Objectives of the course:
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To understand what is Professionalism
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What are the Professional standards for HCPC regulated Professionals – Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Chiropodists, Dietitian, Radiographers, Speech and Language therapists, Orthoptists, Orthotists/Prosthetists, Hearing aid dispensers, Arts therapists, Biomedical scientists, Clinical scientists, Occupational therapists, Operating department practitioners, Paramedics
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Why is Professionalism Important as a health and care professional
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Results of a breach of Professionalism
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What to do if a breach of Professionalism happens
NOTE: throughout this course, wherever the ‘health and care professionals’ is mentioned, it refers to any of the health and care professionals that are regulated by the HCPC. Thus any of the following professionals who are doing this course should consider the ‘health and care professionals’ to be referring to them when they are reading this course or reflecting on it:
Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Chiropodists, Dietitian, Radiographers, Speech and Language therapists, Orthoptists, Orthotists/Prosthetists, Hearing aid dispensers, Arts therapists, Biomedical scientists, Clinical scientists, Occupational therapists, Operating department practitioners, Paramedics
