Community Based Services for Adults
Vocationally Related Qualifications
Team Leader, Team Manager, Project Manager, Project Leader
CMS; DMS; DWS; CFM
Senior Social Work Practitioner, Senior Practitioner
CWS; DWS; CFM
Approved Social Worker
CWS; DWS; CFM
Social Worker
CWS; DWS
Assessor Care Manager
CWS; DWS
Social Work Assistant /Support Worker/Project Worker
Certificate in Community Mental Health Care; Level 3 Certificate in Working with People who have Learning Difficulties; CWS; Level 3 Supporting Care Practice; BTEC National in Care Level 3 Progression Award;
Further information on the National Minimum Standards for job roles can be found on the CSSIW website.
Required or Recommended Occupational Qualifications
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Qualification Framework
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
The Qualifications and Standards Sub Committee (QSSC)
Criteria for Supporting Vocationally Related Qualifications
Contact Points for Standard Setting Organisations for Listed Occupations
Modern Skills Diploma for Adults (MSDA), Modern Apprenticeships and Technical Certificates
List of Qualification Abbreviations