IEU members employed in early childhood education centres are encouraged to have their say as part of the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority’s (ACECQA) review of staffing and qualification regulations under the National Quality Framework (NQF).
Branch Secretary Terry Burke said the feedback of early childhood teachers and assistants was important, as it will inform governments on the development of improvements to the NQF Staffing and Qualifications Regulations.
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