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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</
 h2>\n<p style='margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px
 \; background-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica
 \, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0p
 x\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: trans
 parent\; color: #000000\;'>Doubletree By Hilton Jacksonville Airport&nbsp\
 ;</span></p>\n<p style='margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; out
 line: 0px\; background-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; font-family: 
 Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; pa
 dding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-col
 or: transparent\; color: #000000\;'>2101 Dixie Clipper Drive</span></p>\n<
 p style='margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; bac
 kground-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Ari
 al\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; bo
 rder: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent
 \; color: #000000\;'>Jacksonville\, FL 32218</span></p>\n<p style='margin:
  2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: t
 ransparent\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, 
 sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outl
 ine: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: #00000
 0\;'>(904) 741-1997&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='te
 xt-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><a title='Texa
 s and Florida Director Credential Registration' href='index.php?option=com
 _content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' target='_self'><spa
 n style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>Click here for&
 nbsp\;Registration Information</span></span> </a> </strong> </span></p>\n<
 p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span> </str
 ong> </span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt
 \;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\
 ;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span
 ></p>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style
 ='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, January 29th\, 2016</span></strong></span></
 div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00
 pm Session A</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the Budget</span><
 /div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>U
 nit 2: Insurance for Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 3
 0px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span st
 yle='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 >Saturday\, January 30th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;
 </div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session B</spa
 n></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
 '>Unit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher Training</span></div>\n<d
 iv style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Em
 ployee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job Descriptions</span></div>\n<div sty
 le='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></
 div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm Session C</span><
 /div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>U
 nit 5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)</span></div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Develo
 pment - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-
 decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, 
 January 31st\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D</span></div>\n<d
 iv style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Wo
 rking with the Difficult Employee</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 
 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administrative Leadership<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:
 00pm Session E</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opportunities
 </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 
 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<d
 iv style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span style='fon
 t-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &n
 bsp\;</strong>Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list 
 of materials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide individ
 ualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put 
 together and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to participate i
 n tutoring are advised to register for this service prior to the event to 
 obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each 
 day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>\n<div 
 style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px
 \;'>&nbsp\;</div>
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DTEND:20160131T050000Z
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location:
  &nbsp\;</span></h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;<span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; 
 border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transpare
 nt\; color: #000000\;'>Doubletree By Hilton Jacksonville Airport&nbsp\;</s
 pan></p>\n<p style='background-color: transparent\; margin: 2px 0px\; padd
 ing: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helv
 etica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; paddin
 g: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: 
 transparent\; color: #000000\;'>2101 Dixie Clipper Drive</span></p>\n<p st
 yle='background-color: transparent\; margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; bord
 er: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\,
  FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border
 : 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; c
 olor: #000000\;'>Jacksonville\, FL 32218</span></p>\n<p style='background-
 color: transparent\; margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outlin
 e: 0px\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans
 -serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline:
  0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: #000000\;'
 >(904) 741-1997&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='background-color: transparent
 \; margin: 2px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: #5
 05f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'>&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Schedule </strong> </span></p>\n<p 
 style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<div sty
 le='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'>Friday\, January 29th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></di
 v>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span
  style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><
 strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00am -12:
 00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</spa
 n></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n
 <div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color
 : #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-
 size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> 
 </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><s
 trong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </st
 rong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Professional E
 ducation</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span styl
 e='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: A
 rial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style=
 'margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><st
 rong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Competency St
 atement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Plan
 ning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<p style='
 margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent
 : -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span s
 tyle='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency State
 ment 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Advanci
 ng children’s physical and intellectual development</span></span></p>\n<p 
 style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; 
 color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3:&nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotional devel
 opment</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 4:30pm &nbsp\;(4 Contact H
 ours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp
 \;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;
  text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-s
 erif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing positive 
 and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='margin-le
 ft: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; t
 ext-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-ser
 if\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><
 strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong> 
 </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='margin
 -left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\
 ; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-
 serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size
 : 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a commitm
 ent to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /
 ></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size:
  large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturda
 y\, January 30th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C
 </strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></span><span style='font-
 size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be awarded for session
