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Our Fitness to practise report highlights key insights from the year, explains how we protect the public and shows how we help registrants meet our standards

There are a number of regulators – such as the General Medical Council, the Care Quality Commission and us – who may need you to pass on information to them

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.

We take a flexible approach when undertaking our education quality assurance assessment activities, aiming to be ‘right touch’ in our regulatory activities.

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2025-26 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2025-26) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.

HCPC Registration Manager highlights what registrants need to do to in order to renew their registration for the next two-year cycle.

We have emphasised the importance of registrants looking after their own mental health and seeking help where necessary as a part of maintaining their fitness to practise. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

This consultation on proposed changes to the fees we charge registrants and applicants ran from 22 September to 15 December 2022

Brendon Edmonds, Head of Regulatory Development and Performance, breaks down the recent improvements to our international application process.

External resources to help support your wellbeing and mental health.

Guidance about our revised standard, which came into effect in September 2017. We are currently undertaking a rolling review of how programmes meet the revised standards.

Applicants who trained or practised in either Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein are eligible to apply via this route.

HCPC statement of approach to fitness to practise investigations and hearings during the COVID-19 pandemic