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Professional bodies for operating department practitioners
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
Consultation on permanent changes to our Rules to hold remote hearings
We are seeking the views of our stakeholders on our proposal to amend our Rules to give us the express power to hold hearings remotely.
Supporting registered professionals: revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics
With the publication of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics (‘the standards’) coming soon, you are no doubt wondering what you can do to support your HCPC registrants with embedding them into everyday practice. We're here to help!
Service User Expert Advisor
Service User Expert Advisors will be engaged in an effective and targeted manner, which is reflective of the skills, expertise and experience successful candidates bring to the role
Flowchart: the fitness to practise investigations process
If a concern is raised or referral is made about a HCPC-registered professional, our fitness to practice investigations process will begin. This flowchart summarises the steps.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We have significantly expanded the role of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), placing specific importance on making sure that practice is inclusive for all service users. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
Unsafe clinical practice
Case study: A biomedical scientist’s employer raised concerns following an incident where the registrant failed to follow procedure. When processing samples, the registrant failed to prevent contamination, which led to inaccurate results.
Professional bodies for clinical scientists
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
Report on the findings of the HCPC In Focus feedback survey 2015
From 5 June – 17 July 2015 we conducted an electronic survey to collect feedback about our external-facing electronic newsletter, HCPC In Focus. This report is a breakdown of our findings and a summary of potential future developments.
Our guidance on the use of social media
How to ensure you meet our standards by using social media effectively and sensitively
Paying your renewal fees
How to pay the renewal fee to maintain your HCPC registration
Year in Registration survey 2023 - highlights report
This paper presents highlights from our year in registration survey 2022 (formerly known as the new graduate survey), which seeks the views of those who have been HCPC-registered for a year about their education and training programme, how this prepared them to practice, and the first year in employment.
Consent and confidentiality
It is important that you get the service user’s permission, or ‘consent’, before you share or disclose their information or use it for reasons which are not related to the care or services you provide for them