health and care professionals through career transitions
Reclassification of gabapentin and pregabalin
From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)
Physiotherapist CPD audit (2022)
A total of 1324 physiotherapists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.
Orthoptist CPD audit (2021)
A total of 34 orthoptists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2019-2021 renewal cycle.
Paramedic CPD audit (2019)
A total of 695 paramedics were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2017-2019 renewal cycle.
Paramedic CPD audit (2023)
A total of 653 paramedics were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2021-2023 renewal cycle.
Dietitian CPD audit (2022)
A total of 232 dietitians were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.