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Blog by Christine Elliott, Chair of the Health and Care Professions Council

Learning resources on the risks and opportunities of social media for healthcare professionals, created by the 2024 HCPC Student Competition winners. 

More information about the Council apprenticeship scheme including profiles of current HCPC Council Apprentices.

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

Aim: Employees feel valued and supported, and fully able to contribute. The organisation is resilient and able to quickly adapt to changes in the external environment

Information about the process for approving your education programme, including threshold levels and relevant proficiency standards.

How the Government's vetting and barring schemes could affect you

Supporting information which expands on the delivery elements of Preceptorship Principle 3 - Preceptee empowerment

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

Victoria Harris, co-author of the CPD Principles for lifelong learning, blogs about why doing CPD right is so important, and what the Principles are. Published as part of CPD Week 2025.

We have powers to mark or 'annotate' the Register to show where a registrant has additional entitlements because they have completed additional training in a particular area of practice.

If a concern is raised or referral is made about a HCPC-registered professional, our fitness to practice investigations process will begin. This flowchart summarises the steps. 

These reports set out a ‘state of the nation’ for education and training in the 15 professions we regulate.