NDIS Audit Readiness Hub
Find out which NDIS audit applies to your organisation, then work through a practice-standards aligned checklist to see how ready you really are.
Which audit do I need?
Answer 5 quick questions to get a guidance recommendation. This is not a formal determination — the NDIS Commission makes the final call.
1. What type of supports does your organisation provide? (select all that apply)
2. Do any of your supports involve high-risk activities such as restrictive practices, complex care, or overnight/residential support?
3. Are you applying for new registration or renewing existing registration?
4. How many NDIS participants do you support?
5. How many sites or locations does your organisation operate from?
Answer all 5 questions to see your audit recommendation.
Audit Readiness Checklist
Aligned to the NDIS Practice Standards Core Module. Tick what you already have in place — your readiness score updates live.
LIVE READINESS SCORE
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Rights & Responsibility
Governance & Operational Management
Support Provision
Gaps to address (24)
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Official NDIS Resources
Curated links to official documents published by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission. All documents open directly from the NDIS Commission website.
Important notice
NDISNotes is an independent software company and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission or the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) in any way. The links below direct you to official documents published by the NDIS Commission. Always check the NDIS Commission website directly for the most current version of any document. These resources are provided for convenience only and do not constitute compliance or legal advice. It is your responsibility to understand and meet your obligations as a registered NDIS provider.
Practice standards and audit requirements
The core compliance framework all registered providers must meet
Exact evidence checklist for verification audit providers
Plain-English explanation of every quality indicator
Incident and complaint management
How to build and operate a compliant incident management system
24-hour notification obligations explained
Building a compliant complaints management system
Code of conduct and worker requirements
Provider obligations under the Code of Conduct
Worker obligations explained with practical scenarios
Free mandatory eLearning for all NDIS workers
Free eLearning for workers new to the NDIS sector
Free eLearning on communicating with NDIS participants
Free eLearning on mealtime support and safety
SIL providers — July 2026 deadline
Everything SIL providers need to know about 1 July 2026
Policy Document Checklist
The following policy documents are commonly required by NDIS auditors. We are working on providing free downloadable templates for each of these — coming soon.
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Incident Management Policy
Required for all registered providers — covers how incidents are identified, reported, and managed
Complaints and Feedback Policy
Mandatory under the NDIS Complaints Management and Resolution Rules 2018
Privacy and Consent Policy
Required under the Privacy Act 1988 and NDIS Act — covers collection, use, and storage of participant information
Participant Rights Policy
Core Module requirement — documents how your organisation upholds participant rights and dignity
Risk Management Policy
Required evidence for certification audits — covers how risks are identified, assessed, and managed
NDIS Code of Conduct Policy
Must be documented and accessible to all workers — outlines obligations under the NDIS Code of Conduct
Worker Screening Policy
Required for all providers employing workers — covers WWCC, police checks, and screening procedures
Duty of Care Policy
Core Module requirement — documents how your organisation meets its duty of care obligations to participants
Quality Improvement Policy
Required evidence for certification audits — covers how your organisation monitors and improves service quality
Restrictive Practices Policy
Required for any provider delivering behaviour support or using restrictive practices — covers authorisation and reporting
These documents are commonly required during NDIS audits. Actual requirements may vary depending on your registration group and audit type. Always confirm requirements with your approved quality auditor.
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NDISNotes generates audit evidence automatically
Compliant progress notes, incident reports and timelines — built for the NDIS Practice Standards.
All documents above are published by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and open directly on their website. NDISNotes is not affiliated with or endorsed by the NDIS Commission or the NDIA.