{"id":137,"date":"2017-05-18T13:44:11","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T03:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decyp.tas.gov.au\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2025-10-08T14:08:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T03:08:43","slug":"our-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/ms\/about-us\/our-department\/our-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Our structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) was established in October 2022. DECYP provides a range of services to support children and young people so they can be known, safe, well and learning.  Our service areas include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business Operations and Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People and Culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child Safety and Youth Justice Operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools and Early Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development and Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategy and Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These service areas are supported by business units responsible for corporate support, policy development, regulation, and assessment and review. Many of the department\u2019s business units contribute to more than one service area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"decyp-organisational-chart\">DECYP organisational chart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/_layouts\/15\/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1060461114-1104\">DECYP Organisational Chart, (PDF, 350KB)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information including descriptions and details of responsibilities and functions for the units is available in our <a href=\"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/ms\/about-us\/policies-legislation-data\/data-and-statistics\/previous-annual-releases\/\">Annual Report.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"boards-and-advisory-groups\">Boards and Advisory Groups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department for Education, Children and Young People works closely with a number of statutory bodies and non-statutory bodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"education\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/schoolregistration.tas.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Non-government Schools Registration Board<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trb.tas.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teachers Registration Board<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skills.tas.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skills Tasmania<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keystone.com.au\/\">Keystone<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theac.tas.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tasmanian Home Education Advisory Council<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utas.edu.au\/university-council\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Tasmania Council<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasc.tas.gov.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tasmanian Assessment, Standards and Certification (TASC)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"libraries-and-archives\">Libraries and Archives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.tas.gov.au\/about-us\/policies-and-governance\/governance-and-legislation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Library and Archives Trust and Advisory Board | Libraries Tasmania<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.libraries.tas.gov.au\/allport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts Management Committee | Libraries Tasmania<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) was established in October 2022. 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