Such programmes would then confer professionally qualified status for youth workers in England under the terms and conditions of the Joint Negotiating Committee for Youth and Community Workers (JNC).
The booklets outline the principles adhered to by The NYA in respect of its work in the development and approval of qualifications for all those who work as youth and community workers. The NYA undertakes, for the JNC, the professional validation of training and qualification programmes conferring professionally qualified status on individuals.
In an introduction to the booklets Tom Wylie, chief executive of The NYA, says: "These requirements seek to ensure that professional qualification and personal development, and thereby the competence of practitioners, is based on the secure and robust formation of skills, knowledge and values."
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