# The Tax Credits (Approval of Child Care Providers) Scheme 2005, Section 7: Approval criteria


In relation to an application for approval as a child care provider the approval criteria are–
(a) that the applicant is 18 years of age or over;
(b) that the applicant–
(i) has obtained one of the qualifications from time to time specified in a list maintained by the Department for Education and Skills for the purpose of this article; or
(ii) has attended a basic course of training in the care of children being one specified in a list maintained by the Department for Education and Skills for the purpose of this article;
(c) that the applicant has obtained a relevant first-aid certificate; and
(d) that the applicant is not considered unsuitable to work with or have unsupervised access to children.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/93/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-approval-of-child-care-providers-scheme-2005/section-7
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