Course curriculum

  • 1

    Session 2 Overview - How Quality is determined under the National Quality Framework (NQF)

    • Session 2 Overview Video - How Quality is determined under the National Quality Framework (NQF)

  • 2

    Module 1 - Understanding the National Quality Standard (NQS)

    • Module 1 Video - Understanding ​ the National Quality Standard (NQS)

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: National Quality Standard

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 1 – Educational program and practice

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 2 – Children's health and safety

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 3 – Physical environment

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 4 – Staffing arrangements

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 5 – Relationships with children

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 6 – Collaborative partnerships with families and communities

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Area 7 – Governance and leadership

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: National Quality Standard posters

    • Module 1 Resource - ACECQA: Revised NQS Handout

    • Learning Evaluation

  • 3

    Module 2 - Self-Assessment and Quality Improvement Planning

    • Module 2 Video - Self-Assessment and Quality Improvement Planning​

    • Module 2 Resource - NSW Department of Education: Self-assessment for quality improvement 

    • Module 2 Resource - NSW Department of Education: Self-Assessment Working Document

    • Module 2 Resource - ACECQA: Quality Improvement Plans

    • Module 2 Resource - ACECQA: Developing and reviewing your Quality Improvement Plan - Information Sheet

    • Module 2 Resource - CELA Amplify: NSW Regulatory Authority develops new working document to support services through self-assessment process

    • Module 2 Resource - ACECQA: Practical ideas to support continuous quality improvement - Information sheet

    • Module 2 Resource - ACECQA: Using complaints to support continuous improvement - Information Sheet

    • Module 2 Resource - CELA Amplify: Improving Service Quality – what the research says

    • Module 2 Resource - CELA Amplify: Involving children in Quality Improvement Planning

    • Module 2 Resource - CELA Amplify: What is the self assessment tool, and is it mandatory?

    • Learning Evaluation

  • 4

    Module 3 - Assessment and Rating

    • Module 3 Video - Assessment​ and Rating​

    • Module 3 Resource - NSW Department of Education: Assessment and Ratings Process

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: Assessment and Ratings Process

    • Module 3 Resource - CELA pdf handout - NSW assessment and rating process

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: Review of ratings

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: The Assessment and Rating Report - Information sheet

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: National Register

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: Indexed fees

    • Module 3 Resource - ACECQA: Assessment and Ratings Materials

    • Module 3 Resource - Starting Blocks: A brief guide to the Assessment and Rating process

    • Module 3 Resource - CELA Amplify: Keep calm and get assessed

    • Learning Evaluation

  • 5

    Module 4 - Understanding Quality Ratings and how Quality is determined through Assessment and Rating

    • Module 4 - Understanding Quality Ratings and how Quality is determined through Assessment and Rating​

    • Module 4 Resource - ACECQA: Promote your rating

    • Module 4 Resource - ACECQA: Meeting the NQS

    • Module 4 Resource - ACECQA: Exceeding the NQS

    • Module 4 Resource - ACECQA: New Guidance on determining Exceeding for the NQS

    • Module 4 Resource - NSW Department of Education: Quality ratings

    • Module 4 Resource - NSW Department of Education: sign up for Quality in Practice newsletters

    • Learning Evaluation