Common Assessment Framework (CAF) E-Learning Course

Common Assessment Framework (CAF) is a cornerstone of the Government's Every Child Matters strategy to improve key outcomes for children. Learn why and how in this Common Assessment Framework (CAF) e-learning course.

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Common Assessment Framework (CAF) Aims

The Common Assessment Framework (CAF) is a key part of delivering frontline services that are integrated and focused around the needs of children and young people.

The CAF is intended to provide a simple process for a holistic assessment of a child's needs and strengths. It will promote more effective, earlier identification of additional needs, particularly in universal services.

Common Assessment Framework (CAF) E-Learning Objectives

The CAF E-Learning course aims to help you understand what the Common Assessment Framework is, and why it is important, by outlining its key aims and principles.

Practitioners in Children’s Services, Education, Childcare, Health, the Police, Youth justice, and other agencies concerned with the welfare of children and young people should know:

The basics of the CAF
How to recognise the need for an Assessment
How to have an Assessment completed