NDIS Practice Standards
Module 2: Specialist behaviour support
m2-3.3 Behaviour support in the NDIS (specialist): practitioner professional development
Clause and reference m2-3.3, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
The requirement
Each NDIS behaviour support practitioner completes ongoing professional development that keeps them current with evidence-informed practice and approaches to behaviour support, including positive behaviour support.
Our wording of the requirement: our statement of what the clause asks, not the instrument verbatim. Source: NDIS Practice Standards on the compliance desk.
The evidence to bring
- Individual professional development plans and logs for each practitioner
- Certificates or attendance records for positive behaviour support training
- Supervision notes discussing new evidence or practice changes
What assessors commonly find
- Professional development logged but unrelated to behaviour support
- No yearly review of each practitioner's development needs
What evidence do I need?
For m2-3.3 Behaviour support in the NDIS (specialist): practitioner professional development, the evidence to bring is: Individual professional development plans and logs for each practitioner. It sits under Module 2: Specialist behaviour support and our reference for it is m2-3.3. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.
Answer the reviewer first
Show me individual professional development plans and logs for each practitioner, and tell me who owns it and when it was last reviewed.
That is the question a quality assessor opens with for this requirement. Have the record on the desk and the date it was last reviewed to hand.
Read your own evidence against this clause
Paste your policy or evidence pack and the reading marks, line by line, whether a phrase from this requirement appears and quotes your own words when it does. It is a reading of your text, not a compliance result; a quality assessor decides whether a requirement is met. Read your pack, free See the paid reading