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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.

The standards of proficiency that prosthetists / orthotists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Click here to learn what the duty of candour looks like in practice.

The standards of proficiency that clinical scientists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Learn how to overcome the challenges of being open and honest in practice.

What our standards say on scope of practice

The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.

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

Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.

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.

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

See the step-by-step guidance below of how to activate your account

We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

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