Purpose

To manage the development, evaluation and maintenance of policy, programmes and systems for Early Childhood Development.

Functions

• Manage the development, evaluation and maintenance of policy, programmes and systems for Early Childhood Development in the reception years.
• Develop, evaluate and maintain an accreditation system for providers and trainers.
• Develop and maintain policy concerning programmes, qualifications and assessment for Early Childhood Development.
• Render support to qualifications and quality assurance authorities concerning Early Childhood Development.