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Why employers should respond to the consultation on proposed changes to HCPC’s English language requirements

HCPC Policy Manager Tom Miller explains the proposals we are making and why it is especially important to hear from employers and managers of HCPC registrants, who have experience of how the current arrangements are working.

Diversity data: speech and language therapists - November 2023

This factsheet provides key EDI information for speech and language therapists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

Promoting public health and preventing ill-health

We have introduced new standards about promoting public health and preventing ill-health. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

Working with our stakeholders

See how we work with stakeholders, which underpins the functioning of the model

Executive summary

Based on our recent assessments of education providers and programmes, these reports set out a ‘state of the nation’ for education and training in the 15 professions we regulate.

Future areas of focus

In the 2024-25 academic year and beyond we are focusing on three key areas as we continue to play our part in responding to the challenges identified.

Preceptorship for internationally recruited registrants

For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.

Upskilling and training responsibilities

Our changes provide further guidance around scope of practice and highlight the need to make sure registrants have the knowledge, skills and experience to practise safely and effectively. 

Diversity data: hearing aid dispensers - March 2023

This factsheet provides key EDI information for hearing aid dispensers and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall

Historical programmes

You can apply to join the Register if you have completed a programme that was historically approved by our predecessor, the Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine (CPSM)

Professional bodies for hearing aid dispensers

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies for operating department practitioners

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies for orthoptists

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies for prosthetists / orthotists

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Professional bodies for radiographers

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

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