 s C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<div s
 tyle='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\
 ;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp
 \; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfo
 lio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</sp
 an></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will 
 work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their state
 ments and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 6
 0px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfo
 lio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </
 span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
  The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Understanding edu
 cational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; t
 ext-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span 
 style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional philosophy statement
 </span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</span><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<
 div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span st
 yle='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong
 >Sunday\, January 31st\, 2016</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div st
 yle='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font
 -size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt
 \;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00pm-4:30pm</span></span
 ><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 10pt
 \;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon c
 ompletion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='margin-l
 eft: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='
 text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; co
 lor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span
 > </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab a
 llows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></span
 ></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='fon
 t-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\
 ;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet 
 with the presenter to discuss their statements and</span></span></p>\n<p s
 tyle='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the docume
 ntation within their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n<p style='
 margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Con
 tact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'
 ><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-left:
  1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\
 ;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt
 \;'>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 <strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span> </strong> </span
 ></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 >&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong style='font-size: 1
 6px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>nstructions
  on completing the process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>
 \n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='marg
 in-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: 
 #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification visit</span> </str
 ong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size
 : 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: 
 Arial\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; 
 color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong style
 ='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The application process</s
 pan> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\
 ; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbsp\;</span
 > </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'><span
  style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span></span><
 span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'
 ><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><br /></span></strong></span></sp
 an></span></div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>
 \n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title='CDA Online Registration ' hre
 f='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track-1/' target='_self'>Click Here
  to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160129T080000Z
DTEND:20160131T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Jacksonville 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/01/29/341-cda-fast-track
 -jacksonville-116.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<h2 s
 tyle='visibility: visible\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</h2>\n<p><span style='font-
 size: 19px\;'>Hilton Garden Inn McAllen</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-s
 ize: 19px\;'>617 W Expressway 83</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19
 px\;'>McAllen\, TX 78503</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19px\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 11px\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n<p style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><s
 pan class='Apple-style-span' style='line-height: 18px\;'><strong>&nbsp\;</
 strong></span></span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>
 \n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>
 <a title='Texas and Florida Director Credential Registration' href='index.
 php?option=com_content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' targe
 t='_self'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>C
 lick here for&nbsp\;Registration Information</span></span> </a> </strong> 
 </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span
 ></span> </strong> </span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </
 strong> </span></p>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, February 19th\, 2016</span></s
 trong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the
  Budget</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>
 \n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, February 20th\, 2016</span></strong></span></di
 v>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00p
 m Session B</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher Training<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job Descriptions</span>
 </div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>
 &nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm S
 ession C</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)</span></di
 v>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit
  6: Child Development - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><s
 pan style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'>Sunday\, February 21st\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&n
 bsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D
 </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\;'>Unit 7: Working with the Difficult Employee</span></div>\n<div styl
 e='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administr
 ative Leadership</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm Session E</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges 
 and Opportunities</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></div>\n<div styl
 e='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 &nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><stro
 ng><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong
 ><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12p
 t\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</strong>Students who elect to stay for tutoring wil
 l receive a list of materials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The presenter wil
 l provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order 
 to help them put together and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish
  to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service prior
  to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is off
 ered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</s
 pan></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160219T050000Z
DTEND:20160221T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Harlingen\, TX 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2016/02/19/396-n
 ac-harlingen-116.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location:
  &nbsp\;</span></h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19px\;'>H
 ilton Garden Inn McAllen</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19px\;'>61
 7 W Expressway 83</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19px\;'>McAllen\,
  TX 78503</span></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 19px\;'><strong style='fo
 nt-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>&nbsp\;</strong></span></p>\n
 <p style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-
 align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content an
 d Schedule </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: c
 enter\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n<div style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration:
  underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, February 19th\, 2016</span></strong
 ></span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='colo
 r: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></sp
 an><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='f
 ont-size: 14pt\;'><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14
 pt\;'>: 8:00am -12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact 
 Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px
 \;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </stro
 ng> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span 
