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CPD is not just a ‘nice to have’: Why everyone in the system should support CPD
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.
What employers need to know - Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics
Ahead of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics coming into effect, HCPC Policy colleagues outline the key areas that employers, managers and leaders of registrants may wish to focus on.
#myHCPCstandards: Introducing the revised standards and exploring your scope of practice
In this webinar we will introduce the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and explore adjusting your scope of practice in this context. This is one of two sessions on the same topic.
#myHCPCstandards: Introducing the revised standards and exploring your scope of practice
In this webinar we will introduce the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and explore adjusting your scope of practice in this context. This is one of two sessions on the same topic.
Why employers should respond to the consultation on proposed changes to HCPC’s English language requirements
HCPC Policy Manager Tom Miller explains the proposals we are making and why it is especially important to hear from employers and managers of HCPC registrants, who have experience of how the current arrangements are working.
Diversity data: speech and language therapists - November 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for speech and language therapists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
New Equality, Diversity and Inclusion plan approved by Council
A bold new action plan setting out the ways in which HCPC will deliver on our commitments to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) has been approved by the HCPC’s Council.
Consultation on HCPC registration fees
We are consulting on proposals to increase our registration fees. If adopted, the changes would be effective from 1 October 2019 and existing registrants would pay the new renewal fee when their profession next renews its registration.
Standards of proficiency for social workers in England - service user and carer input into the review
A review of the standards of proficiency for social workers in England. This is part of the HCPCs wider review of these standards taking place in 2015 and 2016
Service user involvement in the design and delivery of education and training programmes leading to registration with the Health Professions Council
This research aims to examine available evidence regarding the use and impact of service user feedback tools in healthcare, and explore the views of people within relevant professional bodies.
Executive summary
Based on our recent assessments of education providers and programmes, these reports set out a ‘state of the nation’ for education and training in the 15 professions we regulate.
Future areas of focus
In the 2024-25 academic year and beyond we are focusing on three key areas as we continue to play our part in responding to the challenges identified.
Promoting public health and preventing ill-health
We have introduced new standards about promoting public health and preventing ill-health. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
Preceptorship for internationally recruited registrants
For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.
Upskilling and training responsibilities
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.