PLACE - FDC and IHC learning where you are

Professional Learning and Community Engagement - that's the PLACE we've built for you!

Empowering Family Day Care and In Home Care communities with expert support, valuable resources, and a thriving professional network for elevating home-based education and care.

Our PLACE platform is currently undergoing some major improvements. Registration capability is currently unavailable. If you would like further information about the platform and how to join and make use of the features that are available, please email us.

PLACE serves as our central hub for all home-based early childhood education and care training. It is the only place you can access all your training.

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Professional development

All Family Day Care Queensland training is available inside our PLACE platform. Subscription is open to all ECEC professionals and ranges from $0 through to $9 per month for individuals. While our PLACE platform is undergoing major improvements please email our PLACE team for help accessing training or asking about subscription plans.

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Grow your leadership. Strengthen your service.

Leadership and Management Program (LAMP) is a free Queensland Government-funded program supporting leadership and management growth across family day care and in home care services. Online sessions, in-person workshops and peer connection, all in one place.

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Our Leadership and Management Program (LAMP) is open to all Queensland family day care and in home care service providers, coordinators and educators. Register your interest now and our team will be in touch with next steps.

Got questions? Email us at lamp@fdcq.au

Our Leadership and Management Program (LAMP) and Positive Behaviours Guidance Program (PBGCP) are proudly funded by

Enhance positive behaviours.
Nurture children's wellbeing .

The Positive Behaviour Guidance Coaching Program (PBGCP) helps home-based care educators build knowledge and skills to support children's behaviour, wellbeing, and inclusion within their unique home-based settings. Delivered to you at no cost through individualised coaching, online interactive sessions and face-to-face workshops across Queensland.

Email for more information