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There are a range of playwork qualifications at NVQ Levels 2, 3 and 4, as well as several sector-endorsed degrees. Qualifications can be studied for in various ways, such as taught courses, work-based assessment, distance and residential learning. The development of the Qualifications and Credit Framework and associated Integrated Qualifications Framework will allow potential learners to move more easily across professions - from playwork to youth work for example - and provide more clarity for employers. It is hoped the publication of the strategy will see a strengthened commitment to qualifying playworkers at Level 3 and a drive to establish a graduate workforce.
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