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The HCPC’s  Standards of Proficiency set out the technical requirements and competencies – the proficiencies – that all registrants are required to be able to demonstrate on entry to their profession. All approved education programmes must ensure graduates can meet these standards for their profession. The revised sets of Standards of Proficiency must be delivered to all new cohorts starting from 1 September 2023. 

The HCPC collects data relating to its Fitness to Practise processes at different stages to highlight areas of risk, spot trends and inform stakeholders to support wider decision making in the sector. 

The purpose of this policy is to set out the HCPC approach to handling personal data and our obligations as set out in the UK GDPR and DPA.

We recently commissioned Newcastle University to undertake research into what makes clinical and peer supervision effective

Information about who we are, what we do, who we regulate and who we work with

Our expectations of education providers delivering training in orthoptists exemptions and of orthoptists who complete this training

The first page you’ll see is the ‘Before we begin’ page

This report provides information about the HPC’s work in considering allegations about the Fitness to Practise of registrants.

Sometimes, you may be asked for information directly under the law – for example, if a court has ordered you to disclose the information

Statistical summary of the HCPC Register, including the number of registrants by profession, age profile and working location.

You can use your online account to request that your name is changed on the HCPC Register

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