BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://niccm.com//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.23.20// METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:JCal Pro Calendar X-WR-CALDESC:Your online events calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20260524T082344 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230519T070000UTC-2526HxN0Ir@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Hilton Garden Inn - Lake Buena Vista&nb sp\;

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11400 Marabella Palm Court

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Orlando\, FL  \;32836

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(407) 239- 9550

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Reservations Hilton.com  \;

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Call for assistance if th ere aren't any available reservations on the link. \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Course Content &\; Sche dule: \;

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< strong>Friday\, May 26th\, 2023
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Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes b efore class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:0 0pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Introduction: \ ; \; Overview of the Course \;  \;
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< span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; \;Keys to Writing State ments

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 \ ;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 1: \; \; Planning a safe and healthy learning environ ment

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Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ;  \;  \;Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advan cing children’s physical and intellectual development

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< br />Class B: \;12:30 pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs )
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Unit 3:& nbsp\;  \; \;Competency Statement 3: \; \;Supporting children’s social and emotio nal development
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  \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 4: \; \;Est ablishing positive and productive relationships with families
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 \;  \;  \; U nit 5: \;  \; \;Comp etency Statement 5: \; \;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program& nbsp\;
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 \;   \;  \; Unit 6: \; \;  \;Competency Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism< /div>\n
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Documenting Professional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Are as

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Saturday\, May 27th\, 2023
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Class C:&nbs p\;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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 \;(arrivals will be staggered\, students will be scheduled in as early as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00p m (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;< /span>
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(dissmissal will be staggered\, students will be dismissed throughout t he evening)
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< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'> C &\; D Class Content\n
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&nb sp\;  \;  \; Directed Portfolio Lab: \; \; < /strong>The Directed Portfolio Lab allo ws for individual consultation &\; one-on-one time with \;th e  \;  \;
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< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'> \;  \;  \;  \;instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and \;the
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 \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;documentation within their professional portfolio.
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The Professional Philosophy Statement\n
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Individual Consultations - allows one on one with instructors
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 \;Sunday\, May 28th\, 2023
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00 pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \; (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)

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E &am p\; F Class Content&n bsp\;  \;  \;
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 \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Ex am \; \;
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 \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 8:&nb sp\;Instructions on completing the process
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 \;  \;   \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Understanding the verification visi t

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;The application proce ss

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; Choosing your PD Speciali st

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Find ing a Pearson Vue testing site \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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 \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;Call (602) 476-1422 for More Information \;

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DTSTART:20230526T070000Z DTEND:20230528T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Orlando 523 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/802-cda-fast-track-orlando-523 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230428T160000UTC-9666HTwLRE@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Hilton Garden Inn - Lake Buena Vist a \;

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11400 Marabella Palm Court

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Orlando\, FL  \;32836

\n< p>(407) 239- 9550

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Reservations H ilton.com \; \;

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Call for assistance if there aren't any available reservations on the link. \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Schedule:

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Friday\, May 26th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Arrival and Check-In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
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< strong>Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \;4 \;Conta ct Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessio ns taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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< span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management& nbsp\;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center\n
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Saturday\, May 27th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am-12:00 pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Ho urs / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4 : Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
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Session C: \; \ ;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \; (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)< /div>\n
Unit 5: Center Management
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Unit 6: C hild Development - The Essentials
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Sunday\, May 28th\, 2023 \;  \;< /span>
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Session D:  \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4&nb sp\;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(F or Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by com pleting 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 7: Dealing w ith Difficult Employees
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Unit 8: Administrative Lead ership
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Session E:  \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 9: The New Economy
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Unit 10: Train the Trainer
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\nSession F:  \;Credential Praxis \;< /strong>(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attending the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  \;Convert the 20 cont act hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  \;Students will be assigned an instructor to advise them during the completion of th eir project from home if they have questions. Students also have the optio n of registering for tutoring to complete their praxis during the event\, at a future event or to get additional help from home on their praxis.&nbs p\;
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< span style='color: #993300\;'>O ptional Tutoring ($160) \; \;Studen ts who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to brin g with them.  \;The presenter will provide individualized assistance t o each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complet e their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \;opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the event and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service at le ast 3 days prior to the event to obtain a list of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of each event from app roximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230526T160000Z DTEND:20230528T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Orlando 523 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/801-nac-orlando-523 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230526T070000UTC-4504prmIRr@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Hilton Garden I nn Miami Airport West \;

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3550 NW 74th Ave

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Miami\, FL&n bsp\; 33122

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< span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\ ; color: #000000\;'>(305) 629-7701

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Reservations \;Hilton.com \;

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Call for assistance if there aren't any available reservat ions on the link. \;

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Click Here To Register Onli ne Now!

