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We are seeking views on proposed changes to the standards of proficiency for each of the 15 professions we regulate.

In early 2017, the HCPC commenced a review of the Indicative Sanctions Policy to ensure it is up to date, reflects public opinion, and continues to support fair and proportionate decision making. As part of this review we commissioned market research into the public’s views of the Policy and undertook a public consultation.

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users

The following terms are defined in the context of preceptorship.

What the key changes are, why they’ve been made and how to find out more

We required that all education providers embedded our revised standards of proficiency (SOPs) from September 2023. We have assessed education provider alignment with the SOPs, and have considered common practices and challenges with this alignment.

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

The professional standards all registrants must meet in order to become registered, and remain on the Register

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

The factors to consider in applying the standards of conduct, performance and ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This report explores the views of key audiences on the potential use and value of mediation within the HPC's regulatory regime. 

We understand that employers and managers often want to provide guidance and support to employees who are going through the fitness to practise process