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Cookies used on our other online systems

Information about the Cookies that we use on our other online registration systems and services.

Register over time by characteristics

Explore the characteristics (such as age or gender) of registered, first-time, and deregistered professionals.

Upskilling and training responsibilities

Our changes provide further guidance around scope of practice and highlight the need to make sure registrants have the knowledge, skills and experience to practise safely and effectively. 

Supporting former registrants who worked as part of the COVID-19 recovery

For those who practised as part of the COVID-19 recovery, our returning to practice processes will take into account any impact this may have had on the wider healthcare workforce.

CPD Assessors

CPD Assessors are current HCPC registrants who assess registrant CPD profiles against the HCPC’s standards

Consent principles

Principles developed by the HCPC and other healthcare regulators, patient organisations, and NHS partners to ensure informed decision-making and shared responsibility in care.

Fitness to practise data and reports

Statistical information and analysis on the fitness to practise process

Who we regulate

We protect the public by regulating 15 health and care professions

Which professions do HCPC regulate?

The 15 professions we regulate have one or more designated titles that are protected by law

What happens after you submit your CPD profile?

We estimate that the average processing time for CPD profiles will be eight to twelve weeks

COVID-19 Temporary Register

We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register of former registrants

Section 4 – Practice outside of the United Kingdom

For those who qualified more than five years ago and have been practising outside of the UK since qualifying

Resources

Material to help registrants understand and meet the updated standards of proficiency.

Professional bodies for orthoptists

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