 style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span>
 <span style='font-family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style
 ='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documen
 ting Professional Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> <
 /span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong
 > </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </s
 pan></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; co
 lor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\;Competency Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>Planning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></sp
 an></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left
 : 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000
 \;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Competency Statement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development</sp
 an></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style=
 'font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Ari
 al\;'>Unit 3:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>
  </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong
 ><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span>
  </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social 
 and emotional development</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm 
 &nbsp\;(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-
 left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style=
 'margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\,
  helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Est
 ablishing positive and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n
 <p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='m
 argin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span
 >&nbsp\; </strong> </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p
 >\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style
 ='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\
 , helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><sp
 an style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Ma
 intaining a commitment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, February 20th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span><
 /div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='paddin
 g-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14p
 t\;'><strong>Class C</strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></spa
 n><span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be
  awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfo
 lio Lab:</span>&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 >The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-
 on-one time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-l
 eft: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style=
 'font-family: Arial\;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color:
  #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp
 \;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to
  discuss their statements and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -
 1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;
 '><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their
  professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-le
 ft: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 ><br /></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:
 30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CE
 Us)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;
 </div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; t
 ext-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbs
 p\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong
 > </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family
 : Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Understanding educational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='ma
 rgin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</s
 pan> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional 
 philosophy statement</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</s
 pan><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </
 span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&
 nbsp\;<br /><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 14pt\;'><strong>Sunday\, February 21st\, 2016</strong></span></span><
 /span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000
 \;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00p
 m-4:30pm</span></span><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span s
 tyle='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions 
 C\, E &amp\; G upon completion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>
 \n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left
 : 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Ar
 ial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</spa
 n>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Di
 rected Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one 
 time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on the
 ir portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and</
 span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span
  style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfolio.</span><
 /span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>
 \n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
  color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</stron
 g> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style
 ='padding-left: 60px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size
 : 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96p
 x\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> 
 </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -
 1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span styl
 e='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<st
 rong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-fami
 ly: Arial\;'>nstructions on completing the process</span> </strong> </span
 > </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'>
 </span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verifica
 tion visit</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; fon
 t-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </s
 trong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><sp
 an style='font-family: Arial\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </stron
 g> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'><strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The
  application process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span
  style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left
 : 1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue te
 sting site&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='
 color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: large\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><br
  /></span></strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div><span style='color: #
 000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title=
 'CDA Online Registration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track
 -1/' target='_self'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160219T080000Z
DTEND:20160221T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Harlingen\, TX 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/02/19/397-cda-fast-track
 -harlingen-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\; text-align: center\;'>N.A.C. (
 National Administrative Credential)</h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2 style='visib
 ility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Lo
 cation:</span> &nbsp\;</h2>\n<p style='color: #505f69\; letter-spacing: 0p
 x\; background-color: transparent\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeS
 ans\, sans-serif\; margin: 15px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline
 : 0px\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span style='margin: 
 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transp
 arent\; font-size: 14pt\;'>Hilton Garden Inn Orlando At Sea World&nbsp\;</
 span></p>\n<p style='color: #505f69\; letter-spacing: 0px\; background-col
 or: transparent\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;
  margin: 15px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; visibility
 : visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px
 \; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\; font-size:
  14pt\;'>6850 Westwood Blvd&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='color: #505f69\; 
 letter-spacing: 0px\; background-color: transparent\; font-family: Helveti
 ca\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\; margin: 15px 0px\; padding: 0px\; bor
 der: 0px\; outline: 0px\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><sp
 an style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; backgr
 ound-color: transparent\; font-size: 14pt\;'>Orlando\, FL 32821</span></p>
 \n<p style='font-size: 1.8em\; color: #505f69\; letter-spacing: 0px\; back
 ground-color: transparent\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sa
 ns-serif\; margin: 15px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; 
 line-height: 1em\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0p
 x\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'>T.</span>&nbsp\;(407) 
 354-1500</span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p st
 yle='text-align: center\;'><a style='font-size: 19px\; text-align: center\
 ; padding: 3px 10px 4px\; background-color: #7b3b3b\; font-weight: bold\; 
 color: #ffffff\;' title='Director Credential Renewal Special' href='index.