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Course Content &\; Schedule: \;

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Friday\, June 1 6th\, 2023
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< span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Arrival and Check-In: 6:45 am -7:00am (students must arrive and check -in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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&nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;Intro duction: \; \; Overview of the Cour se \;  \;
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Unit 1:  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; \;< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'> Keys to Writing Statements

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 1: \; \;< /span> Planning a safe and hea lthy learning environment

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Unit 2:  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \; Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

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Class B:  \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 3: \; \;Supporting children’s soci al and emotional development
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 4: \; \;< /span>Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
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 \; &nbs p\;  \; Unit 5: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 5: \; \;Ensuring a well-run purpos eful program \;
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 6: \; \;  \;Competency Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
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Documenting Professional Education \;- 8 CD A Subject Areas

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Saturday\, June 17th\, 2023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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 \;(arrivals will be stagg ered\, students will be scheduled in as early as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)  \;
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(dissmissal will be staggard\, students will be dismisse d throughout the evening)
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C &\; D Class Content\n
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Directed Portfolio Lab: \; \; The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for ind ividual consultation &\; one-on-one time with \;the  \;  \;
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instructor.  \ ;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and \;the
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documentation within their professional portfolio.
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< strong style='font-size: 12pt\; text-indent: -1in\; color: inherit\; font- family: inherit\;'>The Professional Philosophy Statement\n
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Individual Consultations - allows one on one wit h instructors
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 \;Sunday\, June 18th\, 2023< /strong>
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Class E: \;8:00am-3 :00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm&nbs p\;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)

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E &\; F Class Content \;  \;  \;
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 \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \;
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 \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 8:  \;Instructions on completing the proc ess
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 \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nbs p\;  \; \;< strong>Understanding the verification v isit

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;The application pr ocess

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nbs p\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; Choosing your PD Speci alist

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;   \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;F inding a Pearson Vue testing site \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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 \;  \;  \;  \;Call (602) 476-1422 for More Information \;

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DTSTART:20230616T070000Z DTEND:20230618T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Miami 623 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/804-cda-fast-track-miami-623 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230526T160000UTC-74344WgJCU@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Hilton Garden Inn Miami Airport West \;

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3550 NW 74th Ave

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Miami\, FL  \; 33122

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(305) 629-7701

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Res ervations \;Hi lton.com \;

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Call for assistance if there aren't any available reservation s on the link. \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Schedule:

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Friday\, June 16 th\, 2023&n bsp\;  \;
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Arrival and Check-In:& nbsp\; 3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at leas t 1 hour before class starts)
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Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00 pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Ho urs / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
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Unit 2: Insuran ce for Your Center
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Saturday\, June 17th\, 2023< /span> \;  \;
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\nSession B: \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 C EUs \;(For Sessions taken indivi dually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis questio n)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals\n
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Se ssion C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 P raxis question)
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Unit 5: Center Management
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Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials\n
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Sunday\, June 18th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session D:  \;8 :00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)\n
Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
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Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
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Session E:  \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn u p to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 9: The New Economy
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Unit 10 : Train the Trainer
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Session F: & nbsp\;Credential Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attending the full conference\, ea ch Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  \;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessi ons A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by complet ing the Praxis.  \;Students will be assigned an instructor to advise t hem during the completion of their project from home if they have question s. Students also have the option of registering for tutoring to complete t heir praxis during the event\, at a future event or to get additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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< span style='color: #000000\;'>Optional Tutoring ($160) \;&n bsp\;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will rece ive a list of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will prov ide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to hel p them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students th e \;opportunity \;of completing their test and pr axis at the event and \;leave having earned their certificate< /strong>.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a l ist of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday an d Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230616T160000Z DTEND:20230618T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Miami 623 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/819-nac-orlando-miami- 623 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230616T070000UTC-1818z4DIln@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Hyatt House Tampa Airp ort Westshore \;

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5308 Avion Park D rive \;

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Tampa\, FL \; 33607

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(844) 209-0749

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Reservations&nb sp\;Hyatt.com

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Call for assistance if there aren't any available reservations on the link.  \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Course Co ntent &\; Schedule: \;

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Friday\, June 23rd \, 2023
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Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/. 5 CEUs)
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 \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;Introduction:  \; \; Overview of the Course \;  \;
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Unit 1:  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \; \; \;Keys to Writing Statements

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 1: \; \; < /strong>Planning a safe and healthy lea rning environment

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Unit 2:  \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;Compete ncy Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development< /span>

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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 3: \; \;Supporting children’s soci al and emotional development
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 4: \; \;< /span>Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
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 \; &nbs p\;  \; Unit 5: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 5: \; \;Ensuring a well-run purpos eful program \;
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 6: \; \;  \;Competency Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
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Documenting Profess ional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, June 24 th\, 2023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00 pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)< /span>
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 \;(arrivals will be staggered\, students will be scheduled in a s early as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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(dissmissal will be staggard\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)
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C &\; D Class Content\n \;
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Directed Portfolio Lab: \; \; The D irected Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one time with \;the  \;  \;
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instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portf olio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and&n bsp\;the
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documentation wi thin their professional portfolio.
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The Professional Philosop hy Statement
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Individual Consultations - allows one on one with instructors
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  \;Sunday\, June 25th\, 2023
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Clas s F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Con tact Hours/.3 CEUs)

