Delivering a funded kindergarten program within a Long Day Care (LDC) setting requires strong governance, clear policies, and a sound understanding of risk and compliance. These elements are essential to ensuring children’s safety, maintaining high-quality educational outcomes, and safeguarding ongoing government funding.
This workshop will guide you through:
•The foundational legal and regulatory requirements within kindergarten funding.
•Program and staffing requirements to support high-quality practices.
•Administration responsibilities & accurate data reporting
•Levels of compliance risk - the implications of non-compliance that can impact funding of a service.
•Building and strengthening professional standards and practices
•Financial Viability – understanding good governance practices, service sustainability , and managing accounts
•Understanding the KAAP (Kindergarten Audit and Assurance Program) that supports kindergarten funding compliance