Skills Matter service specifications - Core skills for infant, child & adolescent mental health & addiction

Service specifications outline the requirements for Skills Matter funded programmes. They cover:

• academic and clinical components
• supervision requirements
• trainee learning outcomes and eligibility.
  

This service specification outlines the requirements for an infant, child and adolescent mental health and addiction training programme for registered health clinicians. The programme should develop core skills for working with infants, children and adolescents. It is aimed at registered health professionals who are currently working in mental health and addiction services who choose to work in the field of infant, child and adolescent mental health and addiction.