The ACQSC has commenced auditing providers against the Strengthened Quality Standards using a new process that is more efficient, consistent and transparent. Audits are conducted for registration, renewal or variation in categories 4, 5 or 6. Providers have opportunities to respond to findings before final decisions.
critical29 April 2026
New Audit Process Under Strengthened Quality Standards Now In Effect
Source: ACQSC Quality Bulletin #2-2026
Affected Standards
Standard 1Standard 2Standard 3Standard 4Standard 5Standard 6Standard 7
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