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Learn how to overcome the challenges of being open and honest in practice.

See the step-by-step guidance below of how to activate your account

Registration Appeals Panel Members consider and determine appeals regarding admittance to the register, renewal and removal from the register

How to raise a concern about a HCPC registered professional if you are a member of the public

A summary of what current students will need to do to ensure they meet the updated standards of proficiency, which come into effect 1 September 2023.

Case study: Kathy is an occupational therapist, working in the NHS, and has recently trained as a best interests assessor

Following comprehensive review and public consultation, the revised sets of standards were approved by the Council in March 2022.

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

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.

How to ensure you meet our standards by using social media effectively and sensitively

The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards

For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.

Case study: Simon is a dietitian. He has recently been considering new ways of engaging with his service users and members of the public

There are a number of regulators – such as the General Medical Council, the Care Quality Commission and us – who may need you to pass on information to them

Please ensure that you are eligible to apply for registration via the international route