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Commonly asked record-keeping questions, answered
Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards at the HCPC, answers the most common questions we receive from registrants about record keeping
The standards of proficiency for speech and language therapists
The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Update on the Indicative Sanctions Policy review
In early 2017, the HCPC commenced a review of the Indicative Sanctions Policy to ensure it is up to date, reflects public opinion, and continues to support fair and proportionate decision making. As part of this review we commissioned market research into the public’s views of the Policy and undertook a public consultation.
Regulating in the next phase – COVID-19
The pandemic required us to quickly adapt how we operated as a regulator. We intend to build on this agility to ensure we deliver effective public protection through lean and intelligent regulation.
The two criteria for choosing CPD
Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users
Protecting the health and safety of others
We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment
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.