How do I know if Im being audited by Hcpc?

If you are selected for audit, you’ll be notified by email within 10 working days of the renewal window opening. You will also see this notice via your online account.

Does audit count as CPD?

How do I record it as CPD? Carrying out an audit is relevant for CPD only if you learnt something from it and it has had an effect on your practice. Self-accredit the learning on the principle that 1 hour of learning content = 1 CPD credit rather than on the time spent doing the audit.

What is a CPD audit?

CPD audits are performed in order to ensure health practitioners are complying to the relevant mandatory registration standards on a consistent basis. Conducting audits to determine and evaluate the evidence provided of health practitioners compliance to their CPD requirements is essential.

Do hospitals have dieticians?

Clinical dietitians provide medical nutrition therapy for patients in institutions such as hospitals and nursing care facilities. Dietitians in this practice area may work in settings such as public health clinics, fitness centers, corporate wellness programs or home health agencies.

Can HCPC defer audit?

Deferral. We recognise that, due to unavoidable circumstances, some registrants may need to defer (put off) their audit. Anyone accepted for deferral is automatically included in the next round of CPD audits for their profession.

What happens if you fail CPD audit?

An audit fail will be awarded and recorded on the CPD record and this outcome and the reason will be communicated in writing to the member. There is no right of appeal for members who do not provide the evidence requested (1.4. 1) or who opt out of the audit process (1.4. 2).

Can you defer Hcpc audit?

What does the HCPC say about CPD?

CPD is the way in which registrants continue to learn and develop throughout their careers so they keep their skills and knowledge up to date and are able to practise safely and effectively.

Is being a dietitian stressful?

Dietitians have one of the least stressful careers out there. However, they do occasionally have to deal with intense situations. Anyone who just found out that they have a disease and need to change their eating habits isn’t going to be especially pleased with the dietitian telling them such things.

How much is HCPC per year?

The renewal fee is £196.24 for two years (£98.12 per year). If you are a new UK graduate from an HCPC approved course, the fee you will pay for the first two ‘professional years’ is reduced by 50 percent to e £98.12 (£49.06 per year).