Technical specialism professional standards

Safeguarding Adults

This Technical Specialism supports an individual who has a need to, within their job role, be aware of and/or implement safeguarding procedures to protect adults and adults at risk.

Safeguarding Adults professional standard

01/11/2025

V1.5

Safeguarding Adults - mapping template

12/01/2026

V3.1

Safeguarding and Protecting Children

This Technical Specialism supports an individual who has a need to, within their job role, be aware of and/or implement safeguarding procedures to protect children.

Safeguarding and Protecting Children professional standard

01/06/2018

V1.0

Safeguarding and Protecting Children - mapping template

12/01/2026

V3.1

Tai Chi for Health and Wellbeing

This Technical Specialism supports an individual who is specialising in delivering Tai Chi specifically in a Health and Wellbeing setting. This standard has not been designed to cover delivery of Tai Chi outside of this setting.

Tai Chi for Health and Wellbeing professional standard

08/07/2022

V1.0

Tai Chi for Health and Wellbeing - mapping template

12/01/2026

V3.1

Qigong for Health and Wellbeing

This Technical Specialism supports an individual who is specialising in delivering Qigong specifically in a Health and Wellbeing setting. This standard has not been designed to cover delivery of Qigong outside of this setting.

Qigong for Health and Wellbeing professional standard

08/07/2022

V1.0

Qigong for Health and Wellbeing - mapping template

12/01/2026

V3.1

Physical Literacy

This Technical Specialism supports an individual interested in delivering physical literacy-informed sessions.

Physical Literacy professional standard

07/01/2026

V1.0

Physical Literacy - mapping template

07/01/2026

V1.0