For those of you Pre-Reg...

[mojo0403]

Date decided to do CM: June 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting:sept 9th, 16th & 26th
Date course started: Nov
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: 9th Oct
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: thurs 29th Oct
Date certificate arrived: 24th nov
Date first mindee started:
awaiting to finish work in January but actively advertising.

[clio0602]

Thought I'd join all those waiting

Date decided to do CM: April 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: June 09
Date course started: Sep 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: Oct 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 16th Nov
Date certificate arrived: Impatiently waiting!!!!
Date first mindee started:

Been in stage1 of crb for over 2 wk now and checking 3 times a day online doesn't speed things up

[doodles]

Date decided to do CM: July 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: 15/10/09
Date course started: 03/11/09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

[ctd3exw]

Date decided to do CM: Oct 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: Jan 2010
Date course started: Jan 2010
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

If you've been CRB checked before - does it go through quicker??

[Carpet Monkeys]

Date decided to do CM: Mar 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: Apr 09
Date course started: May 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: Oct 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 30 Oct 09
Date certificate arrived: at stage 4 on tracking so is DH, he has literally just be crb'd for work too and that cert arrived last week
Also waiting on SSAFA check to be completed as we are a service family
Date first mindee started:

[sfox2003]

Date decided to do CM: Aug 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: Aug 2009
Date course started: Sept 2009
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: 21st Oct 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 11th Nov
Date certificate arrived: CRB checks not yet complete.
Date first mindee started: 2 Full Timers lined up to start in Feb & March.

[francinejayne]

Thought I'd join all those waiting

Date decided to do CM: April 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: June 09
Date course started: Sep 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: Oct 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 16th Nov
Date certificate arrived: Impatiently waiting!!!!
Date first mindee started:

Been in stage1 of crb for over 2 wk now and checking 3 times a day online doesn't speed things up

sorry for being a dope - how and where are you checking your crb? i've got mr ofsted coming on monday - yikes!!

[CherryBlossom]

sorry for being a dope - how and where are you checking your crb? i've got mr ofsted coming on monday - yikes!!

https://secure.crbonline.gov.uk/enqu...quirySearch.do
you can track your crbs with the above link x

[francinejayne]

https://secure.crbonline.gov.uk/enqu...quirySearch.do
you can track your crbs with the above link x

Thanks!

Haven't previously posted my info...

Date decided to do CM: August 09 (though thought about all through maternity leave but just never did anything about it!)
Date of pre reg brief meeting: November 09
Date course started: November 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: November 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 7th December - and it all went really well - woo!
Date certificate arrived: Patiently waiting at the moment!!!!
Date first mindee started: have one lined up for when I'm registered!

Loving this site and all the info there is!

[CherryBlossom]

Thanks!

Haven't previously posted my info...

Date decided to do CM: August 09 (though thought about all through maternity leave but just never did anything about it!)
Date of pre reg brief meeting: November 09
Date course started: November 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: November 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 7th December - and it all went really well - woo!
Date certificate arrived: Patiently waiting at the moment!!!!
Date first mindee started: have one lined up for when I'm registered!

Loving this site and all the info there is!

Can't believe your brief was last month and you just waiting for certificate! so quick-lucky you lol!

x

[francinejayne]

Can't believe your brief was last month and you just waiting for certificate! so quick-lucky you lol!

x

Yeah I know - I can't believe it either - just soooo glad I've been doing loads of hours of prep over the last month so I was ready! Though since Monday I've allowed myself a couple of nights off. Now just got to get my head around the whole observations, planning etc mallarkey!

[Mrs Book]

Date decided to do CM: January 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: September 2009
Date course started:1st Aid 10th October 09/7th November 09]Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: 5th October 2009Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 16th October 2009
Date certificate arrived 30th November 2009
first mindee started:1st December

[RCTLisa]

Date decided to do CM: May 1999
Date of pre reg brief meeting: September 2009
Date course started:
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

As you can see I have wanted to do this for sometime now but things keep getting in the way and stopping things from happening. I'll be lucky if I get anywhere in the next 5 years if I am honest

[doodles]

Date decided to do CM: July 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: 15/10/09
Date course started: 03/11/09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: 17/12/09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 20/01/10
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

[funfunfun]

Date decided to do CM: dec/jan 2010
Date of pre reg brief meeting:january the 26th tuesday !! Not long
Date course started:
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

I have to say the lady at childrnes services is keen to fast track my application as she says they are desperate in my are for childminders

[linda2girls]

Date decided to do CM: December 2009
Date of pre reg brief meeting: Not sure what this is!!!!
Date course started: 05/01/10
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: Tomorrow hopefully.
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started:

[clio0602]

Date decided to do CM: April 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: June 09
Date course started: Sep 09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted: Oct 09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit: 16th Nov
Date certificate arrived: 20th Dec
Date first mindee started: Waiting once again

[Vyx]

Date decided to do CM: August 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: 10.09.09
Date course started:24/09/09
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:11.01.10
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:01.02.10
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started

Thought it was about time I updated mine

[SparklingGems]

Date decided to do CM: August 08Date of pre reg brief meeting: 13.10.08
Date course started:10/11/08
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:03.12.09
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:12.01.2010 (delayed due to bad weather)
Date certificate arrived: Still waiting for crb's still at stage 1 hubbys already completed.
Date first mindee started I have one waiting to start when I registered.


Just wanted to wish everyone luck and hope all of us waiting get our crb's soon

[RachelG]

Date decided to do CM: Oct 09
Date of pre reg brief meeting: 7th Dec 2009
Date course started: 18th Jan 2010
Date sent off reg pack to Ofsted:
Date of pre reg Ofsted visit:
Date certificate arrived:
Date first mindee started: