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From 29 January 2025, new English language proficiency requirements for new international applicants seeking to join the Register will come into effect.

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

This year we're asking you to provide extra evidence to show how your programme has monitored practice-based learning and the involvement of service users and carers

How to consider applicants with convictions or cautions and make decisions regarding their suitability for registration and ability to provide a professional service for the public. 

One of the core principles of our quality assurance approach is to use data and intelligence in our decision-making.

Information about the areas operating urgent support, and how you can contact us if your query falls into one of these.

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2022-23 and 2023-24 in early August. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2022-23) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC. 

To celebrate Allied Health Professions (AHPs) day, Sonya talks to us about what it means to be an AHP and how she is inspired by the talent and resourcefulness of other AHPs. 

Our role in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The purpose of the safeguarding policy is to outline our safeguarding responsibilities, so that our staff and partners are aware of their safeguarding obligations, and to ensure that any safeguarding concerns are dealt with and escalated appropriately.

Mary Hannon-Fletcher is a Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Ulster University. She is also an HCPC Panel Member and Lead Visitor.