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E &\; F Class Content< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'> \;  \;  \;
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 \;  \; &nbs p\;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \;
\n< div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>< span style='font-family: Arial\;'> \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 8: \;Instructions on completing the process\n
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Understanding the verification visit

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 \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\; \;The application process

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \; Choosing your PD Specialist

\n< p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'> \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &n bsp\; \;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbs p\;

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DTSTART:20230623T070000Z DTEND:20230625T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Tampa 623 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/805-cda-fast-track-tampa-623 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230616T160000UTC-4731kTuvUl@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

\n

Location/Hotel: \; \;

\n

 \;

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Hyatt House Tampa Airport West shore \;

\n

5308 Avion Park Drive&nbs p\;

\n

Tampa\, FL \; 33607

\n

(844) 209-0749

\n

Reservations \;Hyatt.com \;

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Call for assistance if there aren't any available reservations on the link.& nbsp\;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Schedule:

\n
Friday\, Ju ne 23rd\, 2023 \;  \;
\n
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Arrival and Check -In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Session A:  \;5:00pm -9:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Conta ct Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n< div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
\n
Unit 2: In surance for Your Center
\n
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Saturday\, June 24th\, 2023 \;  \;\n
 \;
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Session B:  \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken i ndividually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis qu estion)
\n
Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orient ation
\n
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
\n
\n
Session C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Co ntact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Ses sions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completin g 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 5: Center Manageme nt
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Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
\n
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\n
Sunday\, June 25th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session D:  \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
\n
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
\n
\n
\n
Session E:   \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs  \;(For Sessions taken individually e arn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 9: The New Economy
\n
Un it 10: Train the Trainer
\n
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 \; \;
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Session F:  \;Credential Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)< /span>
\n
When attending the full conference \, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sess ions A-E.  \;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by co mpleting the Praxis.  \;Students will be assigned an instructor to adv ise them during the completion of their project from home if they have que stions. Students also have the option of registering for tutoring to compl ete their praxis during the event\, at a future event or to get additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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\n< div>Optional Tutoring ($160)&nbs p\; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order t o help them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows studen ts the \;opportunity \;of completing their test a nd praxis at the event and \;leave having earned their certifi cate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advise d to register for this service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtai n a list of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturd ay and Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230623T160000Z DTEND:20230625T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Tampa 623 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/820-nac-orlando-miami- 623-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230623T070000UTC-9553NK7sAo@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Drury Inn &\; S uites

\n

801 N. Loop 1604 East

\n

San Antonio\, TX 78232

\n

Reservations \;Druryhotels.com

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Course Content &\; Schedule: \;

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 \;

\n\n
Friday\, July 14th\, 2023
\n
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Arrival and C heck-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
\n< br />Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
\n
 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Introduction: \; \; Ove rview of the Course \;   \;
\n
\n

Un it 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; \; Keys to Writing Statements

\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 1: \; \; Planni ng a safe and healthy learning environment

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Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s physical and intelle ctual development

\n
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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
\n
 \; &nbs p\;  \;\n
Unit 3: \;  \; \;< /strong>Competency Statement 3: \; \;S upporting children’s social and emotional development
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \;& nbsp\;Competency Statement 4: \ ; \;Establishing positive and productive re lationships with families
\n
 \;  \;  \; Unit 5: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 5: \; \;E nsuring a well-run purposeful program \;
\n
 \;  \;  \; Unit 6: \; \; &nb sp\;Competency Statement 6: \;& nbsp\;Maintaining a commit ment to professionalism
\n
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Documenting Professional Educat ion \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, July 15th\, 2023
\n
  \;
\n
Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
\n
 \ ;(arrivals will be staggered\, students will be scheduled in as early as 8 :00am)
\n
 \;  \;  \;
\n
Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
\n
(dissmissal will be staggard\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)
\n\n
 \;
\n
C & amp\; D Class Content\n
 \;
\n
\n
Directed Portfolio Lab: \;& nbsp\; The Directed Por tfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one time with< /span> \;the  \;  \;
\n
instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portfolio and me et with the instructor to discuss their statements and \;the
\n
documentation within their professional portfolio.
\n
\n
\n
 \;
\n
The Professional Philosophy Statement
\n
 \;
\n
Individual Consultation s - allows one on one with instructors
\n
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 \;S unday\, July 16th\, 2023
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Class E : \;8:00am-3:00pm  \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)< /div>\n
\n

Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/. 3 CEUs)

\n

 \;

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\n
E &\; F Class Content \;  \;  \; < /span>
\n
 \;  \;  \;  \;< span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \;
\n
 \;  \; &nbs p\;  \;Unit 8: \;Instructio ns on completing the process
\n
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Underst anding the verification visit

\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;   \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;< strong>The application process

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 \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;   \; Choosing your PD Specialist

\n

 \;  \;  \;  \; &nbs p\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; Finding a Pearson Vue testing site \;

\n

&nb sp\;  \;  \;

\n

Click Here To Register Onlin e Now!

