Day Services for Adults
Vocationally Related Qualifications
Manager
DMS; CMS; RN (Mental Health); RN (Learning Disabilities); DWS; CFM
Deputy/Assistant Manager
DMS; CMS; CFM; RN (Learning Disabilities); RN (Mental Health); DWS
Assistant Manager/Senior Day Services Officer/Worker
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;
Day Services Worker/Officer/Assistant
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
Social Worker
CWS; DWS
Other Staff
See appropriate standard setting body identified in Appendix 3.
Further information on the National Minimum Standards for job roles can be found on the CSSIW website.
Required or Recommended Occupational Qualifications
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