ACT public preschool policies and procedures
The Education Directorate is the Approved Provider of ACT public preschools.
The following documents meet Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) requirements for preschool settings, and adhere to Education Directorate policies and procedures.
The Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations are also available onsite and online.
ACT Education Directorate policies and procedures can be found on the Education Directorate website.
| Policy area | Education Directorate policy / procedure | Taylor Primary School, Preschool Unit policy / procedure |
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| Acceptance and Refusal of Authorisation | Acceptance and Refusal of Authorisation procedure | |
| Dealing with complaints | Complaints procedure | |
| Dealing with infectious diseases | Infectious diseases procedure | Exclusion periods |
| Delivery and collection of children | Delivery and collection of children procedure | |
| Emergency planning and fire safety | Emergency planning and fire safety procedure | |
| Enrolment and orientation | Enrolment and orientation procedure | |
| Excursions | Excursion procedure | |
| Governance and Management | Determining the Nominated Supervisor, Responsible Person and Educational Leader Procedure | |
| Incident, Injury, Trauma and Illness Policy | Incident, Injury, Trauma, and Illness policy | |
| Interactions with Children | Interactions with children procedure | |
| Nutrition, dietary requirements, food and beverages | Mealtimes, nutrition, dietary requirements, food handling and storage procedure | |
| Medical conditions | Medical conditions procedure | |
| Payment of fees | Payment of fees procedure | |
| Providing a child safe environment | Provision of a child safe environment procedure | |
| Safe transportation of children | Transport procedure | |
| Sleep and rest | Sleep and rest procedure | |
| Staffing | Staffing Guidelines
Determining the Nominated Supervisor, Responsible Person and Educational Leader procedure
Participation of Practicum Students | |
| Sun protection | Sun UV Protection policy | |
| The administration of first aid | First aid policy | |
| Transport procedure | Transport procedure | |
| Voluntary Contributions and Provision of Statement procedure | Voluntary Contributions and Provision of Statement procedure | |
| Water safety | Swimming and Water Park Aquatic Activities policy |
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