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Glossary of terms
The following terms are defined in the context of preceptorship.
Key principles of confidentiality
You should keep the following principles in mind when handling information
The standards of proficiency for clinical scientists
The standards of proficiency that clinical scientists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Our work
Our corporate plan sets out the important development work we want to achieve to progress our strategy
Reports
We publish a range of reports including our annual reports and accounts, and our annual fitness to practise and education reports
Commonly asked record-keeping questions, answered
Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards at the HCPC, answers the most common questions we receive from registrants about record keeping
Professional bodies for clinical scientists
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
Employer referrals
Raise a concern if you are an employer of a HCPC registrant
Student competition
Each year we run a competition for students on HCPC-approved programmes, which focuses on a theme relating to our standards.
Dishonesty by falsifying time sheet and travel expense claims
Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.
Dishonesty – fraud
Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.
Professional Liaison Service
The HCPC Professional Liaison Service was established in 2020 following a decision to invest in more upstream regulation. Upstream regulation describes an approach to regulation that is focussed on prevention, partnership and support.
Communicating during the COVID-19 pandemic
The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic