Productivity Commission releases highly anticipated ECEC report
网页3 天之前 · The Productivity Commission (PC) has released its final report into the Australian early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector nearly three months after it was handed to the Treasurer and just over eighteen months after it was commissioned.. The report’s release marks the end of an extensive period of research, consultation and review by the PC, and the Australian Government, and ...
Early Childhood Education & Child Care News
网页5 天之前 · The early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is one of five sectors and industries singled out for reform as part of the ACT Government’s latest actions to build a more flexible, responsive and future-focused vocational education and training (VET) sector for the territory’s future workforce through five Industry Action Plans.
The Productivity Commission report: Victoria University comments
网页2 天之前 · Workforce. The federal government has released a highly anticipated report into Australia’s childcare system. The report, by the Productivity Commission, says addressing affordability should be a priority. It recommends fully subsidised childcare for families earning under A$80,000 from 2026. The report, which was commissioned by the ...
Advocates respond to Productivity Commission report
网页2 天之前 · This report advises that increasing access and availability cannot come at the expense of quality, and that entirely resonates with ACA’s approach,” ACA Vice President Nesha Hutchinson said. Despite this, Ms Hutchinson noted that the Commission had warned that models such as a low-cost flat fee “will come at an excessive cost and won’t ...
$10 million to develop early learning workforce
网页5 天之前 · The NSW Department of Education is partnering with TAFE NSW to deliver a $10 million Early Childhood Professional Learning Program, providing NSW early childhood educators and teachers with fully subsidised professional learning. Professional learning will be open to all early childhood education and care (ECEC) educators and teachers that work ...
Research News - The Sector
网页2024年9月13日 · Jobs and Skills report shows a shortfall of more than 20,000 educators. There is high demand for early childhood professionals nationwide, a newly released report from Jobs and Skills Australia has shown, and this demand will continue to grow. 2024-09-04 08:50:14. by Freya Lucas.
Supply & Demand News - The Sector
网页2024年8月7日 · LDC supply growth continues to moderate as falls in NSW/QLD outweigh gains in WA. The annual growth rate of long day care services across Australia has fallen again in the second quarter of 2024, with much of the post COVID-19 increase in supply growth neutralised according to the latest ACECQA NQF snapshot.
The Sector releases CCMS User Survey 2023 results
网页2023年7月27日 · The Sector is pleased to confirm that its bi-annual Child Care Management System (CCMS) User Survey is now complete, that four platforms stood out with particularly strong results and that the 2023 editions of its suite of Child Care Management System Guides have been released. “We take our responsibilities as an independent, trusted voice in the early childhood education and care sector ...
National Skills Commission report shows shortages doubled in …
网页2022年10月7日 · A new National Skills Commission report has shown that occupation shortages doubled in 2022 under tight labour market conditions, revealing that nearly a third of all Australian sectors, including early childhood education and care (ECEC) are struggling to fill vacancies.. The Federal Government has pledged to establish a new agency in response to the findings, which showed that the number of ...
NQF and Policy Changes News - The Sector
网页A total of 192 early childhood education and care services received an improved quality rating when re-assessed, and overall quality levels across the ECEC sector reached a new high, the latest Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority’s quarterly NQF Snapshot has revealed. 2023-11-14 11:21:51.