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HCPC increases the education threshold for paramedics

Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.

Call-out for working group members following consultation closure

The HCPC consultation on the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and accompanying guidance on social media closed on 16 June 2023.

Our approach to temporary registration

We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register, of two parts

Protected function - hearing aid dispensers

We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

The standards of proficiency for arts therapists

The standards of proficiency that arts therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Return to practice: attracting an untapped resource

Paul Chapman on the benefits for employers in supporting professionals back to practice

Launch date announced for specialist social work regulator

Nadhim Zahawi has announced Monday 2 December 2019 as the date when Social Work England will take over from the HCPC as the new social work regulator

The role of an employer

Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants. 

The standards of proficiency for paramedics

The standards of proficiency that paramedics must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Launch of consultation for the standards of conduct, performance and ethics

Today we have launched a consultation which outlines proposed changes to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

Reclassification of Gabapentin and Pregabalin

From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)

Now open: HCPC student competition 2024! #HCPCstudentcomp

For the third year running, the HCPC has opened its student competition. 

HCPC statement on guidance on health and character and suicidal ideation

Our priority is ensuring that registrants have access to advice and support, so that they can get the help they need and ensure they are able to continue to practise safely, without fear of the impact on their registration. To support this, we have produced online materials aimed at registrants and updated our guidance on health and character to include more illustrative case studies.

Student webinar - revising the standards of conduct, performance and ethics

An online session for current students, focusing on the forthcoming updates to the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

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