The SSSC has, through consultation, developed the Rules and Requirements for Awards Developed fromthe Standard for Childhood Practice. These Rules and Requirements set out the criteria for the approval of courses for persons who wish to become manager/lead practitioner in early years and child care service and the arrangements for the monitoring, review and investiation of such courses.

You can view the foreword to the report and the full report on the Rules and Requirements for Awards Developed from the Standard for Childhood Practice 2008 here.


You can view more information on the Childhood Practice awards here.