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The standards of proficiency for dietitians
The standards of proficiency that dietitians must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Standards of conduct, performance and ethics
The ethical framework within which our registrants must work
Inappropriate relationship with patient
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.
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.
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.
The HCPC publishes its Principles for Preceptorship
We believe that well delivered preceptorship support has a key role to play in supporting both current and future HCPC registrants, helping them to achieve their potential and to confidently meet the needs of service users.
Filling in the UK application form
Guidance for those completing an online UK application to join the Register
Extension of the COVID-19 Temporary Register
On Thursday 22 September, government announced that the healthcare professions temporary registers, including the HCPC COVID-19 Temporary Register, will remain open for a further two years.
Results of the Partner Satisfaction survey
We launched our first Partner Satisfaction Survey in December 2022 as part of the Partner Newsletter.
Regulating in the next phase – COVID-19
The pandemic required us to quickly adapt how we operated as a regulator. We intend to build on this agility to ensure we deliver effective public protection through lean and intelligent regulation.