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It is important that you get the service user’s permission, or ‘consent’, before you share or disclose their information or use it for reasons which are not related to the care or services you provide for them

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

For those who qualified more than five years ago and have been practising outside of the UK since qualifying

With the publication of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics (‘the standards’) coming soon, you are no doubt wondering what you can do to support your HCPC registrants with embedding them into everyday practice. We're here to help! 

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

These reports set out a ‘state of the nation’ for education and training in the 15 professions we regulate.

We have significantly expanded the role of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), placing specific importance on making sure that practice is inclusive for all service users. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

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

Learn about the updated standards of proficiency, what is changing, what they will improve and what your responsibilities are as an employer. 

We keep a Register of health and care professionals who meet our standards for their training, professional skills, behaviour and health

The HCPC has responded in support of the Government Equalities Office (GEO) consultation proposing a ban on practices known as conversion therapy in England and Wales.

When you’ve filled in all your information, the ‘submit’ button will appear

HCPC Policy Manager Tom Miller explains the proposals we are making and why it is especially important to hear from employers and managers of HCPC registrants, who have experience of how the current arrangements are working.

Info on joining the Register, renewals, international applicants, period of adaptation and returning to practice

See the step-by-step guidance below of how to submit further information if requested by a CPD assessor