The Education and Training Act 2020
The Education and Training Act 2020 applies to all early learning services in New Zealand.
Education and Training Act 2020 – New Zealand Legislation
Regulations
Early learning regulations are part of the Education and Training Act 2020.
Education (Early Childhood Services) Regulations 2008 – New Zealand Legislation
Education (Playgroups) Regulations 2008 – New Zealand Legislation
Licensing criteria
Criteria are used to assess compliance with the minimum standards set by the regulations.
Each type of early learning service has different criteria.
- Licensing criteria for centre-based education and care services
- Licensing criteria for home-based education and care services
- Licensing criteria for hospital-based education and care services
- Licensing criteria for kōhanga reo affiliated with Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust
- Certification criteria for playgroups.
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