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Commonly asked record-keeping questions, answered

Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards at the HCPC, answers the most common questions we receive from registrants about record keeping

The benefits and outcomes of effective supervision

Learn about the benefits that supervision can have for your professional practice and the wider sector

Webinar: getting it right when things go wrong

A #myHCPCstandards​ webinar on getting it right when things go wrong (raising concerns and the duty of candour).

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

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.

Protected function - hearing aid dispensers

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

Other regulators

We work closely with the other UK health regulators to share best practice

Standards relevant to education and training

The standards against which we assess education and training programmes

Policies

Details of our policies including equality, diversity and inclusion and the Welsh language scheme

The standards of proficiency for operating department practitioners

The standards of proficiency that operating department practitioners must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.