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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.

The two criteria for choosing CPD

Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users

HCPC statement on the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan

This is a significant moment and we will be carefully considering the detail in the Plan and the commitments made.

Winners of the HCPC student competition 2023 announced

Find out who won the HCPC student competition 2023, which asked students to design a learning session about health and wellbeing. 

PSA review highlights significant progress made by the HCPC

The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published its annual performance review of the HCPC. The HCPC has met 16 of the 18 Standards of Good Regulation, regaining two fitness to practise (FTP) standards and one standard linked to registration.

CPD Week 2025 begins

Monday 3 March marks the start of the HCPC's first ever CPD Week. We will be showcasing resources, sharing good practice and publishing materials designed to support registrants with their CPD.

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.

Our response to the PSA review 2024-25

The most recent performance assessment report regarding the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has been published by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) today.  

Review of the standards of education and training

We are undertaking a review of the standards of education and training (SETs).

Closure of the COVID-19 Temporary Register

The COVID-19 Temporary Register will close on the 31 March 2024.

One week until the HCPC updated standards of proficiency come into effect

There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice. 

Introducing your new look Partner Portal

We recently upgraded the Partner Portal to the newest version and we have created some up-to-date manuals to help you navigate the system