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We take a flexible approach when undertaking our education quality assurance assessment activities, aiming to be ‘right touch’ in our regulatory activities.

The Health and Care Professions Council response the BEIS call for evidence and consultation on the recognition of professional qualifications and regulation of professions

Following a comprehensive review and consultation in 2025-26, the standards of education and were revised in September 2026, coming into effect in September 2027. 

We have revised the standards that help make sure that future health and care professionals have the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to deliver safe and effective care. They come into effect in September 2027.

I am thrilled that we have begun the search for our 2025 cohort of Council Apprentices, as the scheme enters its fifth year.

View our response to the Department of Health and Social Care consultation on reforming the General Medical Council legislative framework.

Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) invite you to a workshop to discuss our ongoing work to develop guidance principles for preceptorship.

The HCPC has responded to Lord Darzi’s report on the Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England.

European professionals can sign a declaration to provide temporary and occasional services in the UK

The HCPC Professional Liaison Service was established in 2020 following a decision to invest in more upstream regulation. Upstream regulation describes an approach to regulation that is focussed on prevention, partnership and support.

We want to know if and how you are using new technologies, such as AI, as part of your practice.

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.

The third report in a series on research in regulation of the professions registered with the HPC.