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NDIS Worker Screening Rules: every requirement, with a worksheet for each

NDIS Worker Screening Rules: 10 pages and 13 requirements, each with the evidence asked for and a free worksheet. Registered NDIS providers (unregistered providers are encouraged, not required, to use screened workers).

Worker screeningNDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
Edition held

NDIS (Practice Standards - Worker Screening) Rules 2018, Compilation No. 4 (F2021C00788), in force 31 July 2021

Checked current

6 October 2026, Federal Register: latest version on 6 October 2026

Who it applies to

Registered NDIS providers (unregistered providers are encouraged, not required, to use screened workers)

The requirements

10 pages
  1. s 13(a), s 13(b), s 13(c)Who may work in a risk assessed role3 rowsCSV Print
  2. s 18(1) to (3), s 18(4) and (5)Records of workers in risk assessed roles2 rowsCSV Print
  3. s 11Assess every role and identify the risk assessed roles1 rowsCSV Print
  4. s 12(1) and (2)Written risk management plan for roles held by people without a clearance yet1 rowsCSV Print
  5. s 12(3) and (4)Review the plan after a reportable incident or on the Commissioner's requirement, and implement it1 rowsCSV Print
  6. s 14 and s 14AUse the exceptions only on their conditions, and never where no card, no start applies1 rowsCSV Print
  7. s 15Confirm a complete application before treating a person as in the process of obtaining a clearance1 rowsCSV Print
  8. s 17Written list of risk assessed roles, updated within 20 business days1 rowsCSV Print
  9. s 19Keep records about personnel supplied by personnel providers1 rowsCSV Print
  10. ss 20 and 21Keep the worker list day-traceable for seven years and every record for seven years1 rowsCSV Print

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