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 \;  \;  \;  \;Call (602) 476-1422 for More Info rmation \;

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DTSTART:20230714T070000Z DTEND:20230716T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - San Antonio 723 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/806-cda-fast-track-san-antonio-723 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230623T160000UTC-674586TBlE@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

\n

Location/Hotel: \; \;

\n

Drury Inn & \; Suites

\n

801 N. Loop 1604 East

\n

San Antonio\, TX 7 8232

\n

Reservations Druryhotels.com & nbsp\; \; \;

\n

Cl ick Here To Register Online Now!

\n

 \ ;

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 \;

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Course Con tent &\; Schedule: \;

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 \;

\n
Friday\, July 14th\, 2023 \;  \;< /strong>
\n
 \;
\n
Arrival and Check-In: \; 3:45p m-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \;4&nbs p\;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(Fo r Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by comp leting 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 1: Fiscal Man agement \;
\n
Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Saturday\, July 15th\, 2023 \;  \;
\n
 \;
\n< div>
\n
Session B: \; \;8:0 0am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 C ontact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
\n
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
\n
\n
Session C:&nbs p\; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs  \;(For Sessions taken individually e arn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 5: Center Management
\n
Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Sunday\, July 16th\, 2023 \ ;  \;
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Session D:  \;8:00am-12:00pm \;< span style='font-size: 10.6667px\;'>4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 C EUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
\n
Unit 8: Administr ative Leadership
\n
\n
\n
Session E:  \;1:00pm-5:00pm&n bsp\;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
U nit 9: The New Economy
\n
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
\n
 \;
\n
\n
< span style='color: #000000\;'> \; \;
\n
\n
\n
Session F:  \;Credential Praxis  \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
\n
When attending the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  \;Convert the 20 c ontact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  \;Stude nts will be assigned an instructor to advise them during the completion of their project from home if they have questions. Students also have the op tion of registering for tutoring to complete their praxis during the event \, at a future event or to get additional help from home on their praxis.& nbsp\;
\n
\n
\n
\n
< span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #993300\;'>Optional Tutoring ($160) \; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  \;The p resenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participa nt in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \;opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the event and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutori ng are advised to register for this service at least 3 days prior to the e vent to obtain a list of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offe red on Saturday and Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230714T160000Z DTEND:20230716T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - San Antonio 723 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/821-nac-san-antonio-72 3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230714T070000UTC-5873NhnljL@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

\n

Location/Hotel: \;

\n

Hilton G arden Inn - Lake Buena Vista

\n

11400 Marabella Palm Court

\n

Orlando\, FL  \;32836

\n

(407) 239- 9550

\n

Reservations \;Hilton.com \;  \;

\n

Call for assistance if there aren't any availabl e reservations on the link. \;

\n

 \;

\n \;\n

Click Here To Register Online Now!

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 \; \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; \;

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\n

Course Content &\; Schedule: \;

\n

 \;

\n
\n
Friday\, July 21st\, 2023< /span>
\n
 \;
\n
Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class )
\n

Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \; (5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)\n
 \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;Introduction: \;&nb sp\; Overview of the Course \;  \;
\n
\n

Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\; \; \;< strong>Keys to Writing Statements

\n

 \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\;Competency Statement 1: \; \; Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

\n

Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; < /span> \; Competency Statement 2: \;& nbsp\; Advancing childr en’s physical and intellectual development

\n
\n

Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
\n
 \;  \;  \;\n
Unit 3: \; &nbs p\; \;Competency Statement 3 : \; \;Supporting children’s social and emotional develop ment
\n
 \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \; \;Comp etency Statement 4: \; \;Establishing p ositive and productive relationships with families
\n
 \;  \;  \; Unit 5:  \;  \; \;Competency Stat ement 5: \; \;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program \;
\n
 \;  \;  \; Unit 6: \; \;  \;Compet ency Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
\n
 \;
\n
\n
\n

 \;

