Fitness to Practise library

Our guidance library for decision makers is a helpful resource of up to date information around our fitness to practise process.

We've put together two guides to answer your questions and guide you through our new virtual fitness to practise events:

Understanding Fitness to Practise

43 guides

Understanding Fitness to Practise
43 guides

Screening

14 guides

Screening
14 guides

Interim Orders

4 guides

Interim Orders
4 guides

Investigations

6 guides

Investigations
6 guides

Case Examiners

7 guides

Case Examiners
7 guides

Preparing for the FtP Committee

15 guides

Preparing for the FtP Committee
15 guides

Case management

17 guides

Case management
17 guides

FtP Committee decision making

12 guides

FtP Committee decision making
12 guides

Sanctions

11 guides

Sanctions
11 guides

Reviews

16 guides

Reviews
16 guides

Appeals and restoration

4 guides

Appeals and restoration
4 guides

Getting the most from this FtP library

As a decision maker
You will use this use this library for guidance in the cases you are involved in.

As a nurse or midwife
You may be involved in a hearing and interested in how we make decisions.

As a member of the public
You may be interested in how we make decisions in our fitness to practise process and how it protects the public.

If your hearing started before 28 July 2017
The guidance in this library applies to hearings starting after 28 July 2017. Guidance for hearings that started before 28 July 2017 can be found in our guidance archive.

Guidance archive

Fitness to Practise library

Understanding Fitness to Practise

Understanding Fitness to Practise 43 guides

Screening

Screening 14 guides

Interim Orders

Interim Orders 4 guides

Investigations

Investigations 6 guides