The Children's Workforce Development Council is responsible for settingthe agenda for training the children's workforce.
It is currently looking to ensure the children's workforce is trained upto National Vocational Qualification Level 3.
It is also developing the Integrated Qualifications Framework to helppeople move between different areas of children's work, with the aim tohave this in place by 2010. As part of this it has published animplementation plan and discussed the development of training modulesrelevant to all areas of work with children.
The social work degree is a popular choice for those entering theprofession and Options for Excellence helps to raise the profile ofsocial work.
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