Approvals Framework
Many social sector providers are assessed against the Approvals Framework, which was introduced in March 2014.
The Approvals framework determines the level of compliance a provider is required to meet so that they can gain or maintain accreditation. Accreditation has no expiry date.
The type of services, that a provider delivers, determines the level of compliance a provider will need to meet.
| Level | Services |
|---|---|
| 1 |
High support care services including statutory care. Examples include:
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| 2 |
High and medium intensity non-care community support services. Examples include:
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| 3 |
Short term prevention / early intervention community services. Examples include:
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| 4 |
Low risk information and advocacy Services. Examples include:
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| 5 |
These services do not work directly with clients. Examples include:
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