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During the period of National Mourning, the HCPC’s core regulatory work will continue. Our offices will be closed on Monday 19 September 2022 for the national Bank Holiday for the Queen’s State Funeral.

On Thursday 22 September, government announced that the healthcare professions temporary registers, including the HCPC COVID-19 Temporary Register, will remain open for a further two years.

For those who qualified more than five years ago and have been practising outside of the UK since qualifying

In this section, you’re asked to tick boxes beside a series of statements

What the EPC is, who is eligible for it and how to apply with it

Applicants who trained outside the UK and are eligible for SMR must apply through this route, rather than an 'international' application

The Course Information Form should be sent to your university or training institution for completion and uploaded when you apply

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

We ask all applicants applying through the international route to confirm their proficiency with the English language

You’ll be asked to sign a declaration regarding background checks to enable us to check that they are genuine with the organisations or individuals who provided them

Submitting documents in the wrong format can cause severe delays to your application

We'll contact your education provider, any relevant regulatory or professional bodies and any professional referees to verify your details

Our assessors conclude their assessment and recommend an outcome to your application