 php/General/registration.html'>Click Here For Registration Information</a>
 </p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'></span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<div><span style='text-de
 coration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, Fe
 bruary 26th\, 2016</span></strong></span><strong><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'> &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style='font-size: 8pt\;'></spa
 n></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 16px\;'><strong>Session A: &nbsp\;</strong></span>5:00pm-
 9:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 8pt\;'>(For Sessions taken individua
 lly earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)<
 /span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for 
 Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration:
  underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, February 
 27th\, 2016</span></strong></span><span style='font-size: 8pt\;'>&nbsp\; &
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 16px\;'><strong>Session B:</strong> &nb
 sp\;</span>8:00am-12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 8pt\;'>(For Sessi
 ons taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 
 1 Praxis question)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Hiring &amp\; Teacher Orientation<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks &amp\; Evals</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n
 <div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 16px\;'><stro
 ng>Session C:</strong> &nbsp\;</span>1:00pm-5:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='fon
 t-size: 8pt\;'>(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours
  / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)</span></span></div>\n<div styl
 e='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Center Ma
 nagement</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials</span></div>\n<d
 iv style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</s
 pan></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, February 28th\, 2016</span></strong></s
 pan><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'> &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong
 ><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 8pt\;'></span></s
 pan></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-size: 16px\;'>Session D: &nbsp\;</span></strong>8:00a
 m-12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 8pt\;'>(For Sessions taken indivi
 dually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis questio
 n)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='fon
 t-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees</span></div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Adm
 inistrative Leadership</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span></span>\n<div><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\;'><strong><span>Session E: &nbsp\;</span></strong>1
 :00am-5:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 8pt\;'>(For Sessions taken ind
 ividually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis ques
 tion)</span></span></div>\n<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'></span></span>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy</span></div>\n<span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span></span>\n<div 
 style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Trai
 n the Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div
 >\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</div>\n<span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'></span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-size: 16px\;'>Session F: &nbsp\;Credential Praxis </s
 pan></strong><span style='font-size: 16px\;'><span style='font-size: 8pt\;
 '>(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)</span></span></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</
 div>\n<div><span style='font-size: medium\;'>When attending the full confe
 rence\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for
  sessions A-E. &nbsp\;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendanc
 e in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) 
 by completing the Praxis. &nbsp\;Students will be assigned a mentor to adv
 ise them during the Project)</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span style='font-size:
  12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span style='font-family:
  arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</st
 rong>Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materi
 als to bring with them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide individualized a
 ssistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together 
 and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to participate in tutorin
 g are advised to register for this service prior to the event to obtain a 
 list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of th
 e event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp
 \;</div>
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\; text-align: center\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18pt\;'><str
 ong>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</strong></span></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2 style=
 'color: #000000\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><strong
  style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18pt\;'>L
 ocation/Hotel:</strong></span>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p style='color: #000000\; vis
 ibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; paddi
 ng: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\; fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Hilton Garden Inn Orlando at Sea World</span></p>\n<p styl
 e='color: #000000\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span sty
 le='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-c
 olor: transparent\; font-size: 14pt\;'>6850 Westwood Blvd.</span></p>\n<p 
 style='color: #000000\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><span
  style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; backgrou
 nd-color: transparent\; font-size: 14pt\;'>Orlando\, FL 32821</span></p>\n
 <p style='color: #000000\; visibility: visible\; text-align: justify\;'><s
 pan style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; backg
 round-color: transparent\; font-size: 14pt\;'>T-(407) 354-1500</span></p>
 \n<div style='text-align: center\;'>\n<p style='text-align: justify\;'>&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2 style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='font-size:
  18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Schedule:</strong></span>&nbsp\;</h2>
 \n</div>\n<div style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration:
  underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, February 26th\, 2016</span></strong
 ></span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='colo
 r: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></sp
 an><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='f
 ont-size: 14pt\;'><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14
 pt\;'>: 8:00am -12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact 
 Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px
 \;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </stro
 ng> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span 
 style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span>
 <span style='font-family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style
 ='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documen
 ting Professional Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> <
 /span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong
 > </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </s
 pan></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; co
 lor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\;Competency Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>Planning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></sp
 an></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left
 : 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000
 \;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Competency Statement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development</sp
 an></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style=
 'font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Ari
 al\;'>Unit 3:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>
  </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong
 ><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span>
  </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social 
 and emotional development</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm 
 &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></s
 pan></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div s
 tyle='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1
 in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size
 : 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:
 &nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Comp
 etency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing positive and productive r
 elationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-i
 ndent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in
 \;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 
 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Unit 5: &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong> </span>Ensuring
  a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: 
 -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 
 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Co
 mpetency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a commitment to professi
 onalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00