\n

Docume nting Professional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

\n
\n

Satur day\, July 22nd\, 2023
\n
 \;
\n
Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
\n
 \;(arrivals will be staggard\, students will be sc heduled in as early as 8:00am)
\n
 \;  \;  \;
\n
Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
\n
(dissmis sal will be staggered\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)
\n
\n
 \;
\n
C &\; D Class Content\n
 \;
\n
\n
Directed Portf olio Lab: \; \; The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & \; one-on-one time with \;the  \;  \;\n
instructor.  \;Participants will work o n their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and \;the
\n
doc umentation within their professional portfolio.
\n
\n
\n
& nbsp\;
\n
The Professio nal Philosophy Statement
\n
 \;
\n
Individual Consultations - allows one on one with instructors
\n
 \;
\n
\n
 \;
\n
 \;Sunday\, July 23rd\, 2023
\n

Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hour s/.7 CEUs)
\n
\n

Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)

\n

 \;

\n
\n
E &\; F Class Content \;  \;  \;
\n
< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>  \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \;  \;
\n
 \;  \;  \;  \;Unit 8: \;< /span>Instructions on completing the process
\n
\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Understanding the verification visit

\n

 \; &nbs p\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ;  \;  \; \;The application process

\n

&n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nbs p\;  \;  \;  \; Choosing your PD Specialist < /span>

\n

 \; &nb sp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;   \;  \;  \; \;Finding a Pearson Vue tes ting site \;

\n

 \;  \;  \;

\n

Cl ick Here To Register Online Now!< /p>\n

 \;

\n

 \;

\n
\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;Call (6 02) 476-1422 for More Information \;

\n

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DTSTART:20230721T070000Z DTEND:20230723T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Orlando 723 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/807-cda-fast-track-orlando-723 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230714T160000UTC-4666mR1RzW@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

\n

Location/Hotel: \; \;

\n

Hilton Garden In n - Lake Buena Vista

\n

11400 Marabella Palm Court\n

Orlando\, FL  \;32836

\n

(407) 239- 9550

\n

Reservations \; Hilton.com \;

\n

< span style='color: #000000\;'>Call for assistance if there aren't any avai lable reservations on the link. \; \;

\n

 \;&nb sp\;

\n

 \;

\n

Click Here To Register Online Now!

\n

Schedule:< /p>\n

Friday\, July 21st\, 202 3 \; &n bsp\;
\n
 \;
\n
Arrival and Check-In: \; < /strong>3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \ ;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
\n
Unit 2: Insurance for Y our Center
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Saturday\, July 22nd\, 2023 \;  \;
\n
&nb sp\;
\n
\n
Session B:&nbs p\; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs  \;(For Sessions taken individually e arn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation< /div>\n
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
\n
\n
Session C:  \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken i ndividually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis qu estion)
\n
Unit 5: Center Management\n
Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
\n
 \;
\n
\n
Sunday\ , July 23rd\, 2023 \;  \;
\n
 \;
\n< div>
\n
Session D:  \;8:00am-12 :00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\nUnit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
\n
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
\n
\n
\n
Session E:  \;1: 00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 C ontact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\n
Unit 9: The New Economy
\n
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
\n
 \;
\n
\n
 \; \;
\n\n
\n
\n
Session F:  \;Cr edential Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
\n
When attending the full conference\, each Sess ion is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E. &n bsp\;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  \;Students will be assigned an instructor to advise them dur ing the completion of their project from home if they have questions. Stud ents also have the option of registering for tutoring to complete their pr axis during the event\, at a future event or to get additional help from h ome on their praxis. \;
\n
\n
 \;
\n\n
\n
\n
Optional Tutoring ($160) \; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a l ist of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provide ind ividualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \ ;opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the event and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to registe r for this service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a list of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunda y of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230721T160000Z DTEND:20230723T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Orlando 723 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/822-nac-orlando-723 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220728T080000UTC-6987XIummU@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

 \;$129 \; & nbsp\;Exclusive \;One Day Leadership Retreat

\n

with Bradley Smith

\n

 \;

\n

\n

July 27th\, 2023 - Orlando\, FL \;\n

(8am - 5pm) \;

\n

 \;

\n

\n
\n
L ocation/Hotel:
\n
\n
\n

Hilton Garden Inn - Lake Buena Vista

\n

11400 Marab ella Palm Court

\n

Orlando\, FL  \;32836

\n

(407) 239- 9550< /span>

\n

Reservations Hilton.com \;

\n

Call for assistance if there aren't any available reserv ations on the link. \;

\n
\n
\n
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THE NICCM 2023 LEADERS HIP RETREAT is structured to be a vision casting and TEAM buildin g event. \; Whether attending solo or with a group\, this day is guara nteed to be highly motivational and provide all participants with numerous takeaways that will positively impact their program. \;

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LEAD: \;A \;collaborative TEAM environm ent is imperative to a continued successful program. \; The LEAD sessi on will focus on methods of leadership that will minimize turnover and inc rease TEAM and staff morale. \; Topics covered will include: \; Un derstanding the Nature of Influence in order to create “buy-in” and using these concepts to build your very own Leadership team that will behave lik e leaders. \; \;

