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Ministry of Education New Zealand
Important

New version effective 20 April 2026

This is the new version of the licensing criterion and associated guidance.

PF310 Telephone#

A telephone or other means of communication is available in the ECE Activity Room to enable adults providing education and care to call for assistance when necessary.

Guidance#

How to show you are complying#

ECE activity rooms must have a way to call for help in an emergency. A phone is one way, but other options like a call bell or intercom system can also be used.