Resources
ON THIS PAGE: Management | Writing policies | Design & build | Types of ECE service | Assessing community need
Resources
On this page we've listed resources that have been developed especially for the 'Seven Steps' section.
However, there are many more resources you can make use of and you'll find links to websites and online documents, as well as lists of publications, articles and video material, throughout the Seven Steps.
Management
Writing policies
Resource: Developing policies. Contains templates and resource lists to help you develop the following policies:
- Personnel
- Settling and transition
- Health and safety
- Curriculum implementation
- Child protection
- Financial
- Communication
- Privacy
- Positive guidance
- Complaints
- Fees
Design and build your centre
Resource: Early childhood Centre Design Guide. This comprehensive resource covers:
- Bathrooms, nappy change and body wash facilities
- Kitchens and laundries
- Floor spaces and surfaces
- Staff areas and resource space
- Sleep rooms, rest areas and sick (isolation) rooms
- Resource management, code compliance certificate, compliance schedule/warrant of fitness, and disabled access
- Fences, gates, windows and handrails
- Storage space
- Lighting, ventilation, acoustics and heating
- Electrical sockets, telephones and first aid
- Centres not at ground level
Resource: Renovating an existing building or building a new centre
Resource: Constructing a sand area
Resource: Suggested equipment for licensed ECE services.
Includes:
Types of ECE service
Resource: Community-based ECE services
Assessing community need
Resource: Community need surveys (what they are, how to conduct one)
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