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We'll check if your application is complete and all your documents are certified correctly

How the Government's vetting and barring schemes could affect you

Information about the areas operating urgent support, and how you can contact us if your query falls into one of these.

We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register, of two parts

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

You'll be asked to upload a number of documents as part of your UK application

We have powers to mark or 'annotate' the Register to show where a registrant has additional entitlements because they have completed additional training in a particular area of practice.

We have emphasised the need to be able to keep up to date with digital skills and new technologies. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.

About our assessment approach and the factors we consider. 

Looking after yourself, your colleagues and service users is vital when delivering safe and effective healthcare

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.

This section is for applicants who have previously been on the Register and would like to re-join it.

We investigate all cases objectively and independently

This document gives you an overview of our approach to education and training, and focuses on pre-registration programme approval and monitoring.