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This study aims to generate descriptive statistics for different features of the HCPC’s Fitness to Practise processes and to address some specific questions regarding the factors which impact on costs.

If a concern is raised or referral is made about a HCPC-registered professional, our fitness to practice investigations process will begin. This flowchart summarises the steps. 

A guide for people who use the services of, or are treated, by professionals regulated by the HCPC.

The Indicative Sanctions Policy sets out what principles Practice Committee Panels should consider when deciding what, if any, sanction should be applied to fitness to practise cases

The deadline for occupational therapists to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching

A look at the responsibilities of, and resources for, education providers concerned about the impact of a student's health condition on their ability to practice.

HCPC research on effective clinical and peer supervision in the workplace

Learn about the benefits that supervision can have for your professional practice and the wider sector

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) oversees our work.

We've published a statement on how we assess the eligibility of programmes against the threshold level

Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.

There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice. 

The standards of proficiency that hearing aid dispensers must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.