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How the government decides which professions should be regulated

As we enter the final year of our current Corporate Strategy, the HCPC is looking to recruit four new members of our Council: one registrant member and up to three lay members.

In this webinar we will introduce the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and explore adjusting your scope of practice in this context. This is one of two sessions on the same topic. 

Our primary purpose is to protect the public, but there are benefits to being a regulated profession

The UK government has introduced new legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes.

The UK Government published its COVID-19 Vaccines Delivery Plan on Monday 11th January.

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

In this section you’ll be asked for the details about your qualification

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Being open and honest when things go wrong can be very challenging. In this webinar we will explore the duty of candour requirements across the UK, some of the challenges in meeting these requirements and how to overcome them.

Important information for social workers in England regarding the transfer of regulation to Social Work England including FAQs

We are calling on employers, managers, education providers, professional bodies and unions to prevent these behaviours from happening, and to encourage greater reporting when they do. As a regulator of 15 different professions, the HCPC has a role to play too.