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Module 3: Early childhood supports

m3-7.4 Capacity building: collaboration that affirms, challenges and supports practice

Clause and reference m3-7.4, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators

The requirement

The provider collaborates to affirm, challenge and support the child, family and collaborating providers to further develop their skills and improve their practice and relationships.

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

  • Records of reflective discussions with families and collaborating providers
  • Feedback notes on skill development and changes agreed
  • Team case review minutes

What assessors commonly find

  • Feedback only ever positive, with no development goals
  • No record of joint review of practice

What evidence do I need?

For m3-7.4 Capacity building: collaboration that affirms, challenges and supports practice, the evidence to bring is: Records of reflective discussions with families and collaborating providers. It sits under Module 3: Early childhood supports and our reference for it is m3-7.4. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.

Answer the reviewer first

Show me records of reflective discussions with families and collaborating providers, 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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