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DTSTART:20230727T080000Z DTEND:20230727T170000Z SUMMARY:Leadership Retreat - Orlando\, FL 2023 URL:https://niccm.com/all-upcoming-events/782-leadership-retreat-orlando-fl -2023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230721T070000UTC-6878cxMJ9O@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Hilton Garden Inn - La ke Buena Vista

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11400 Marabella Palm Court

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Orlando\, FL &nb sp\;32836

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(407) 239- 9550

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Friday\, July 28th\, 2023
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Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A< /span>: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Introduction: \; \; Overview of the Course \;  \;
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Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Keys to Writing Statements

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Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s physic al and intellectual development

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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \;  \; \;< /span>Competency Statement 3: \;&nb sp\;Supporting children’s social and emotional development
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Documenting Profe ssional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, July 29th\, 2023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3: 00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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C &\; D Class Content\n
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The Profe ssional Philosophy Statement
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 \;Sunday\, July 30th\, 2023
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact H ours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)

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 \; \; DTSTART:20230728T070000Z DTEND:20230730T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Orlando 723 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/808-cda-fast-track-orlando-723 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230721T160000UTC-8510HlG2Op@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Hilton Garden Inn - Lake Buena Vista

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11400 Marabella Palm Court

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Orlando\, FL  \;3283 6

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(407) 239- 9550

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Schedule:

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Friday\, July 28th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Arrival and Check-In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)\n
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Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \;4 \; Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For S essions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by complet ing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 1: Fiscal Manage ment \;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\, July 29th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am -12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEU s \;(For Sessions taken individu ally earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
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Sess ion C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CE Us by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 5: Center Management
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Unit 9: The New Economy
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Unit 10: Train t he Trainer
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Optional Tutoring ($160) \; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a lis t of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provide indiv idualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them pu t together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \;< strong>opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at t he event and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a list of su ggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230728T160000Z DTEND:20230730T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Orlando 723 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/823-nac-orlando-723 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230727T080000UTC-9121LXNHH0@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

 \;$129 \; & nbsp\;Exclusive \;One Day Leadership Retreat

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with Bradley Smith

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August 3rd\, 2023 - Dallas\, TX \;\n

(8am - 5pm) \;

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L ocation/Hotel:
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Embassy Suites Hotel - Dallas Love Field

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Dallas\, TX  \;75220

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(214) 357-4500

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THE NICCM 2023 LEADERSHIP RETREAT is structured to be a vision casting and TEAM building event. \; Whether attending solo or with a group\, this day is guaranteed to be highly motivational and pr ovide all participants with numerous takeaways that will positively impact their program. \;

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LEARN: \;Learning is essesnt ial to continued success in an early education program. Early Education is a quickly changing industrly with evershiftling challenges. The successfu l administrator is also constantly learning and adapting to meet these cha llenges.  \;

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LEAD: \;A \;collaborative TEAM environment is imperative to a continued successful program. \; The LEAD session will focus on met hods of leadership that will minimize turnover and increase TEAM and staff morale. \; Topics covered will include: \; Understanding the Natu re of Influence in order to create “buy-in” and using these concepts to bu ild your very own Leadership team that will behave like leaders. \; \;

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Grow:  \;Cente r growth and continued program growth are vital for the 21st century progr am. This session will highlight and target organizational growth. The focu s will be on strategies to remove the attendance highs and lows of the pro gram and bring consistent stability to enrollment and staffing.
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REPEAT:  \;This session is at the foundation o f what NICCM stands for\, which is having a personal commitment to continu ed growth and excellence. \; This session will outline methods for est ablishing a personal growth plan and how to coach your staff to develop th eir own personal growth plan. \; \; < /div>\n
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DTSTART:20230803T080000Z DTEND:20230803T170000Z SUMMARY:Leadership Retreat - Dallas\, TX 2023 URL:https://niccm.com/all-upcoming-events/783-leadership-retreat-dallas-tx- 2023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230728T070000UTC-8583ZrIxVh@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Embassy Suites Hotel - Dallas Love Field

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3880 W. Northwest Highway

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Dallas\, TX  \;75220

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(214) 357-4500

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Friday\, August 4th\, 2023
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Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
\n
 \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ;Introduction: \; \ ; Overview of the Course \;  \;
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Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ; \; \;Keys to Writing Statements < /strong>

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Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 2: \;&nbs p\; Advancing children’ s physical and intellectual development

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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm &nb sp\;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 3:&n bsp\; \;Supporting children’s social and emotional developmen t
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 5: \;  \; \;Competency Stateme nt 5: \; \;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program \;< /span>
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 \;  \;  \; Uni t 6: \; \;  \;Competenc y Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
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Documenting Professional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, August 5th\, 2023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm&nb sp\;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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 \;(arrivals will be staggered\, students will be scheduled in as ear ly as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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(dissmissal will be stagg ered\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)\n
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C &\; D Class Content\n
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Directed Portfolio Lab:& nbsp\; \; The Direc ted Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one tim e with \;the  \;  \;
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instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and \ ;the documentation within their professional portfolio.
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The Professional Philosophy Statement
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Individual Consultations - allows one on one with instruct ors
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \; (7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;The application process

