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Some of the frequently asked questions journalists have about the HCPC

This is the final stage of the process, but it is separate from the application

The Committee's role is to meet to consider all evidence put before them and decide whether there is a case to answer in respect of the allegation against the registrant

This policy sets out the nature of the tests of competence and reasons behind the approach we use.

As an independent statutory regulator, our role is to protect the public

The HCPC has been informed by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) that our COVID-19 Temporary Register must close on the 31st March 2024

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

During each renewal we randomly select 2.5 per cent of each profession and ask them to submit their CPD profile

This research focuses on registrants and service users with the remit to explore their views on the content and accessibility of the standards.

Successful applicants will receive an email inviting them to pay via their online account

Education is responsible for monitoring and approving education programmes within the UK for the 15 professions that HCPC regulate which leads to registration within the UK

Step-by-step instructions for using the Multiple Registrant Search (MRS)

We have changed the wording of the standards to move registrants away from a passive understanding of the standards, and towards active implementation of them. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

This policy is also important in assisting the HCPC to comply with its obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000.