Free Resources
Welcome to our Free Resources Section. You have access to all the resources on this page, from complete quality area guides to guides on choosing the best technology for your service. We will continue to update this section as we create new resources. Please bookmark this page and check back often for new resources. |
National Quality Area Guides
NQS QA1 Guide
(Educational Program & Practice)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 1—Educational Program & Practice of the National Quality Standard.
NQS QA2 Guide
(Children’s Health & Safety)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 2—Children’s Health & Safety of the National Quality Standard.
NQS QA3 Guide
(Physical Environment)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 3—Physical Environment of the National Quality StandardNQS .

NQS QA4
guide
(Staffing Arrangements)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 4—Staffing Arrangements of the National Quality Standard.

Quality Area 5
(Relationships with Children)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 5—Relationships with Children of the National Quality Standard.

Quality Area 6 (Collaborative Partnerships with Families & Communities)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 6—Collaborative Partnerships with Families & Communities of the National Quality Standard.

NQS QA7 Guide
(Governance & Leadership)
An in-depth, practical guide to help navigate Quality Area 7—Governance and Leadership of the National Quality Standard.

NQS QA1 Checklist
A handy checklist to help you Meet and Exceed ratings in Quality Area 1—Educational Program & Practice.

NQS QA2 Checklist
A handy checklist to help you Meet and Exceed ratings in Quality Area 2—Children’s Health & Safety.

NQS QA3 Checklist
A handy checklist to help you Meet and Exceed ratings in Quality Area 3—Physical Environment.

A handy checklist to help you Meet and Exceed ratings in Quality Area 5—Relationships With Children.
2022

Understanding Your Software Options
Become familiar with the technology and tools available to you that help you run your childcare service more effectively.

Strategies for Positive Parent
Engagement Online (2022)
Engaging with parents online establishes relationships and helps show families why your centre is the best option for them.

End of Financial Year Preparations
Tips and strategies for EOFY reporting, including where to find reports you’ll need in Xplor Office.

Playground and Home
Harness the power of our educator and parent platforms to boost parent engagement.

Simplifying the Waitlist and Enrolment Process
Improve waitlists and enrolment with an automated waitlist management system