Wodonga Council — Kindergarten Policies and Procedures

Wodonga Council’s kindergartens have policies and procedures in place to:

Ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of children in their care;
Provide guidelines to meeting the educational and developmental needs and/or goals of children attending the kindergartens;
Provide guidelines about how the organisation conducts its services, actions or business;
Provide a set of guiding principles to help with decision-making;
Provide a source of information for families to support and guide their engagement with the kindergartens;
Provide families with answers to commonly asked question; and,
Guide all people at the kindergartens to adhere to the National Education and Care Services Law Act 2010 and National Education and Care Services Regulations 2011.

Wodonga Council strives to ensure the voices of all key stakeholders are reflected in the development of its policies and procedures.

As such, families are welcomed and encouraged to provide feedback on kindergarten policies and procedures, by clicking on the provide feedback tab below.
Please include which policy/procedure your feedback relates to.

Policies and procedures

Quality area	Policy	Mandatory (M)	Links to Child Safe Standards
1	Educational Program
1	Inclusion and Equity		Y
2	Acceptance and Refusal of Authorisations	M
2	Administration of First Aid	M
2	Administration of Medication
2	Anaphylaxis and Allergic Reactions	M
2	Asthma	M
2	Child Safe Environment and Wellbeing	M	Y
2	Dealing with Infectious Diseases	M
2	Dealing with Medical Conditions	M
2	Delivery and Collection of Children	M
2	Diabetes	M
2	eSafety for Children		Y
2	Emergency and Evacuation	M
2	Epilepsy and Seizures
2	Excursions and Service Events	M
2	Family Violence Support
2	Food Safety (coming soon)
2	Hygiene
2	Incident, Injury, Trauma and Illness	M
2	Mental Health and Wellbeing		Y
2	Nutrition, Oral Health and Active Play	M
2	Road Safety and Safe Road Transport Policy	M
2	Sleep and Rest	M
2	Sun Protection	M
2	Supervision of Children
2	Tobacco, Alcohol and other Drugs (coming soon)
2	Water Safety	M
3	Occupational Health and Safety	M
3	Environmental Sustainability
4	Code of Conduct	M	Y
4	Determining Responsible Person	M
4	Participation of Volunteers and Students	M
4	Staffing	M
5	Interactions with Children	M	Y
6	Enrolment and Orientation (Funded Kindergarten)	M
7	Free Kindergarten Fees	M
7	Governance and Management of the Service	M
7	Compliments and Complaints	M	Y
7	Information Communication Technology (coming soon)		Y
7	Occupational Violence and Aggression		Y
7	Privacy and Confidentiality	M	Y