An objective of the National Quality Framework (NQF) is to encourage continuous quality improvement in education and care services and provide families with better information for making choices about their children’s education and care.

 

This quality improvement plan (QIP) has been designed as a workbook to assist you in preparing a QIP specific to your service.

You will be able to develop a QIP by working through and completing each section of this workbook. By regularly updating your plan you will also help ensure that your service meets the requirements of the National Regulation.

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How to use this workbook.

The workbook includes 3 sections for you and your service community to work through:

 

• Section 1 Philosophy – A place to record your service philosophy

• Section 2 Self-assessment – A place to self-assess your service’s practices for each of the 7 quality areas and against the requirements of the Regulations and the National Quality Standard (NQS)

• Section 3 Plan – A place to prepare a plan for improving your service