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Requirements

Explore this page that lists all of the things we require from you as a Registrant of the BPC.

Standards of Conduct, Practice and Ethics & Guidance

The Standards will become the minimum standard that all Registrants must meet from 1 April 2025 and will replace the BPC Code of Ethics and Ethical Guidelines (2011).

Standards of Conduct, Practice and Ethics & Guidance: Learn more

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Our Registrants are required to maintain their learning throughout their career with ongoing CPD. Find out more here.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Learn more

Practice and Theory Requirements for Registrants

Find out more about being the practice and theory requirements to be a BPC registrant.

Practice and Theory Requirements for Registrants: Learn more

Equivalence

Learn more about joining the register through equivalence.

Equivalence: Learn more

Ethical framework

This Framework will be replaced by the Standards of Conduct, Practice and Ethics from 1 April 2025.

Ethical framework: Learn more

Duty of Candour

Find out more about your responsibility to be open, honest, and transparent with patients when things go wrong.

Duty of Candour: Learn more

Declarations

To find out whether you need to make a Declaration regarding your Fitness to Practise, please click here.

Declarations: Learn more

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