Demystifying Qualifications and Ratios in ECE Centers

The rules and requirements for meeting ratios and staffing in ECE are a minefield.

Understanding what the regulations require and how to apply these to your particular setting can be incredibly confusing.

"Who can be counted as a person responsible?"

"What is the 50% staff qualification requirement and how does this relate to the different funding bands?"

"How do we correctly calculate ratios across a mixed age center?"

Watch Sue Kurtovich in this webinar to learn everything you need to know about:

1. Person Responsible requirements - the current regulations and what is changing in 2024

2. 50% staff qualification requirement – how it is measured and who counts

3. Adult:Child ratios – who counts as an adult and who counts as a child

4. Regulation 44a – using under 2s spare capacity when determining staffing requirements for 2s and overs

5. Who is qualified for funding purposes v for regulatory purposes.