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CDA Fast Track - Houston 721

Date: Friday, July 23, 2021 8:00 am - Sunday, July 25, 2021 8:30 pm
Duration: 2 Days, 12 Hours, 30 Minutes

CDA Fast Track 

Location/Hotel: 

Hampton Inn & Suites- Houston/Passadena

4741 East Sam Houston Parkway South

Passadena, TX  77505

(281) 998-3300

 

 

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Course Content & Schedule: 

 

Friday, July 23rd, 2021
 
Arrival and Check-In: 7:00am -7:15am (students must arrive and check-in 45 min before class)

Class A: 8:00am -12:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
         Introduction:   CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track   

Unit 1:              Keys to Writing Statements

                       Competency Statement 1:   Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

Unit 2:              Competency Statement 2:   Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

Unit 3:              Competency Statement 3:   Supporting children’s social and emotional development


Class B: 12:30pm- 5:30pm  (5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
         Unit 4:               Competency Statement 4: Establishing positive and productive relationships with families

Unit 5:             Competency Statement 5:  Ensuring a well-run purposeful program

Unit 6:               Competency Statement 6:  Maintaining a commitment to professionalism

Documenting Professional Education - 8 CDA Subject Areas


Saturday, July 24th, 2021
 
Class C:12:00pm-4:30pm  (13 Hours/1.3 CEUs will be awarded for sessions C & E upon completion of the course)
Directed Portfolio Lab:   The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and the documentation within their professional portfolio.

Class D: 5:30pm - 9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
         Unit 7:             The Professional Philosophy Statement

                           Individual consultations

              CDA practice Exam 

 
Sunday, July 25th, 2021

Class E: 12:00pm-4:30pm (13 Hours/1.3 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C & E  upon completion of the course)
Directed Portfolio Lab:   The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and the documentation within their professional portfolio.
 
Class F: 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
      Unit 8:            Instructions on completing the process

                          Understanding the verification visit

                          The application process

                          Choosing your PD Specialist

                          Finding a Pearson Vue testing site 

 

 

Call (602) 476-1422 for More Information 

  

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