Who should attend?
This online session is designed for local government officers, councillors, and community members to explore the possibilities of delivering childcare and early learning services in their towns.
Why attend?
This is an opportunity to learn more about locally relevant options for:
- offering childcare in your region,
- understand regulatory requirements, and
- how to support or become an ECEC educator.
Hear from and ask your questions of professionals in this sector.
Guest Speakers & Topics
Queensland Government ECEC Division – Jodie Sullivan
- Licensing process & requirements
- Types of care: stand-alone, unregistered, long day care, limited hours, family day care, kindergarten
- Qualifications & pathways to operate a service
- Incentives, subsidies & childcare assistance
Service Provider – Kath Dickson Family Day Care – Kelly Mills
- What support an educator gets from the service
- Incentives, subsidies and childcare assistance
Family Day Care Queensland – Debbie Tuckey
- Qualifications for family day care
- Application & approval process
- Building requirements (home & council-owned buildings)
- Finding a scheme
- Record keeping essentials
Family Day Care Service Provider – Rebecca Lacey
- Running a registered family day care from home
- Managing and setting up your service
- Ongoing professional development
- Tips & tricks from experience
Training Provider – Leanne Lipp, Kath Dickson Family Centre
- Student commitment & enrolment process
- Available qualifications
- Course structure & work experience
- Costs, training methods & delivery
Find out more
This event has now past. For more information on the webinar visit: www.rapad.com.au/publications/early-childhood-education-and-care-webinar