\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;   \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; Choosing your PD Specialist

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \ ;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site \;

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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DTSTART:20230804T070000Z DTEND:20230806T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Dallas 823 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/809-cda-fast-track-dallas-823 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230728T160000UTC-0692dK5kLr@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Embassy Suites Ho tel - Dallas Love Field

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3880 W. Northwest Highway

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(214) 357-4500

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Reservations \;Hilton.com \;

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Friday\, August 4th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\, August 5th\, 202 3 \;  \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Co ntact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Ses sions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completin g 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; T eacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\ ; Evals
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Session C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 5: Ce nter Management
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Unit 6: Child Development - The Ess entials
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Sunday\, August 6th\, 2023 \;  \;\n
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Session D :  \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 C EUs \;(For Sessions taken indivi dually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis questio n)
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Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees< /span>
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Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
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Se ssion E:  \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis q uestion)
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Unit 9: The New Economy
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Unit 10: Train the Trainer
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Session F:  \;Credential Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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Optional Tutoring ($160) \; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of ma terials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provide individualiz ed assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put toget her and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \; opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the even t and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \ ;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for thi s service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a list of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230804T160000Z DTEND:20230806T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Dallas 823 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/825-nac-dallas-823 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230804T070000UTC-6802a86csP@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location changed to Deerfield Beach

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Hotel: \;

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Wyndham De erfield Beach Resort

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2096 N.E. 2nd Str eet

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(954) 428-2850

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Reservations \;Wyndhamhotels.com \;

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Call for assistance if th ere aren't any available reservations on the link. \;

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Friday\, August 11th\, 2023\n
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Arriv al and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am ( students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)\n
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Class A : 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Introduction: \; \; Overview of the Course  \;  \;
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Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \ ; \;Keys to Writing Statements

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 \;  \;  \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Competency St atement 1: \; \; Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

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< span style='font-size: 14pt\;'> Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;   \;Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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&nbs p\;  \;  \;\n
< span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3: \;  \; \; Competency Statement 3: \; \;Supporting children’s social and emotional development
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 4: \;  \; \;Competency Statement 4: \; \;Establishing positive and produ ctive relationships with families
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 5: \;  \; \; Competency Statement 5: \;&n bsp\;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program \;
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 6: \;&nb sp\;  \;Competency Statement 6:  \; \;Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
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Documenting Professiona l Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, August 12th \, 2023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm  \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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 \;(arrivals will be staggard\, students will be scheduled in as e arly as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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(dissmissal will be sta ggard\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)\n
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C &\; D Class Content\n
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Directed Portfolio Lab:  \; \; The Dire cted Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one ti me with \;the  \;  \;
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instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portfoli o and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and  \;the
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documentation withi n their professional portfolio.
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\nThe Professional Philosophy S tatement
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Individual Cons ultations - allows one on one with instructors
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\nClass E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Conta ct Hours/.3 CEUs)

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E &\; F Class Content \;  \;  \;
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 \;  \;  \ ;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \;
\n \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;Unit 8: \;Instructions on completing the process\n\n

 \;  \;  \;  \;Call (602) 476-1422 for More Information \;

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DTSTART:20230811T070000Z DTEND:20230813T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Fort Lauderdale LOCATION CHANGED to Deerfield Bea ch 823 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/810-cda-fast-track-ft-lauderdale-82 3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230804T160000UTC-1137dH8voU@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location changed to Deerfield Beach

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Hotel: \; \;

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Wyndham Deerfield Bea ch Resort

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2096 N.E. 2nd Street< /p>\n

Deerfield Beach\, FL \; 33441

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(954) 428-2850

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Reservations \;Wyndhamhotels.com \;

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< span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:

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Friday\, August 11th 2023 \;  \;
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Arrival and Check-In: \; 3: 45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before cl ass starts)
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Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \;4& nbsp\;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \; (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by c ompleting 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\, August 12th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session B: \;  \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up t o 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
\n< div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &\; Evals
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< span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>Session C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm  \;4  \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs  \;(For Sessions taken individua lly earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)< /span>
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Unit 5: Center Management
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Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
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Sunday\, August 13th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session D:  \;8:00am-12:00pm& nbsp\;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
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Unit 8: Ad ministrative Leadership
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Session E:  \;1:00pm-5 :00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
\nUnit 9: The New Economy
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Unit 10: Train the Tr ainer
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Session F:  \;Credenti al Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attending the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  \;Co nvert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into t he NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis .  \;Students will be assigned an instructor to advise them during the completion of their project from home if they have questions. Students al so have the option of registering for tutoring to complete their praxis du ring the event\, at a future event or to get additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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Optional Tutoring ($160) \; \; Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provide individual ized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put tog ether and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \;opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the ev ent and \;leave having earned their certificate. &nbs p\;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for t his service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a list of suggest ed documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of ea ch event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
DTSTART:20230811T160000Z DTEND:20230813T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Fort Lauderdale LOCATION CHANGED to Deerfield Beach 823 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/826-nac-ft-lauderdale- 823 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230811T070000UTC-5929omeS3C@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

