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Standards
Our standards form the foundation for how we regulate, explaining what we expect of our registrants and education and training programmes.
How to submit further information
See the step-by-step guidance below of how to submit further information if requested by a CPD assessor
Be visible, engaged and informed
Aim: We regulate, take and communicate decisions which are informed by a deep understanding of the environment within which our registrants, employers and education providers operate
Developing and sharing skills and knowledge and networking with other professionals using social media
Case study: Kathy is an occupational therapist, working in the NHS, and has recently trained as a best interests assessor
Engaging with the public about what they do via social media
Case study: Simon is a dietitian. He has recently been considering new ways of engaging with his service users and members of the public
HCPC statement on student supervision
This statement sets out our broad expectations regarding registration participation in the supervision of students from HCPC approved programmes.
Partner roles
There are a wide range of different partner roles that provide the expertise we need for our decision making processes.
What to expect from us
We recognise that the fitness to practise process can be a stressful experience so we try to make our process as open and clear as possible
What our investigation would involve
If we decide that a concern is within our remit at the triage stage, we will carry out an initial investigation
Registration assessors
Registration assessors assess applications from health professionals who are eligible to apply via the international, EMR or grandparenting application routes
Employer insight: Supporting transgender employees in the workplace - Top Tips
NHS Lothian (NHSL) developed a number of initiatives to support Transgender employees at work, including Top tips for employees and employers
Preceptorship for registrants working outside the NHS, including as sole practitioners
We recognise that many HCPC registrants are employed or work outside the NHS structures, where preceptorship is less well known and may be more difficult to access.
An employer’s perspective: supporting staff to embed the updated standards
In this article, we provide three examples from real-life employers of HCPC registrants who describe how they are supporting their team with embedding the updated standards of proficiency.
What employers need to know before the updated standards of proficiency come into effect
Learn about the updated standards of proficiency, what is changing, what they will improve and what your responsibilities are as an employer.