8Meaning of *actively working towards* a qualification

8 Meaning of *actively working towards* a qualification

For the purposes of these Regulations, an educator is actively working towards a qualification if the educator—

(a) is enrolled in the course for the qualification; and

(b) provides the approved provider with documentary evidence from the provider of the course that—

(i) the educator has commenced the course; and

(ii) the educator is making satisfactory progress towards completion of the course; and

(iii) the educator is meeting the requirements for maintaining the enrolment; and

(iv) in the case of an approved diploma level education and care qualification, the educator—

(A) holds an approved certificate III level education and care qualification; or

(B) has completed the units of study in an approved certificate III level education and care qualification determined by the National Authority under the national regulations; or

(C) has completed the percentage of total units of study required for completion of an approved early childhood teaching qualification determined by the National Authority under the national regulations.