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Partner recruitment statistics - last six months

Since January 2025 the partner team received 870 applications and recruited 117 new partners across the three regulatory functions - Education, Registration and Fitness to practise. A very warm welcome to all our new partners!

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 launches a public workshop on developing its corporate strategy

We’re looking to understand how future changes might affect our work, and the work of those we regulate. We're running a workshop open to the general public and our stakeholders this September.

Performance review requirements 2023-24 - what to expect

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2023-24 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2023-24) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.

Join our #myHCPCstandards webinars – learn about the revised standards conduct, perfomance and ethics

We are hosting six new #myHCPCstandards webinars designed to support registrants with the revisions to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics and accompanying social media guidance.

One month to go: Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics

The revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics and revised guidance on social media are coming into effect on 1 September 2024. We encourage all registrants to ensure they are familiar with the changes.

Performance review requirements 2023-24 - what to expect

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2023-24 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2023-24) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.

May bank holidays 2025 - Service availability

The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 5 May and Monday 26 May 2025.

May bank holidays 2024 - Service availability

The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 6 May and Monday 27 May 2024.

Chiropodists, podiatrists and hearing aid dispensers renewal window closing soon

The deadline for chiropodists, podiatrists and hearing aid dispensers to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching

Retention should continue to be a top priority

New analysis of HCPC data suggests that, despite 14 of the 15 professions that we regulate growing in numbers, retention remains an issue.

HCPC updates standards of proficiency

The HCPC has updated its standards of proficiency for the first time since 2015. The crucial changes have been made following an extensive period of engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, to seek views and develop standards in line with current professional practice.