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Why and how we revised our standards of proficiency
Following comprehensive review and public consultation, the revised sets of standards were approved by the Council in March 2022.
Key findings from the Year in Registration Survey 2023
Key findings from our year in registration survey, which aims to gather insight about how students’ education and training prepares them for practice.
Update on the Indicative Sanctions Policy review
In early 2017, the HCPC commenced a review of the Indicative Sanctions Policy to ensure it is up to date, reflects public opinion, and continues to support fair and proportionate decision making. As part of this review we commissioned market research into the public’s views of the Policy and undertook a public consultation.
Review of the threshold level of qualification for entry to the Register
This policy statement sets out our broad approach to reviewing the threshold level of qualification for entry to the Register
Accessibility
How we ensure our content and services meet the needs of all our stakeholders
What you should expect from your health and care professional
The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards
The two criteria for choosing CPD
Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users
An opportunity to join our Council and help keep patients and service users safe
As we enter the final year of our current Corporate Strategy, the HCPC is looking to recruit four new members of our Council: one registrant member and up to three lay members.
Why your registration matters
Our primary purpose is to protect the public, but there are benefits to being a regulated profession
PSA review highlights significant progress made by the HCPC
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published its annual performance review of the HCPC. The HCPC has met 16 of the 18 Standards of Good Regulation, regaining two fitness to practise (FTP) standards and one standard linked to registration.
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.
Embedding the revised standards of proficiency
We required that all education providers embedded our revised standards of proficiency (SOPs) from September 2023. We have assessed education provider alignment with the SOPs, and have considered common practices and challenges with this alignment.
Professional bodies for paramedics
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.