NQS 1 Self-audit Tool

Make sure your service meets the National Quality Standards (NQS) for Quality Area 1: Educational Program and Practice.

Our NQS 1 Self-Audit Tool includes structured checklists, clear guidelines, and reflective questions to support on-going reflection and growth. Use this tool to create a high-quality learning environment at your service.

Click here to access the NQS 1 Self-Audit Tool

This tool supports educators in meeting the requirements for QA 1, outlined in the ACECQA NQS guide. It’s a great tool for services preparing for their childcare NQS rating and looking to improve outcomes through planning and reflection.