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Other Edupac Services for ECE Centres

In addition to the ece BusCare service, Edupac also offers a range of services for licensed and non-licensed early childhood education services. We also provide specialised business planning services for groups that wish to become established.

New Centre Establishment and Licensing Support

Business development planning and feasibility
Discretionary grants scheme (DGS) applications (Ministry of Education)
Community assessment report
Site assessment and planning (building designs, resource consents)
Building (building consents, construction to completion, code of compliance)
Compliance inspections (Department of Health, Fire, Civil Defence, Councils, Ministry of Education)
Business planning (operational, budgets and cash-flows, establishment funding/grants, equipment inventory and purchasing
ECE policies, charter and curriculum development
Probationary license application

Funding Applications

Advice and support in funding applications
Documentation and assessments developed in accordance to funder requirements
Community assessments
Project management of grant applications, community assessments, business planning

Governance and Management Training

Individualised training for Boards and Management Committees in governance and management to enhance skills, knowledge and understanding in operating a charitable ECE service
Each topic is covered in one day and have a mix of theory and practical exercises delivered in a style that is easy to understand
Participants receive a resource book for each topic and an electronic copy of sample resources and templates
Sessions can be run on-site or at the Edupac training suite in Epsom
Topics include:
- Vision and mission (strategic planning)
- Governance
- Management
- Financial management
- Human resources policy and planning
- Human resources practice

Mentoring

Individualised mentoring programme for individuals of groups providing in-centre support for board members, managers and educators
Our mentors have been carefully selected in order to maintain a professional mentoring relationship, identify needs and communicate effectively
Mentoring provides an excellent way for professionals already in the industry to pass on specialist knowledge and skills