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Report on Phase Three | The Professional Capabilities Framework
This report discusses phase three of the Enhance R2P project, which focuses on the question: what are the professional capabilities, including cultural capabilities, we should expect of newly qualified social workers and of social workers working at beginning, and experienced, levels of practice?
A collaborative, three-year project that aimed to develop a professional capabilities framework, clarifying the capabilities of newly qualified social workers and social workers at experienced and advanced levels of practice.
Co-funded by
Ako Aotearoa’s
National Project Fund
Partnered with
Open Polytechnic, The University of Auckland, Massey University, University of Canterbury, and the University of Otago
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