My Time Our Place Training Sessions
Childcare Queensland will be facilitating a state-wide training program to support all school age care educators (Assistants, Assistant Coordinators and Coordinators) to engage with
My Time, Our Place – Framework for School Age Care in Australia.
Delivery designed specifically for Outside School Hours Care within the long day care service.
The sessions will include:
- An Introduction to My Time, Our Place – Framework for School Age Care in Australia;
- Exploring the elements of the school age care framework – principles, practices and outcomes;
- Resources and strategies to support implementation and documentation of the framework;
- Exploration of the relationship between My Time, Our Place and the NQF.
All participants will receive:
- A package of supporting resources.
- All participants will need to bring their own copy of My Time, Our Place which is available for download from www.deewr.gov.au
Dates, Venue and Time:
- Training will be held in various locations across Queensland. To register for your local training session please download the registration form.
- The sessions will run for 2 hours from 6:30pm to 8:30pm .
Cost:
- Sessions are subsidised by Childcare Queensland Membership
- Members: $33 per participant. This subsidised rate is for members only.
- Non member: $55 per participant.
- The registration fee includes: 1 participant & resources.
Numbers are strictly limited so register now to secure your place.
Register for the sessions in your local area by completing and returning the registration form, indicating the region that you are registering for.
Please contact the CQ office with any queries (07) 3808 2366
Industrial Relations & Workplace Health & Safety Workshops
Brisbane: 24 October 2011. Springwood Tower Hotel, 9 Murrajong Rd, Springwood.
Gold Coast: 25 October 2011. Southport Sharks, Musgrave & Olsen Ave, Southport.
Sunshine Coast: 26 October 2011. Pacific Paradise Bowls Club, 13 Menzies Drive, Pacific Paradise.
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm Cost: $60 (members) $70 (non members) Includes lunch
The Workshops will give Members a refresher on the terms of the Children’s Services Award 2010, the Educational Services (Teachers) Award 2010, and their interaction with the National Employment Standards (NES) and Implementing the new WH&S regulations from 1/1/12 into long day care.
In addition, the Workshops will cover the process of managing poor performance through to dismissal, particularly given the rights employees enjoy under the Fair Work Act. Members will: Understand the difference between “qualifying periods” and “probation”· Understand the differences in process required for small and large businesses. Learn the meaning of serious misconduct. Learn the meaning of “Workplace Rights” and “adverse action” under Fair Work Legislation.
The Workshops have been created to include ample time for `Q & A’ . Handouts designed
