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Our primary purpose is to protect the public, but there are benefits to being a regulated profession

We review our standards periodically to ensure that they are up-to date with current practice.

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

We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

Monday 3 March marks the start of the HCPC's first ever CPD Week. We will be showcasing resources, sharing good practice and publishing materials designed to support registrants with their CPD.

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

The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.

Important information for social workers in England regarding the transfer of regulation to Social Work England including FAQs

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

Being open and honest when things go wrong can be very challenging. In this webinar we will explore the duty of candour requirements across the UK, some of the challenges in meeting these requirements and how to overcome them.

The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published its annual performance review of the HCPC. The HCPC has met 16 of the 18 Standards of Good Regulation, regaining two fitness to practise (FTP) standards and one standard linked to registration.

Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.