Child Development Resources: Take a look at our four resources around Understanding Children and Young People’s Development and Issues, covering child development from birth through to eighteen years of age as well as relevant policy and legislation.
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Professional in Practice (PiP) - Guidance for Social Workers
Description
The PiP Framework recognises all learning both formal and informal, offers flexibility and autonomy and places practitioners in charge of their continuous professional development. It includes guidance on the Mandatory Two Requirements, the different routes to PiP achievement and Awards including the Individual Assessment Route (IAR).
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Updated: 08/09/2026