CDA Fast Track \;

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Location/Hotel: \;

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Hampton Inn &\; Suites- Houston/Passadena

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4741 East Sam Houston Parkway South

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Passadena\, TX  \;77505

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(281) 998-3300

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Course Content &\; Schedule: \;

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Friday\, September 15th\, 2023
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Arrival and Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (students must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm  \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Introduction: \; \; Overview of the Course \;  \;
\n
\n

Unit 1:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \; \;< span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements

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 \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Comp etency Statement 1: \; \; Planning a safe and healthy learning environment< /p>\n

Unit 2:  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; Competency Statement 2: \; \; Advancing children’s phy sical and intellectual development

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Class B: \;12:30pm- 5:30pm  \;< span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \;  \;  \;Competency Statement 3: \;  \;Supporting children’s social and emotional development
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 4 : \;  \; \;Competency S tatement 4: \; \;Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 5: \;   \; \;Competency Statement 5:  \; \;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program \;
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 \;  \;  \; Unit 6:& nbsp\; \;  \;Competency Sta tement 6: \; \;Mai ntaining a commitment to professionalism
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Documenting Professional Educa tion \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas

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Saturday\, September 16th\, 2 023
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm&nbs p\;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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 \;(arrivals will be staggered\, students will be scheduled in as earl y as 8:00am)
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< strong>Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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(dissmissal will be stagge red\, students will be dismissed throughout the evening)\n
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C &\; D Class Content\n
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Directed Portfolio Lab:&n bsp\; \; The Direct ed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one time with \;the  \;  \;
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instructor.  \;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and  \; the
\n
documentation within their professional portfolio.
\n
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The Professional Philosophy Sta tement
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Individual Consul tations - allows one on one with instructors
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 \;Sunday\, September 17th\, 2023
\n< div style='margin-left: 30px\;'>< br />Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Cont act Hours/.3 CEUs)

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E &\; F Class Content \;  \;  \;
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 \;  \;   \;  \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \;
\n \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;Unit 8: \;Instructions on completing the process\n
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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; \;Understanding the verification visit

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 \;  \;  \; &n bsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nbs p\; \;The application process

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &n bsp\;  \; Choosing your PD Specialist

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 \;  \;  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; &nb sp\; \; Finding a Pearson Vue testing site  \;

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Click Here To Reg ister Online Now!

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DTSTART:20230915T070000Z DTEND:20230917T150000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Houston 923 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/811-cda-fast-track-houston-923 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230811T160000UTC-6866fmG74K@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260524T082344Z CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events DESCRIPTION:

N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)

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Location/Hotel: \; \;

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Hampton Inn &\; Suites- Houston/Passadena

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4741 East Sam Houston Parkway South

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Passadena\, TX  \;7 7505

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(281) 998-3300

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Click Here To Register Online Now!

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Schedule:

\nFriday\, September 15th 2023 \;  \ ;
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Arrival and Check-In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm  \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour bef ore class starts)
\n
 \;
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Session A:  \;5:00pm-9:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)\n
Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
\n
Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\, September 16th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / . 5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Emplo yee Handbooks &\; Evals
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Session C: \; \;1:00pm -5:00pm  \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEU s \;(For Sessions taken individu ally earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 5: Center Management
\nUnit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
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Sunday\, Septe mber 17th\, 2023 \;  \;
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Session D:  \;8:00am-12:0 0pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs&nbs p\;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees< /div>\n
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
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Session E :  \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \ ;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by comple ting 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 9: The New Econ omy
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Unit 10: Train the Trainer
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Session F:  \;Credential Praxis \;(25 Cont act Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attendi ng the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a tota l of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  \;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CE Us from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  \;Students will be assigne d an instructor to advise them during the completion of their project from home if they have questions. Students also have the option of registering for tutoring to complete their praxis during the event\, at a future even t or to get additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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Optional Tutoring ($160) \;&nb sp\;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will recei ve a list of materials to bring with them.  \;The presenter will provi de individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the  \;opportunity \;of completing their test and pra xis at the event and \;leave having earned their certificate.  \;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to r egister for this service at least 3 days prior to the event to obtain a li st of suggested documentation. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.< /div> DTSTART:20230915T160000Z DTEND:20230917T210000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Houston 923 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/827-nac-houston-923 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR