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Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans

m2a-5.4 Assessment and plan development (implementer): access to PBS and restrictive practice training

Clause and reference m2a-5.4, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators

The requirement

Relevant workers can access suitable training that builds their skills and knowledge in positive behaviour support and restrictive practices.

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

  • Training calendar or catalogue including positive behaviour support and restrictive practices
  • Training needs analysis for behaviour support roles
  • Completion records for workers supporting participants with plans

What assessors commonly find

  • Training available only to team leaders
  • Casual workers excluded from behaviour support training

What evidence do I need?

For m2a-5.4 Assessment and plan development (implementer): access to PBS and restrictive, the evidence to bring is: Training calendar or catalogue including positive behaviour support and restrictive practices. It sits under Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans and our reference for it is m2a-5.4. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.

Answer the reviewer first

Show me training calendar or catalogue including positive behaviour support and restrictive practices, 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

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