Post Qualifying Social Work (PQ)
GSCC hold responsibility for this framework, in particular for the approval of awards and updates can be found on the GSCC website.
Please click on the link below to download GSCC's guidance for social workers on the new PQ framework.
Skills for Care have put in place a Regional Planning Network (RPN) in each region to support employers to make strategic decisions about the numbers and type of PQ programmes that they will require and will support. This planning will require participation of employers through the regional planning networks and universitieswho offer PQ programmes.Work based learning and assessment capacity issues and information on workforce data and skills needs will inform this activity.