First public health specialist from voluntary sector joins the UKPHR Wednesday, 20 July 2011 The Professional and Organisational Development function has supported the first public health specialist with a voluntary sector background to join the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR). This entails putting together a portfolio of evidence to show that you meet the standards required by the public health register. It upholds and assures the professional standards for competence required to work in this field. 2002/254) • makes arrangements for the transfer of entries in the UKPHR register which relate to The Thames Valley and Wessex Schools’ of Public Health have explored the options to support a programme for Specialist Registration by Portfolio. The United Kingdom Public Health Register operates a voluntary register for specialists and practitioners working in public health. The Faculty of Public Health sets the standards for, Public health professionals can apply to become members of the Faculty of Public Health (FPH) through various routes depending on their level of training, experience or contribution to the field of public health.

role in a specific area of public health practice, you can apply to use the retrospective route to become registered as a defined specialist in public health. ... National lead for FPH accredited CPD programme. Pre-September … Continued 3. Regulating public health specialists has been quite a journey. At one time, the UK’s Public Health Register might have been regarded as the “new kid on the block” but not anymore. Regional lead UKPHR public health practitioner registration scheme for Health Education East of England, supporting the development of the public health workforce. 4 November 2014 Health and Care Professions Council response to Department of Health consultation on ‘The Health and Care Professions (Public Health Specialists and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2015’ ... specialists maintained by the UKPHR will transfer to the HCPC on the day that Started in 2003, the Register has grown to be the pre-eminent regulator of public health professionals – registering specialists, Specialty Registrars and practitioners. UKPHR has been registering public health specialists since 2003. UKPHR Public Health Register Verifiers are registered public health specialists (GMC, GDC, UKPHR) with at least 2 years at consultant level They check that the assessment has been carried out appropriately – independent scrutiny (QA role) Verification is not a second assessment Verifiers will meet as the Scheme Verification Panel the Public Health Specialty Training Programme, or by submitting a portfolio of evidence for assessment. 4. The current understanding of the Thames Valley and Wessex Schools of Public Health is that this registration is based on the retrospective evidence of prior work, as provided to UKPHR. 1.1.1 Specialist training The formal public health specialty training programme referred to in this report is the training programme, typically for 5 years, regulated by the General Medical Council (GMC) and the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR). Public health is a multidisciplinary specialty and the Faculty expects all of its members with specialist registration to revalidate in a …

Alix Sheppard Public Health Workforce Specialist Colchester, United Kingdom 500+ connections. Seeks views on how non-medical public health specialists will be regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). In more recent times UKPHR has commenced registration of public health practitioners and Public Health Specialty Registrars. The UKPHR … Since July 2019 the Faculty of Public Health has been providing revalidation services for its members who are not GMC registered. Revalidation for UKPHR registrants. The FPH has an international membership network of more than 4,000 public health specialists …