 0000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span s
 tyle='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color:
  #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, February 27
 th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 3
 0px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color
 : #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C</strong><stro
 ng>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></span><span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>
 &nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEUs&nbsp\;will be awarded for sessions C\, E\, &amp\
 ; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<div style='padding
 -left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style
 ='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; 
 color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='
 font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\; </span> </
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allow
 s for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></span></p
 >\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'></span></s
 pan><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-fam
 ily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their
  portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and </s
 pan></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfolio.</span></
 span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #
 000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span style='font-s
 ize: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<span style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n
 <div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left:
  60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The Professi
 onal Philosophy Statement</span></strong></span></p>\n<p style='margin-lef
 t: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00000
 0\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-family: 
 Arial\; font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\;Individual consultations</span></span></strong></span></p>\n<p 
 style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-inden
 t: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong><span>CDA practice 
 Exam&nbsp\;</span></strong></span></strong></strong></span></p>\n<p style=
 'margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; 
 color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span
 ></strong></span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: 
 #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Sunday\, February 28th\, 2016</strong></s
 pan></span></span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='co
 lor: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></
 span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</st
 rong> 12:00pm-4:30pm</span></span><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&n
 bsp\;<span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded f
 or sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon completion of the course)</span></span> </
 span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfoli
 o Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; 
 one-on-one time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; marg
 in-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will 
 work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their state
 ments and</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfol
 io.</span></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&
 nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class
  F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hour
 s/.4 CEUs)</span></span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'><
 span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style=
 'font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1
 in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'
 ><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;
 '>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</s
 pan></strong></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>I<strong><span>nstructions on comple
 ting the process</span></strong></span></strong></span></p>\n<span style='
 color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; 
 text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><str
 ong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Under
 standing the verification visit</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style=
 'color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;
  text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><st
 rong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <str
 ong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>The application process</span></strong></span></strong></span>
 </p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong>
  </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: A
 rial\;'><strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style
 ='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span></strong></sp
 an></strong></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nb
 sp\;</span></strong></span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;
 </span></span></span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title='CD
 A Online Registration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track-1/
 ' target='_self'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160226T080000Z
DTEND:20160228T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Orlando 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/02/26/346-cda-fast-track
 -orlando-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-ali
 gn: center\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 36pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span class='f
 ont-family-helvetica'><strong>$109</strong></span><strong style='font-fami
 ly: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;
 One Day&nbsp\;</strong><strong style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, san
 s-serif\; text-align: center\;'>Leadership Retreat</strong>&nbsp\;</span><
 /p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-align: ce
 nter\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h4 style='margin: 15px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 
 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: transparent\; lin
 e-height: 1em\; letter-spacing: -1px\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helve
 tica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\; text-align: center\;'><span style='
 margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\
 ; background-color: transparent\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-se
 rif\; color: #000000\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 
 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 18pt\; background-color: transparent\;'>Th
 ursday\,</span><strong style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; o
 utline: 0px\; font-size: 26pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: inh
 erit\;'>&nbsp\;March 10th\, 2016 - Houston\, TX</strong></span></h4>\n<p s
 tyle='text-align: center\;'><span style='color: inherit\; font-size: 2em\;
 '>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='
 color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 22pt\; font-family: Arial\;'>(8:
 00a - 5:00p)</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 1.5em\;'>&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='font-size: 11px\; col
 or: #000000\; text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: 
 #000000\;'>Participants may earn up to 10 hours/1 CEU&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<
 p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h4 style='text-align: center\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;</h4>\n<p style='t
 ext-align: center\;'><strong><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 18pt\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>Location/H
 otel:</span></span></strong></p>\n<div style='text-align: center\;'>\n<p s
 tyle='background-color: transparent\; margin: 10px 0px\; padding: 0px\; bo
 rder: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 12pt\; font-style: normal\; color: #
 505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span s
 tyle='color: #000000\; font-size: 14pt\;'>Hampton Inn &amp\; Suites by Hil
 ton</span></p>\n<p style='background-color: transparent\; margin: 10px 0px
 \; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 12pt\; font-styl
 e: normal\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, s
 ans-serif\;'><span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 14pt\;'>4741 East Sa
 m Houston Parkway South</span></p>\n<p style='background-color: transparen
 t\; margin: 10px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-si
 ze: 12pt\; font-style: normal\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetica\, 
 Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 
 14pt\;'>Pasadena\, TX 77505</span></p>\n<p style='background-color: transp
 arent\; margin: 10px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; fon
 t-size: 12pt\; font-style: normal\; color: #505f69\; font-family: Helvetic
 a\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='color: #000000\; font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'>(281) 998-3300</span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='text-align: cen
 ter\;'>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='
 text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='text-align: center\;'><a 
 style='text-align: center\;' title='Director Credential Registration' href
 ='index.php/General/leadership-retreat.html' target='_self'><span style='c
 olor: #719603\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Click Here To For
  More Information</span></strong></span></a>&nbsp\;<span style='font-famil
 y: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><span style='fon
