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Professional & Regulatory standards - Professions Regulated by Statute

 

A regulatory body is responsible for protecting the public through setting standards for initial entry onto their respective professional registers and by producing and monitoring 'continuing fitness-to-practise' standards.

These standards reflect the minimum standards expected of a professional and are based on their fitness-to-practise standards.

The following professions are regulated by statute. Please click on the links to find out more about the professional standards relevant to each profession