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The HCPTS makes independent decisions about registrants' fitness to practise

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

We have emphasised the importance of registrants looking after their own mental health and seeking help where necessary as a part of maintaining their fitness to practise. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

How we deliver services to Welsh speaking members of the public

The Council consists of six registrant members, drawn from the professions regulated by HCPC, and six lay members, drawn from a variety of walks of life

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.

Some of the questions we most frequently get asked by registrants

Information on the changes to our registration processes from 1 January 2021 and how they might impact the members of HCPC's professions

Our primary purpose is to protect the public, but there are benefits to being a regulated profession

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

Copies of your documents must be correctly certified by a person of standing in the community

We produce reviews of the regulatory work we do in assessing and monitoring programmes

Information on raising concerns and access to the online concerns form

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

Important information for social workers in England regarding the transfer of regulation to Social Work England including FAQs