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We recognise that many HCPC registrants are employed or work outside the NHS structures, where preceptorship is less well known and may be more difficult to access.

Each year, we run a competition for students who, at the time of entry, are enrolled on an HCPC-approved pre-registration programme.

Total number of registrants for the main HCPC Register, broken down by profession (2 November 2023).

Total number of registrants for the main HCPC Register, broken down by profession (2 October 2023).

There are a wide range of different partner roles that provide the expertise we need for our decision making processes.

Our standards form the foundation for how we regulate, explaining what we expect of our registrants and education and training programmes. 

But how do you determine what your scope of practice is? This page, and the resources within it, will help.

Our return to practice requirements are flexible, minimum requirements. They aim to protect the public by making sure you have up-to-date knowledge and skills.

Tender to be submitted by 2pm on 16 November 2022

Aim: We regulate, take and communicate decisions which are informed by a deep understanding of the environment within which our registrants, employers and education providers operate

In 2018, we raised the level of qualification for paramedics’ registration. Previously paramedics needed to achieve ‘Equivalent to Certificate of Higher Education’ to become registered. Currently they need to achieve ’Bachelor degree with honours’.

Our supervision templates provide some examples of how you might want to structure your supervision sessions and the types of conversations you could have.

Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (4 March 2025).

Speech and language therapist Debbie Halden shares her experience supporting a former registrant return to practice

Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (1 November 2024).