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Radiographer

Requirements to register with HCPC

Level of educational qualification: Bachelor's degree with honours


  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 7.0 with no element below 6.5

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (*TOEFL) Internet-Based Test (IBT): A minimum score of 100/120


*HCPC will not accept any TOEFL test score undertaken in the UK.

Registrant radiographers must:


  • To be able to work within their scope of practise safely and effectively

  • To be able to work within their profession's legal and ethical constraints

  • To be able to practise while being fit

  • To be able to work independently as a professional, making their own decisions

  • Culture, equality, and diversity all have an impact on practise.

  • To be able to practise without prejudice

  • Be aware of the necessity of maintaining the confidentiality and be able to do so

  • To be able to communicate properly

  • Ability to collaborate with people in a productive manner

  • Be able to keep records in a proper manner

  • Be able to evaluate and reflect on one's own work

  • Be able to guarantee the quality of their work

  • Understand the essential concepts in the knowledge base that apply to their field

  • Be able to use relevant knowledge and skills to guide practise

  • Recognise the importance of establishing and maintaining a safe practise environment

Expectations of HCPC from registrant 

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