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​​​​Early childhood

T​raining for early childhood professionals, support for families, regulations​ for running a service.​

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  • Early Childhood Leaders Conference

    Bringing together early childhood educational leaders from across Victoria

  • FUSE

    A content repository with over 25,000 educational resources mapped to Victorian curriculum frameworks

  1. Obligations to protect children

    Child Safe Standards, the law, training, mandatory reporting, and reporting to police

  2. Access KIM

    Kindergarten Info Management System

  3. Funding and grants

    To help your service maintain high standards for the children in your care and their families

  4. Understanding behaviour

    Guidance, what legislation requires, your role

  5. Training and development

    Scholarship and PD opportunities across child health, wellbeing and education in the early years

  6. Early childhood update

    News, resources and information for professionals, providers and educators

  7. Learning in the early years

    Learning frameworks, literacy toolkit, and moving to primary school

  8. Children with additional needs

    Resources, training and programs to support children with disabilities and additional needs

  9. Running a service

    Industry regulation, assessment and rating and requirements for running a service

  10. We're working on moving this content to vic.gov.au. During construction you may be directed between sites.

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