Professional Events

Queensland Early Education and Care Conference 

The 2019 conference will be held on 29 June 2019.

The call for papers has now closed. We will be in touch with successful presenters. For any queries, please email us.

The Queensland Early Education and Care Conference is the largest conference of early childhood professionals across Queensland attracting over 700 delegates. We acknowledge that many people and professions make a strong and positive contribution to quality early childhood education and care. This is a forum to come together to share knowledge, thinking and practice.

Past conferences:

• 2018
• 2017
• 2016

The C&K Excellence and Innovation Awards

The C&K Excellence and Innovation Awards began with awards in eco-efficiency sustainability and have grown to embrace a broader understanding of work incorporating sustaining people, place and culture within the early years’ sector. 

The Awards now address innovative and exceptional practice across education and service management. Watch the 2018 winners or have a look at the past winners.

2019 award nominations are now open.