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Total number of registrants for the main HCPC Register, broken down by profession (1 March 2023).

The profile of education and training is changing, with a wider variety of pre-registration education and training programmes approved by HCPC. This includes a broader range of qualification levels, and a significant increase in the number of apprenticeship programmes in England.

With various initiatives across the four UK nations, we have seen (and expect to see further) increases in the total number of learners within professions, nations, and regions. We have noted an impact on practice-based learning, education provider resources, and innovations in delivery models due to these initiatives.

Guidance about our revised standard, which came into effect in September 2017. We are currently undertaking a rolling review of how programmes meet the revised standards.

As part of our Fitness to Practise (FTP) Improvement Programme to consistently enhance the communication, engagement and support we provide to people who are part of our FTP processes, we’re happy to announce that we’ve partnered with the cross regulatory independent lay advocacy service POhWER.

In this 45-minute session we'll outline the principles of preceptorship and explore key opportunities for supporting staff according to them. 

From 29 January 2025, new English language proficiency requirements for new international applicants seeking to join the Register will come into effect.

To celebrate Allied Health Professions (AHPs) day, Sonya talks to us about what it means to be an AHP and how she is inspired by the talent and resourcefulness of other AHPs.