Governance, management & administration criterion 6
An ongoing process of self-review helps the service maintain and improve the quality of its education and care.
Documentation required:
A process for reviewing and evaluating the service's operation (for example, its curriculum, learning and teaching practices, philosophy, policies, and procedures) by the people involved in the service. The process is consistent with criterion GMA4, and includes a schedule showing timelines for planned review of different areas of operation.
Recorded outcomes from the review process.
Related to clause 47(1)(a) of standard.
Rationale/Intent:
The criterion is to ensure that services have processes for continual improvement to maintain the quality of the education and care provided to children. It is underpinned by the belief that ongoing self -review is part of good management and administration.