 t-size: xx-large\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</div>\n<p st
 yle='text-align: center\;'><span style='color: #719603\;'><a title='Direct
 or Credential Registration' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/products/lead
 ership-retreat.html' target='_self'><span style='color: #719603\;'><strong
 ><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Click Here To Register Online</span></str
 ong></span></a></span></p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='c
 olor: #719603\;'>&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span
  style='color: #719603\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><a href=
 'images/stories/Leadership%20Registration%20Form.pdf'><span style='color: 
 #719603\;'>Click Here to Download Registration Form</span></a></span></str
 ong></span></p>\n<p><span style='color: #719603\;'><strong>&nbsp\;</strong
 ></span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span sty
 le='font-weight: normal\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span><
 /span></span></p>
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T160000
SUMMARY:Leadership Retreat - Houston\, TX 
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/64-leadership-retreat-upcoming/2016/03/10/418-a
 fternoon-leadership-retreat-houston-tx-124.html
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DTSTAMP:20260411T120624Z
CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<h2 s
 tyle='visibility: visible\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<addr
 ess><span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 18pt\;'>Hampton Inn &amp\; Su
 ites by Hilton</span></address><address><span style='color: #000000\; font
 -size: 18pt\;'></span><span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 18pt\;'>474
 1 East Sam Houston Parkway South</span></address><address><span style='col
 or: #000000\; font-size: 18pt\;'></span><span style='color: #000000\; font
 -size: 18pt\;'>Pasadena\, TX 77505</span></address><address><span style='c
 olor: #000000\; font-size: 18pt\;'></span><span style='color: #000000\; fo
 nt-size: 18pt\;'>(281) 998-3300</span></address><address style='background
 -color: transparent\; margin: 10px 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outl
 ine: 0px\; font-size: 12pt\; font-style: normal\; color: #505f69\; font-fa
 mily: Helvetica\, Arial\, FreeSans\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0p
 x\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 18pt\; backgrou
 nd-color: transparent\; display: block\; color: #000000\; font-family: ari
 al\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; b
 order: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\; display: block
 \; line-height: 18px\;'><strong>&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></address>\n
 <h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p style='text-align: cent
 er\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><a title='Texas and Florida 
 Director Credential Registration' href='index.php?option=com_content&amp\;
 view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' target='_self'><span style='font-
 size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>Click here for&nbsp\;Registra
 tion Information</span></span> </a> </strong> </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
 \n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\
 ;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span> </strong> </span><
 strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:
 &nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<div><
 span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'>Friday\, March 11th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbs
 p\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</s
 pan></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the Budget</span></div>\n<div sty
 le='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insuranc
 e for Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decor
 ation: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, Mar
 ch 12th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session B</span></div>\n<div st
 yle='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruit
 ing\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher Training</span></div>\n<div style='padding
 -left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\
 , Evaluations and Job Descriptions</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left:
  30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm Session C</span></div>\n<div style
 ='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Com
 munication (Including Selling)</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30p
 x\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Development - The Essen
 tials</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: under
 line\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, March 13th\, 2016
 </span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D</span></div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Working with the Diff
 icult Employee</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administrative Leadership</span></div>\n<div 
 style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span
 ></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm Session E</spa
 n></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
 '>Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opportunities</span></div>\n<div
  style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Tra
 in the Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</di
 v>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>O
 ptional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span style='font-family: arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</strong>Stude
 nts who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bri
 ng with them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide individualized assistance 
 to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and comple
 te their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advi
 sed to register for this service prior to the event to obtain a list of ne
 cessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of the event fr
 om approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left
 : 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160311T050000Z
DTEND:20160313T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Houston 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2016/03/11/347-n
 ac-houston-116.html
END:VEVENT
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UID:20160311T170000UTC-907848@http://niccm.com/
DTSTAMP:20260411T120624Z
CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<h2 style='visibility: visi
 ble\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;</h2>\n<address><span style='font-size: 18pt\; color: #000000\;'>Hampto
 n Inn &amp\; Suites by Hilton</span></address><address><span style='font-s
 ize: 18pt\; color: #000000\;'>4741 East Sam Houston Parkway South</span></
 address><address><span style='font-size: 18pt\; color: #000000\;'>Pasadena
 \, TX 77505</span></address><address><span style='font-size: 18pt\; color:
  #000000\;'>(281) 998-3300</span></address><address><span style='font-size
 : 18pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span></address><address><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; background-color: transparent\;'>&nbsp\;</span></address>
 \n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='
 color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><st
 rong>Course Content and Schedule </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #
 000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; tex
 t-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<div style='text-align: justify\;'><span s
 tyle='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color:
  #000000\; text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'>Friday\, March 11th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style=
 'font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>
 lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00am -12:00pm &n
 bsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></spa
 n> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div st
 yle='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #0000
 00\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span style='font-family: 
 Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span>
 </p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><strong><
 span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong><s
 pan style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Professional Educatio
 n</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>\n<p style='marg
 in-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #00
 0000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 >Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin
 -left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Competency Statement
  1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Planning a 
 safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<p style='margin-
 left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00
 0000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 2:
 &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Advancing chil
 dren’s physical and intellectual development</span></span></p>\n<p style='
 margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='marg
 in-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: 
 #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3:&nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotional development<
 /span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>
 <strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 Contact Hours/.4
  CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div
 >\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-i
