Skills Canberra is responsible and accountable for the provision of strategic advice and overall management of vocational education and training (VET) in the ACT. Skills Canberra manages ACT and Commonwealth funding directed to VET programs for a variety of initiatives addressing skills development for entry level and existing workers, as well as adult community education. For more information, please visit Skills Canberra
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The ACT Government is committed to increasing the number and profile of degree-qualified educators in the ACT. The ACT Government provides Early Childhood Degree Scholarship for individuals, currently working for non-government, non-school approved education and care service providers in the ACT. For more information, please visit Early Childhood Degree Scholarship.
The National Quality Framework (NQF) sets out the minimum qualification and educator to child ratio requirements for children’s education and care services. Find information about the qualification requirements in different education and care settings, please visit ACECQA for approved qualifications, first aid qualifications and other training requirements.