Social Work Development Partnership
Supporting employers to work with higher education institutions to make sure people studying for a social work degree get high quality experience of practical social work.
CWDC is working in partnership with Skills for Care, who support the adult social work workforce, and the GSCC who regulate social work education and training. Support is provided to employers to ensure that people studying for a social work degree get a high quality experience of practical social work, and that social workers get high quality continuing professional development opportunities.
More information about this work can be found at www.practicelearning.org.uk
Page updated: 2 September 2009
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