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#### 137 Approval of qualifications
137 Approval of qualifications
> > (1) The National Authority must publish on its website lists of qualifications it has approved for the purposes of the Law including—
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> > > (a) a list of approved early childhood teaching qualifications; and
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> > > (b) a list of approved diploma level education and care qualifications; and
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> > > (c) a list of approved certificate III level education and care qualifications; and
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> > > (d) a list of approved qualifications for suitably qualified persons; and
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> > > (e) a list of approved first aid qualifications and anaphylaxis management and emergency asthma management training.
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> > (2) The National Authority must also publish on its website lists of qualifications it has approved for the purposes of Chapter 7 including—
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> > > (a) a list of former qualifications approved as any of the following—
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> > > > (i) early childhood teaching qualifications;
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> > > > (ii) diploma level education and care qualifications;
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> > > > (iii) certificate III level education and care qualifications; and
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> > > (b) for Queensland, a list of former qualifications approved as either of the following—
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> > > > (i) diploma level education and care qualifications;
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> > > > (ii) certificate III level education and care qualifications; and
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> > > (c) a list of qualifications for working with children over preschool age for each participating jurisdiction; and
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> > > (d) a list of qualifications and former qualifications for family day care coordinators in Queensland.
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> > (3) The National Authority may publish on its website qualifications and training that it has approved as equivalent to an approved qualification or training for the purposes of the Law.
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> > (4) The National Authority may publish on its website the following for the purposes of the definition of actively working towards a qualification—
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> > > (a) units of approved certificate III level education and care qualifications;
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> > > (b) the percentage of total units required for completion of an approved early childhood teaching qualification.
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> **Reg 137:** Am 2014 (260), reg 20.