Find out how to apply to add new sites or services to a current approval
You need to already be an approved OSCAR provider in order to apply for additional OSCAR sites or services.
If your organisation has already met the Level 3 Social Sector Accreditation Standards, and the Out of School Care and Recreation (OSCAR) programmes standard, you can apply to add:
Each OSCAR programme is made up of OSCAR service types. These are:
If your organisation wants to apply for approval, please apply here.
We have guidance on how to request a change in your Te Kāhui Kāhu Online account under out Te Kāhui Kāhu Online resources.
How to use the 'request for change' button
If you have any questions about this process please contact us at accreditation@tekahuikahu.govt.nz
We will assign your organisation with an accreditation assessor.
The assessor will be in touch to let you know they have been assigned to your application. They can answer any questions you have about your application and the process.
An accreditation assessor will review the information and documents you've provided. They will check to see if you meet the requirements for the addition you have applied for and also consider any findings from previous assessment reviews.
Once your application has been reviewed, we will contact you to confirm the next steps. A site visit is normally required for a new delivery site.
The assessor will send you an assessment summary report and approval certificate confirming the outcome of your application.
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