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The Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) is the hearings service of the Health and Care Professions Council

All hearings begin at 10am and are open to the press and public unless otherwise stated

HCPC statement of approach to fitness to practise investigations and hearings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

Fitness to Practise investigate complaints regarding a registrant’s fitness to practise and conducted hearings through the Tribunal Service when required

Information to help your employees feel prepared before testifying and who to contact with further questions.

If the Investigating Committee decides there is a case to answer, the case will go forward for a final hearing

Cases are heard by a panel acting on behalf of one of three committees

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) gives a general right of access to recorded information held by public authorities

Legal Assessors are legally qualified and provide advice to panels of the HCPC’s statutory committees and Council on questions of law

Panel Chairs oversee a range of independent panels considering fitness to practise allegations

How we deal with serious cases during an investigation

What to do if your application to the Register has been refused

Key facts and figures of our work in protecting the public and promoting professionalism