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This policy statement sets out our broad approach to reviewing the threshold level of qualification for entry to the Register

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) oversees our work.

Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.

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.

We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment

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

We've published a statement on how we assess the eligibility of programmes against the threshold level

The deadline to renew is 31 October 2021.

Copies of your documents must be correctly certified by a person of standing in the community

In this webinar we will explore the updated standards' focus on further centralising the service user, and how to integrate these changes into your practice. 

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.

This report provides information about the HPC’s work in considering allegations about the fitness to practise of our registrants.

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