How Many CPD Hours Do Chiropractors Need in the UK?

UK chiropractors must complete 30 hours of CPD per year. Here is what counts and how to hit your target.

ManualCPD Team·22 June 2026·1 min read

How Many CPD Hours?

The short answer: 30 hours per year.

All chiropractors must complete 30 hours of CPD annually to maintain GCC registration.

What Counts?

  • Accredited courses and workshops
  • Webinars
  • Reading research papers
  • Peer discussion

Deadline

All 30 hours must be completed by 31 August each year.

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