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CPD Audit reports
Our CPD audit reports describe the outcomes of the audits for the professions we regulate.
COVID-19 - applying our standards
The factors to consider in applying the standards of conduct, performance and ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The standards of proficiency for occupational therapists
The standards of proficiency that occupational therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Raising the profile of the profession through social media
Case study: Dipak is a podiatrist who has recently started co-ordinating a campaign with his employer to promote the profession to the public
The standards of proficiency for operating department practitioners
The standards of proficiency that operating department practitioners must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
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.
The registration renewal process explained
Registration Manager Dushyan Ashton highlights what registrants need to do to in order to renew their registration for the next two-year cycle.
Active implementation of the standards
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.
Further centralising the service user
We have improved the central role of the service user, including a focus on valid consent and effective communication. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
The registration renewal process explained
HCPC Registration Manager highlights what registrants need to do to in order to renew their registration for the next two-year cycle.
How to use the MRS
Step-by-step instructions for using the Multiple Registrant Search (MRS)
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.
The standards of proficiency for physiotherapists
The standards of proficiency that physiotherapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Service user and carer involvement
What we are looking for when you involve service users and carers in your programme