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Validate Your Expertise with Professional Accreditation

Join an elite network of accredited care consultants. Demonstrate your commitment to quality, build trust with clients, and accelerate your professional growth with C-CAF.

A Benchmark for Professional Excellence

A Benchmark for Professional Excellence

In an unregulated consultancy market, standing out requires more than just experience—it requires proof of quality. C-CAF accreditation serves as the gold standard for care consultants in the UK. It validates your skills against a rigorous framework, giving care providers the confidence that they are hiring a verified expert committed to the highest ethical and professional standards.

Why Accreditation Matters for Your Career

Why Accreditation Matters for Your Career

Becoming C-CAF accredited is a transformative step for your consultancy practice.

  • Enhance Your Credibility: Instantly establish trust with potential clients by displaying a recognised mark of quality.
  • Unlock New Opportunities: Gain access to exclusive networks, resources, and client leads reserved for accredited members.
  • Demonstrate Professionalism: Show your dedication to continuous learning and adherence to a strict code of conduct.
The Accreditation Pathway

The Accreditation Pathway

Our accreditation process is designed to be rigorous yet supportive. We assess your qualifications, experience, and track record to ensure you meet the industry’s highest benchmarks. From submitting your portfolio to the final review, we guide you through a structured pathway that not only assesses your past achievements but helps refine your future practice.

Join a Thriving Community

Join a Thriving Community

Accreditation is more than a badge; it’s an entry ticket to a supportive community of like-minded professionals. As a C-CAF accredited consultant, you gain peer support, mentorship opportunities, and access to industry insights that keep you at the forefront of the care sector. You are no longer working in isolation but are part of a collective force driving quality in care.

Independent Care Consultant, Leeds
"Achieving C-CAF accreditation was the turning point for my business. Clients trust me immediately, and I've seen a 40% increase in inquiries since displaying the badge."

Independent Care Consultant, Leeds

Quality Assurance Specialist, Bristol
"The process was thorough but incredibly rewarding. It forced me to reflect on my practice and tighten up my own internal processes. I'm a better consultant because of it."

Quality Assurance Specialist, Bristol

Compliance Expert, London
"Being part of the C-CAF network has been invaluable. The shared knowledge and support from other accredited consultants have helped me tackle complex projects with confidence."

Compliance Expert, London

Elevate Your Professional Standing

Don't let your expertise go unrecognised. C-CAF accreditation distinguishes you in a crowded marketplace, providing the verification that serious care providers look for. Take the step today to secure your professional future.

Accreditation is open to independent care consultants and consultancy firms operating within the UK care sector. You must demonstrate relevant experience, qualifications, and a commitment to our code of conduct. We welcome professionals from various backgrounds, including nursing, management, and compliance.
The timeline varies depending on the completeness of your application and supporting evidence. Typically, the process takes between 4 to 8 weeks from submission to final approval. We work efficiently to ensure you can start benefiting from your accreditation as soon as possible.
Yes. To maintain the high standards of the C-CAF mark, accredited consultants must renew their status annually. This involves demonstrating continued professional development (CPD) and adherence to our ethical guidelines, ensuring that the C-CAF badge remains a symbol of current, top-tier expertise.