Q: Can A Cert 3 Open and Close With Someone Who Is Working Towards Their Qualification

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Q: Can A Cert 3 Open and Close With Someone Who Is Working Towards Their Qualification

Post by Lorina » Tue Dec 02, 2025 9:57 pm

A: Under the National Quality Framework (NQF), every time a centre-based early childhood service is open—whether at opening, throughout the day, or at closing—there must be at least one Responsible Person physically present and on duty.

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Re: Q: Can A Cert 3 Open and Close With Someone Who Is Working Towards Their Qualification

Post by jeffreestar » Wed Dec 03, 2025 8:06 pm

The regulation seems flexible, but effective record‑keeping and periodic verification appear essential to maintain legal compliance and guarantee safety.
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