Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority (VECRA) newsletter – April 2026

• National Early Childhood Worker Register – updated information

  Updated guidance on the National Early Childhood Worker Register requirements.

• Child Safe Standard 2 - Child safety and wellbeing is embedded in organisational leadership, governance and culture

  Guidance on embedding elements of Child Safe Standard 2.

• Registered training organisation (RTO) cancellation: check your staff qualifications

  Check and confirm staff qualifications following RTO cancellation.

• National Child Safety and Child Protection training

  Information on mandatory Child Safety and Child Protection training.

• Commonwealth grants for child safety training

  Professional development guidelines on the National Child Safety Training Grant program 2026–27.

• Child Safety Reform National survey

  Invitation to complete survey on Child Safety Reform Consultation 2026.

• Effectively managing complaints and meeting regulatory obligations

  Information and guidance on complaints handling obligations.

• Reduce the risk of measles

  Guidance on reducing the spread of measles in Early Childhood Education and Care settings.

• Embedding road safety in early childhood settings

  This information has been supplied by the Early Learning Association of Australia.

• Career opportunities at VECRA

  Join a purpose-driven regulator committed to integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Updated 22 April 2026