Introduction to the National Quality Framework for early childhood education and care

$60.00$54.00 Member Price

The National Quality Framework sets a benchmark for the quality of education and care services. This course will assist educators who are new to the education and care sector to orientate themselves and understand the regulatory framework in which they operate.

This course is available within a standard ECA Learning Hub subscription.

 

 

 

Description

The National Quality Framework is a complex document. It will take more than one professional learning course to understand its contents. It is helpful to think of this course as an introduction and a starting point. This course is suitable for educators and professionals at all stages of their careers who are working in early learning service settings across Australia. This course includes video interviews, self-reflection questions and learning activities designed to support a comprehensive knowledge of the National Quality Framework in practice.

In this course, you will:

  • develop an understanding of the guiding principles of the National Quality Framework
  • learn about the Education and Care Services National Law
  • explore the Education and Care Services National Regulations
  • delve into the National Quality Standard
  • examine the approved learning frameworks for early childhood
  • consider the assessment and rating process.

Additional information

Presented by

Links to the National Quality Standard

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Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

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Course Duration

1 hour, 30 minutes

Australian Qualifications Framework