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Search a list of regulated professions to find out what qualifications or experience they require. Find contact details for regulators of those professions.
Apply to drive an HGV, bus or coach professionally for up to 12 months before taking all the qualifying tests if you’re doing certain training courses.
A list of the professions regulated by law in the UK and their associated regulators, as defined in the Professional Qualifications Act, with terminology explained.
Understanding the role of government professions.
Lists the professional bodies and related organisations that are members of the Gateways to the Professions Collaborative Forum.
We're seeking insight on the UK’s approach to the recognition of professional qualifications and regulation of professions.
The Review Body for Nursing and Other Health Professions (NOHPRB) is independent. Its role is to make recommendations to the Prime Minister, the Secretary of State for Health, the First Minister and the Minister for Health and Community Care of...
OHPA was originally set up to take over Fitness to Practice hearings from the General Medical Council from 1 April 2011 and those from the General Optical Council at a later date. However it was closed before it became operational....
The Regulated Professions Register has been launched
Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.
Research into why working-class applicants struggle to get access to top jobs in the UK.
The purpose of this pilot was to estimate the point prevalence of COVID-19 within these professions and explore how testing could be used to mitigate the risk of becoming infected.
Developing the Role of the Clinical Academic Researcher in the Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions
Find out if you need the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification to drive a lorry, bus or coach, or if you could be exempt.
Who can confirm someone’s identity online for a passport application and what they need to do
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