 ndent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; 
 font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;
 '>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing positive and pro
 ductive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in
 \; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-ind
 ent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>
 Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<span style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong> </span>
 Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 
 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-
 indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;
  font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\
 ;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a commitment to 
 professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; co
 lor: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span
 ><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\
 ; color: #000000\; text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, March 12th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span><
 /div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='paddin
 g-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14p
 t\;'><strong>Class C</strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></spa
 n><span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be
  awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfo
 lio Lab:</span>&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 >The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-
 on-one time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-l
 eft: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style=
 'font-family: Arial\;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color:
  #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp
 \;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to
  discuss their statements and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -
 1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;
 '><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their
  professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-le
 ft: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 ><br /></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:
 30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CE
 Us)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;
 </div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; t
 ext-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbs
 p\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong
 > </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family
 : Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Understanding educational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='ma
 rgin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</s
 pan> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional 
 philosophy statement</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</s
 pan><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </
 span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&
 nbsp\;<br /><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 14pt\;'><strong>Sunday\, March 13th\, 2016</strong></span></span></sp
 an></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'
 ><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00pm-4
 :30pm</span></span><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span styl
 e='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\,
  E &amp\; G upon completion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<d
 iv style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60
 px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Direct
 ed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time
  with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their p
 ortfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and</span
 ></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 >&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfolio.</span></spa
 n></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; colo
 r: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:
 30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='pad
 ding-left: 60px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p s
 tyle='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><
 span style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span
 > </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong s
 tyle='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Ar
 ial\;'>nstructions on completing the process</span> </strong> </span> </st
 rong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span
 >\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification v
 isit</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size
 : 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span
  style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-fami
 ly: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong>
  </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </s
 pan></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'><strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='fo
 nt-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The appli
 cation process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style
 ='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing 
 site&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color:
  #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
 '>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a 
 title='CDA Online Registration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast
 -track-1/' target='_self'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160311T080000Z
DTEND:20160313T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Houston 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/03/11/348-cda-fast-track
 -houston-116.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>Location:</h2>\n<p 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'>DoubleTree by Hilton - Ft. Lauderdale Beach/Bahia Mar</span></stro
 ng></p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>801 Seabreeze Boulevar
 d</span></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Fort Lau
 derdale\, FL 33316</span></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'>(954) 764-2233</span></strong></p>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'>
 <span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span class='A
 pple-style-span' style='line-height: 18px\;'><strong>&nbsp\;</strong></spa
 n></span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p style='t
 ext-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><a title='Tex
 as and Florida Director Credential Registration' href='index.php?option=co
 m_content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' target='_self'><sp
 an style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>Click here for
 &nbsp\;Registration Information</span></span> </a> </strong> </span></p>\n
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span> </st
 rong> </span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 18p
 t\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt
 \;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </spa
 n></p>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, March 18th\, 2016</span></strong></span></d
 iv>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00p
 m Session A</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the Budget</span></
 div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Un
 it 2: Insurance for Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span sty
 le='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>
 Saturday\, March 19th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</d
 iv>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session B</span><
 /div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>U
 nit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher Training</span></div>\n<div 
 style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Emplo
 yee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job Descriptions</span></div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div
 >\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm Session C</span></di
 v>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit
  5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)</span></div>\n<div style='pad
 ding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Developme
 nt - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-dec
 oration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, Mar
 ch 20th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D</span></div>\n<div st
 yle='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Working
  with the Difficult Employee</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administrative Leadership</span
 ></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 >&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm 
 Session E</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='fon
 t-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opportunities</spa
 n></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
 '>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\
 ;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div st
 yle='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span style='font-fam
 ily: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;
 </strong>Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of ma
 terials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide individualiz
 ed assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put toget
 her and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to participate in tut
 oring are advised to register for tutoring prior to the event to obtain a 
 list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of th
