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Outside School Hours Care Factsheets

These Factsheets have been produced to assist outside school hour care services in their progression through OSHCQA. Each factsheet provides practical examples, explanations, issues to consider, questions to ask and further information that will help services to continue to provide quality child care.

• Factsheet #1 - Nutrition and Healthy Eating (PDF 400kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #2 - Effective Supervision (PDF 330kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #3 - Safety in Children's Services (PDF 398kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #4 - Food Safety (PDF 293kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #5 - Program Evaluation (PDF 208kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #6 - Infection Control in Outside School Hours Care (PDF 239kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #7 - Linking Outside School Hours Care with the Community (PDF 207kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #8 - Equity for Children and Families (PDF 228kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #9 - Developing a Service Philosophy (PDF 190kb - New Window)
• Factsheet #10 - Developing a Policy (PDF 248kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 11 - Recruiting Child Care Professionals (PDF 272kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 12 - Skills and Knowledge to Support Quality (PDF 222kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 13 - Transition into Outside School Hours Care (PDF 299kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 14 - Child Protection (PDF 261kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 15 - Managing Complaints (PDF 304kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 16 - Gathering Evidence of Quality Practice (PDF 191kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 17 - Supporting Children's Hygiene Skills (PDF 171kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 18 - Managing Illness in Child Care (PDF 183kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 19 - Planning for Emergencies (PDF 161kb - New Window)
• Factsheet # 20 - Managing Shared Environments (PDF 169kb - New Window)
• Effective Supervision: What to remember at the end of the day (PDF 184kb - New Window)