Links
Below are links to organisation's websites that you may find of interest.
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Sector Skills Council UK partners
- Skills for Care & Development
- Children's Workforce Development Council
- Scottish Social Services Council
- Care Council for Wales
- Northern Ireland Social Care Council
- General Social Care Council (GSCC)
Sector bodies and strategic partners
- Care Quality Commission
- Department for Children, Schools & Families
- Department of Health (DH)
- Learning and Skills Council
- Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA)
- Quality Assurance Agency
- Skills for Health
- Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
- National Skills Academy
Networks represented on the Skills for Care Board
- Association of Care Training and Assessment Networks (ACTAN)
- Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS)
- British Association of Social Workers (BASW)
- National Care Organisation (NCA)
- Learn to Care
- Local Government Association (LGA)
- Shaping Our Lives
- Social Care Association
- Trades Union Congress (TUC)
- UK Disabled People's Council
- UK Workforce Hub
- United Kingdom Home Care Association (UKHCA)
Training provision
- BBC Learning Zone
- CACHE
- Chartered Management Institute
- City and Guilds
- Edexcel
- EDI (Educational Development International)
- Learn Direct
- National Open College Network
- OCR
- Open University
- The Department of Health national recruitment campaign for the sector
- Volunteering in Social Care
Qualifications
Awarding Bodies
- Chartered Management Institute
- City & Guilds
- Edexcel
- EDI
- FAQ (First Aid Qualifications)
- OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations)
- Open University
Professional Development
Learning Disabilities