Glossary
Plain-language definitions for the terms you will see across CredPass.
The Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority - the national body that oversees quality and compliance for childcare services.
A certificate showing you are trained to respond to severe allergic reactions. Often required for childcare roles.
Where old versions of a credential go after you renew. Nothing is deleted - your history stays intact.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. A short, regularly-renewed certificate, often paired with first aid.
Any document in your passport - a check, a certificate, a qualification or training record.
Your single, verified home for every work credential, ready to share with a centre.
Your unique CredPass identifier. Share it with a centre so they can connect to your passport.
A credential within 90 days of its expiry date. Time to renew.
A certificate showing current first aid training. A common childcare requirement.
When a centre has physically checked your original document. Recorded with the date it was seen.
A credential whose details CredPass has read and confirmed as valid.
The short period while CredPass reads a newly-added document.
Working with Children Check - a background check required to work with children in Australia. Issued per state.