Health & Care Professions Council
The Health and Care Professions Council regulates 15 allied health and care professions, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists and paramedics.
What HCPC does
The main responsibilities of Health & Care Professions Council.
Working with HCPC
Track HCPC registration across allied health teams.
Monitor CPD and competency requirements.
Flag registration expiry before it becomes a risk.
Evidence a registered therapy workforce for inspection.
Sectors, programmes & frameworks
The care sectors, funding programmes and regulatory frameworks most connected to HCPC. Applicability varies by provider type, service and UK nation.
Funding programmes
Regulatory frameworks
- HSCA — The core regulations underpinning CQC registration and the fundamental standards.
- Fundamental Standards — The standards below which care must never fall, enforced by the CQC.
Regulation and national bodies differ across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Explore the four nations and English regions directory for nation-level intelligence.
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