The Competence Group helped to develop the guidance on workforce development in the "training & development" section of the www.drinkanddrugs.net website.

The guidance in "training & development" section of the www.drinkanddrugs.net site covers:

• The "competence framework" for drug & alcohol professionals.
• Guidance for workers and managers on developing workplace competence.
• National targets for developing and demonstrating competence.
• Ways of demonstrating competence to work in the field.

That section of the www.drinkanddrugs.net site also includes:

• Searchable training & qualifications database
• Listing of bespoke trainng providers
• Information on resources supporting staff recruitment, management and development.