How to apply
To join any part of the Academy’s Register, you first need to create a Profile.
Within your Profile you can then apply to join the:
- Healthcare Science Practitioner Register (PTP)
- Higher Specialist Scientist Register (HSS)
- Medical Illustrators Register
- Clinical Physiology Register
Incomplete or incorrect applications
If your application is incomplete or incorrect, a member of our administration team will notify you via email and ask you to provide further information and resubmit, including any supporting documents.
Successful applications
If your application is successful, we will:
- publish your title, name, specialism and geographic location on the applicable part of the publicly available Accredited Register. Except in exceptional circumstances;
- send you a letter via email on the day your register is effective; and
- send you a digital version of your registration certificate.
Rejected applications
Your application may be rejected if, following assessment, we believe you do not meet our standards of proficiency or our health and character requirements. Your application can only be assessed based on the information you provide with your form.
If your application is rejected, one of our administration team will contact you via email with an explanation. You can appeal against the assessment decision within 28 days of the date on the rejection email. Please see Registration Appeals process diagram below.
For further information please see Registration Appeal Rules.
The Registration Appeals Process is summarised below:
