Introduction
All healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom are required by law to register with registration and regulation bodies. The primary purpose is to ensure professionals practice safely within the standards set out to protect and promote the health of the public. This essay aims to look into three regulatory bodies which are the Health and Care Professions Council in short HCPC, Registration Council and Clinical Psychologists also known as RCCP and the Academy of healthcare Scientists abbreviated as AHS. It will go on to consider who regulates each of these bodies and analyse how they are different in their roles. It will also discuss how effective they are to both practitioners and students.
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Students that are training to become practitioners are expected to follow the standard of educational training. This means that they must complete their educational programme and also their behaviour while studying can impact on their ability to register. Once registered, as practitioners; they have to meet the standard of proficiency; keep up with the standard of expertise and continuous professional development, lastly the standard of conduct performance and ethics.
Amongst the various duties of HCPC comes the procurement of a variety of goods, work and also services from outside organisations which aid to deliver strategic objectives. A commitment is placed on the council to ensuring HCPC suppliers gets appointed following fair, objective and transparent process which are competitive.
Procurements take place in a professional and ethical manner to ensure that the highest standard of openness transparency accountability and integrity are met. HCPC archives this by ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, by protecting the commercial interest of the council, by providing contracts to departments and by actively pursuing opportunities through improving …show more content…
AHS overarches the whole of the Healthcare Science Profession, working alongside the specialist professional societies, they seek to ensure that Healthcare Science is respected and recognised as one of the main clinical professions in healthcare system. Just like the other three main bodies AHS works towards statutory regulation protecting the patients served. Some of the Audiology bodies registered to AHS for example includes; British Academy of Audiology and British Society of Audiology.
Some parts of the healthcare science workforce are regulated by statute (law) through registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and other parts of the workforce participate in professional voluntary registration programmes (http://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/retain-and-improve/standards-and-assurance/professional-regulation/statutory-regulation)
Thanks to the government voluntary regulation and registration now allows healthcare workers, social workers and social care workers in the United Kingdom to have a strategy for reforming and simplifying the system for regulation and
All healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom are required by law to register with registration and regulation bodies. The primary purpose is to ensure professionals practice safely within the standards set out to protect and promote the health of the public. This essay aims to look into three regulatory bodies which are the Health and Care Professions Council in short HCPC, Registration Council and Clinical Psychologists also known as RCCP and the Academy of healthcare Scientists abbreviated as AHS. It will go on to consider who regulates each of these bodies and analyse how they are different in their roles. It will also discuss how effective they are to both practitioners and students.
I THINK THIS PARAGRAPH BELOW SHOULD …show more content…
Students that are training to become practitioners are expected to follow the standard of educational training. This means that they must complete their educational programme and also their behaviour while studying can impact on their ability to register. Once registered, as practitioners; they have to meet the standard of proficiency; keep up with the standard of expertise and continuous professional development, lastly the standard of conduct performance and ethics.
Amongst the various duties of HCPC comes the procurement of a variety of goods, work and also services from outside organisations which aid to deliver strategic objectives. A commitment is placed on the council to ensuring HCPC suppliers gets appointed following fair, objective and transparent process which are competitive.
Procurements take place in a professional and ethical manner to ensure that the highest standard of openness transparency accountability and integrity are met. HCPC archives this by ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, by protecting the commercial interest of the council, by providing contracts to departments and by actively pursuing opportunities through improving …show more content…
AHS overarches the whole of the Healthcare Science Profession, working alongside the specialist professional societies, they seek to ensure that Healthcare Science is respected and recognised as one of the main clinical professions in healthcare system. Just like the other three main bodies AHS works towards statutory regulation protecting the patients served. Some of the Audiology bodies registered to AHS for example includes; British Academy of Audiology and British Society of Audiology.
Some parts of the healthcare science workforce are regulated by statute (law) through registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and other parts of the workforce participate in professional voluntary registration programmes (http://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/retain-and-improve/standards-and-assurance/professional-regulation/statutory-regulation)
Thanks to the government voluntary regulation and registration now allows healthcare workers, social workers and social care workers in the United Kingdom to have a strategy for reforming and simplifying the system for regulation and