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The third stage in applying for HALT accreditation is completing your Site Visit. The Site Visit is an opportunity to demonstrate nominated Standard Descriptors through both teaching and non-teaching activities.
Once you receive your HALT Module 2 Report, you can pay the third and final instalment of the application fee — $180 (Highly Accomplished) or $220 (Lead Teacher) — and then request your Site Visit.
At this stage you will have access to upload documentary evidence for Module 3.
You are required to participate in a Site Visit conducted by an External Assessor assigned to you by NESA.
The External Assessor is trained by NESA to provide an independent, objective review of your teaching practice in relation to the Standards at your nominated career stage.
The Site Visit is an opportunity to demonstrate nominated Standard Descriptors through both teaching and non-teaching activities.
There are two pathways for you to complete a Site Visit:
The requirements for both are the same.
The Site Visit includes:
In an early childhood context you can nominate a teacher colleague from the same service, employer or included in your professional network who has first-hand knowledge of your teaching practice and impact.
The applicant’s guide to the Site Visit will help you prepare for the NESA-trained External Assessor’s visit.
You can access more resources including the recommended template for an On-Site Visit and Recorded observation on the NESA website.
You will receive a Site Visit Report and discuss feedback from the External Assessor on Standard Descriptors met or not met, if relevant.
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