Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

ECI Professional - Other Early Childhood Professional - Provider Travel

National$97.00
per hour
Remote$135.80
per hour
Very remote$145.50
per hour

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Per session—
Per week—
Per year (52 wks)—

Claiming rules at a glance

– Quote required: No– Non-face-to-face: No– Provider travel: No– Short notice cancellations: No– NDIA requested reports: No– Irregular SIL supports: No

About this NDIS support item

The NDIS pricing guide outlines the costs associated with various supports under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). For participants seeking Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) services, the pricing for professional travel is an important consideration. This guide provides an overview of the pricing structure for ECI professionals, specifically focusing on provider travel.

It is essential to note that the actual supports and their costs depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and personal goals. Each plan is tailored to meet the unique needs of the participant, ensuring they receive the most appropriate support.

Examples

For example, if a participant requires an ECI professional to travel to their home for support sessions, the cost will be determined based on the hourly rate set in the NDIS pricing guide. This rate may vary depending on the specific circumstances and the professional's qualifications.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost for ECI professional travel under the NDIS?

The cost for ECI professional travel is determined by the NDIS pricing guide and may vary based on the specific needs outlined in the participant's NDIS plan.

How does my NDIS plan affect the supports I can receive?

Your NDIS plan outlines the supports you are eligible for based on your individual goals and needs. The pricing for these supports, including ECI professional travel, will depend on your specific plan.

Are there any additional fees for last-minute cancellations?

For ECI professional travel, there are no additional fees for last-minute cancellations as per the current NDIS guidelines.

Can I choose my ECI professional?

Yes, participants have the flexibility to choose their ECI professional based on their preferences and the supports outlined in their NDIS plan.

Complete support item details

Support item number
01_740_0118_1_3_PT
Support item name
ECI Professional - Other Early Childhood Professional - Provider Travel
Registration group
0118 — Early Intervention Supports For Early Childhood
Support category
1 — Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL)
Support category (PACE)
1 — Assistance with Daily Life
Support purpose
Capacity Building
Unit
Hour
Quote required
No
Start date
01/07/2026
End date
Ongoing (no end date)
National
$97.00
Remote
$135.80
Very remote
$145.50
Non-face-to-face support
No
Provider travel
No
Short notice cancellations
No
NDIA requested reports
No
Irregular SIL supports
No
Type
Priced Supports

Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.

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