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NCAC procudes a range of resources designed to assist child care services in providing quality care and to help families looking for and using child care.

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Child Care Quality Assurance Publications

Quality Practices GuidesExtracts of all Child Care Quality Assurance (CCQA) publications and complete and translated versions of the Handbook are available on this website.

Please note: Complete versions of the extracted documents are available for purchase from the NCAC Online Store or by completing a Publications and Administrative Payments Form (PDF 58kb - New Window) and returning it to NCAC, with payment by cheque, money order or credit card.

Putting Children First newsletter Putting Children First

Putting Children First is NCAC's quarterly newsletter, providing information and support for children's services working through the CCQA systems.

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Forms Forms

Contains Registration Forms for QIAS, FDCQA and OSHCQA, the Publications and Administrative Paymentss Form and the Copyright Permission Request Form.

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Factsheets

Child Care Quality Assurance factsheetsNCAC has produced a series of factsheets to assist services progressing through CCQA.

Each factsheet provides practical examples, explanations, issues to consider, questions to ask and further information that will help services to continue to provide quality child care.

Family Factsheets provide families with information about aspects of child care, including advice and tips that will assist families to prepare for child care and to recognise quality child care practice.

Support Documents and Quality Companions Support Documents and Quality Companions

Support Documents and Quality Companions provide information to assist services in their progression through the five steps of Child Care Quality Assurance (CCQA).

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NCAC Policy Development Guide

The NCAC Policy Development Guide has been produced to assist services to identify, develop, review and evaluate policies as indicated in the relevant Quality Practices Guide.

NCAC Policy Development Guide »

Choosing Quality Child Care Translations Translated Information

NCAC provides information in 24 community languages. A telephone interpreting service is also available for calls in languages other than English on 131 450.

Translated Information »

Choosing Quality Child Care Translations Resource Information Flyers

Resource Information Flyers provide  a quick reference of  NCAC resources that are currently available for each service type.

Family Day Care (PDF 225kb - New Window)

Long Day Care (PDF 345kb - New Window)

Outside School Hours Care (PDF 223kb - New Window)

Choosing Quality Child Care Translations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Resources

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