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Council members play a key part in setting strategy and policy for the HCPC and ensuring that public protection is at the heart of everything that we do.

We’re reviewing our sanctions policy to improve consistency and further strengthen decision-making by independent fitness to practise (FTP) panels. The consultation is running from 29 May 2025 to 1 September 2025.

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2025-26 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2025-26) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.

It’s always exciting when new technologies arrive that can save us time and have the potential to help us to achieve new things. But it’s important we are mindful of the risks when adopting any new technology.

Some of our registrants have been in touch saying they are now in a position to help the NHS and want to know how to offer support

HCPC has published its Corporate Plan for 2021-22

Last summer, we asked all pre-registration programmes to plan how they would meet the revised standards of education and training (SETs). From the 2018–19 academic year, we will assess whether your programme has met these standards via our annual monitoring process.

Keep up to date with the latest news and information relating to our standards, your registration and your CPD

While we are not responsible for providing funding or direct financial support for the education providers or programmes we approve, we are keen to provide clarity and guidance where we can.

The increase has now passed through both parliaments and will come into force as law in July.

Andrew Smith, Deputy Chief Executive of the HCPC, comments on NHS England’s culture review of ambulance trusts.

We are delighted to introducing our four new Council Members and two new Council Apprentices.