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Capability Review Action Plan
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In response to the 2025 capability review, the Department of Education has developed an action plan. The action plan outlines how the department will lift its capability over the coming years.
Professional Pathway Psychology Approved Course List
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The psychology courses listed by institution below have been approved by the Department of Education as Professional Pathway Psychology courses.
Professional Pathway Social Work Approved Course List
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The social work (including youth work, counselling and community work) courses listed by institution below have been approved by the Department of Education as Professional Pathway Social Work courses.
Professional Pathways
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Special funding rates for courses leading to professional registration in psychology and social work.
3 Day Guarantee
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From 5 January 2026, the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) activity test is changing. All CCS eligible families can get 3 days of subsidised child care per week. These changes are known as the 3 Day Guarantee.
Release 1 - November 2025
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Release 1 is the first of 5 Education Funding System (EFS) releases and will change the way that approved authorities engage with the Department of Education (the department).
Add, remove or relocate a service
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Once approved, providers must let us know about any changes to their services. This includes if you intend to open, close or relocate a service or if your provider changes legal entity. This page outlines what you need to do.
Task card – accessing the Inclusion Support Portal as an Inclusion Agency representative
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This task card has information for Inclusion Agency representatives who require access to the Inclusion Support Portal to manage a Strategic Inclusion Plan and Inclusion Development Fund case requirements.
Task card - Requesting access to the Inclusion Support Portal in the role of authorised access delegate
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This task card has information to support a representative of a service provider to gain access to the Inclusion Support Portal as an authorised access delegate.
Inclusion Support Program
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The Inclusion Support Program (ISP) funds and supports early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to include children with additional needs.
Inclusion Development Fund
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The Inclusion Development Fund provides funding to help early childhood education and care (ECEC) services address more challenging barriers to inclusion.
Inclusion Support Portal
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The Inclusion Support Portal is the online platform where early childhood education and care (ECEC) services interact with the Inclusion Support Program (ISP).
Inclusion Support Program: new fund manager, updated guidelines released
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Deloitte has started as the new Inclusion Development Fund Manager (IDFM) for the Inclusion Support Program (ISP), coinciding with the release of updated program guidelines.
Task card - Accessing the Inclusion Support Portal as an Inclusion Support ECEC User
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This task card is intended for service representatives in early childhood education and care (ECEC) services who require access to the Inclusion Support Portal (IS Portal) to develop and manage the service’s Strategic Inclusion Plan (SIP), includi
Task card - Accessing the Inclusion Support Portal as an Inclusion Support ECEC User – SIP only
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This task card is intended for service representatives in early childhood education and care (ECEC) services who require access the Inclusion Support Portal to develop and manage the services Strategic Inclusion Plan (SIP), including Care Environm