When you have a provider approval, you need to confirm which regulatory framework applies to the type of service you plan to operate. This will help you understand how to apply and what information to provide.
Family day care, long day care, out of school hours care and preschools are service types that are regulated under the National Quality Framework. Applications for a service approval for these service types must be made via NQA ITS.
Occasional care and mobile services are service types regulated under the Children (Education and Care Services) Supplementary Provisions Act 2011 (NSW) and Children (Education and Care Services) Supplementary Provisions Regulation 2019 (NSW). Applications for a service approval for these service types must be made by submitting the relevant form to the NSW Regulatory Authority.
Read more about the different types of early childhood education and care services.