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Community Based Domiciliary Services for Adults and Children

Vocationally Related Qualifications

Manager/Organiser

CMS; DMS; DWS; CFM

Deputy/Assistant Manager/Organiser

CMS; DMS; DWS; CFM

Assistant Manager, Supervisor, Senior Support Worker/Senior Domiciliary Care Worker/Officer, Senior Home Carer/Family Aide

Certificate in Community Mental Health Care; Level 3 Certificate in Working with People who have Learning Difficulties; CMS; DMS; CWS; CFM; Level 3 Supporting Care Practice; Level 3 Progression Award;
BTEC National in Care;

Home Carer/Family Aide/Family Support Worker/Support Worker/Domiciliary Care Worker/Officer

Level 2 Certificate in Working with People who have Learning Difficulties; Certificate in Contributing to the Care Setting; Level 2 Progression Award; NFCE Safer Moving & Handling; Level 2 Supporting Care Practice;

Required or Recommended Occupational Qualifications

Predecessor Qualifications

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Qualification Framework

Service Areas

Preface by the Chair, Care Council for Wales

Introduction to the Qualification Framework

The Development of the Qualification Framework

Use and Structure of the Framework


Appendix 1

The Qualifications and Standards Sub Committee (QSSC)

Appendix 2

Criteria for Supporting Vocationally Related Qualifications

Appendix 3

Contact Points for Standard Setting Organisations for Listed Occupations

Appendix 4

Modern Skills Diploma for Adults (MSDA), Modern Apprenticeships and Technical Certificates

Appendix 5

List of Qualification Abbreviations