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The Council is supported by a network of specialist teams, advisory committees and partners

Before you apply through the UK route, please make sure that you are eligible

Case study about using all forms of communication appropriately and responsibly, including social media and networking websites

Registrants are required to have a professional indemnity arrangement in place as a condition of their registration

We are committed to developing and improving the service provided by our Registration Department and we would like your help by providing feedback

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

We understand that employers and managers often want to provide guidance and support to employees who are going through the fitness to practise process

If a concern is raised about an employee, we may ask you for information as their employer or manager

Case study: Desmond is a radiographer who posted on social media about particular patient injuries and occasionally shared photos of their x-rays

For those who practised as part of the COVID-19 recovery, our returning to practice processes will take into account any impact this may have had on the wider healthcare workforce.

Council, committee and public liaison group meetings are public so anyone can attend

The HCPC’s  Standards of Proficiency set out the technical requirements and competencies – the proficiencies – that all registrants are required to be able to demonstrate on entry to their profession. All approved education programmes must ensure graduates can meet these standards for their profession. The revised sets of Standards of Proficiency must be delivered to all new cohorts starting from 1 September 2023.