Toolbox

Educator Compliance Readiness Checklist

New child-safety regulations for early-childhood services came into effect on 27 February 2026, with NDIS planning reforms following mid-year. This checklist cuts through the policy language and tells you — in plain English — exactly what your service needs to have in place: mandatory training, national educator registration, device restrictions, and expanded regulatory obligations. Use it as a team audit before your next review.

Tip: Work through this with your team lead or director, not alone. Some items require sign-off or documentation — flag those early so nothing gets missed under pressure.