About ECRU
The Education and Care Regulatory Unit:
- assesses applications for provider approvals and service approvals. A list of approved services in WA can be found on the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) national registers website
- assesses education and care services against the National Quality Standard
- supports and promotes continuous quality improvements in education and care services
- investigates incidents and complaints
- monitors and enforces compliance.
It also seeks to protect children from harm; stop unlawful conduct; ensure compliance with the law; and raise awareness of legislative requirement by publishing enforcement actions and using other compliance tools. The Education and Care Regulatory Unit ensures that all services are informed of their compliance roles and responsibilities, while providing them with appropriate support.
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Announcements
Grants awarded to Early Childhood Education and Care providers
Fourteen Early Childhood Education and Care providers have received a share of more than $758,000 through round two of the Supporting Children in Early Childhood Education and Care WA grant program.
A Morley out of school care provider penalised for inadequate supervision
Bayswater Child Care Association sanctioned for inadequate supervision.
Early Learning Australia Pty Ltd and Ms Michelle Pisani found guilty in the Magistrates Court of contravening education and care legislation
Service advertisement in breach of National Law.