 e event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp
 \;</div>
DTSTART:20160318T050000Z
DTEND:20160320T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Ft Lauderdale 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2015/10/16/324-n
 ac-ft-lauderdale-215.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location:
 </span></h2>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'>DoubleTree by Hilton - Fort Lauderdale Beach/Bahi
 a Mar</span></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>801 
 Seabreeze Boulevard</span></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style='font-size
 : 14pt\;'>Fort Lauderdale\, FL 33316</span></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span
  style='font-size: 14pt\;'>(954) 764-2233</span></strong><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'></span></span></p>\n<p styl
 e='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: 
 center\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Sched
 ule </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;
 '>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p
 >\n<div style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration: underl
 ine\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span sty
 le='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, March 18th\, 2016</span></strong></span></
 span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000
 \;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:
 00am -12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 C
 EUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\
 ;</div>\n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span styl
 e='font-family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> <
 /strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #
 000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</s
 pan> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Profe
 ssional Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1:
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n
 <p style='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #0000
 00\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Comp
 etency Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'>Planning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Compete
 ncy Statement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;
 '>Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development</span></span>
 </p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size
 : 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit
  3:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong>
  </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong>
 <span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotio
 nal development</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 
 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px
 \;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-le
 ft: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica
 \, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='f
 ont-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing 
 positive and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='
 margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left
 : 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\,
  sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; <
 /strong> </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-l
 eft: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetic
 a\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='
 font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining 
 a commitment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br
  /></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Satur
 day\, March 19th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C
 </strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></span><span style='font-
 size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be awarded for session
 s C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<div s
 tyle='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\
 ;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp
 \; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfo
 lio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</sp
 an></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will 
 work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their state
 ments and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 6
 0px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfo
 lio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </
 span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
  The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Understanding edu
 cational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; t
 ext-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span 
 style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional philosophy statement
 </span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</span><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'></span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span style='te
 xt-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Sunday
 \, March 20th\, 2016</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div style='marg
 in-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: la
 rge\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><stro
 ng>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00pm-4:30pm</span></span><span><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 H
 ours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon completion
  of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px
 \;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-inde
 nt: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000
 000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 
 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for
  individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></span></p>\n<p
  style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the pres
 enter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the 
 presenter to discuss their statements and</span></span></p>\n<p style='tex
 t-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color
 : #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation w
 ithin their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n<p style='margin-le
 ft: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-le
 ft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='
 font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hour
 s/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'><span st
 yle='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 
 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong s
 tyle='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Ar
 ial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p
  style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong style='font-size: 16px\; tex
 t-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>nstructions on compl
 eting the process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span st
 yle='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1
 in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'
 ><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification visit</span> </strong> </spa
 n></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style
 ='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>C
 hoosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-
 left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00
 0000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong style='font-siz
 e: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The application process</span> </str
 ong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-siz
 e: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;'><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbsp\;</span> </strong
 > </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span></span></span></di
 v>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a href='http://handprint.niccm.com/c
 da-fast-track-1/' target='_self' title='CDA Online Registration '>Click He
 re to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160318T080000Z
DTEND:20160320T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Ft Lauderdale 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/03/18/350-cda-fast-track
 -ft-lauderdale-2116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<h2 s
 tyle='visibility: visible\;'>Location:</h2>\n<address><span style='color: 
 #000000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font
 -size: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'>Hilton Garden Inn Panama City</span></s
 pan></address><address><span style='color: #000000\; font-family: arial\, 
 helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; line-height: 18px
 \;'>1101 N Hwy 231</span></span></address><address><span style='color: #00
 0000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'>Panama City\, FL 32405</span></span></addr
 ess><address><span style='color: #000000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\
 , sans-serif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'>T. (85
 0)236-8988</span></span></address>\n<p><span style='color: #505f69\; font-
 family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; l
 ine-height: 18px\;'><a href='https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservati
 on/book.htm?execution=e1s1'>Click here for special group rate hotel reserv
 ations</a>&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nb
 sp\;</h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'><strong><a title='Texas and Florida Director Credential R
 egistration' href='index.php?option=com_content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=
 87&amp\;Itemid=164' target='_self'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span s
 tyle='color: #003366\;'>Click here for&nbsp\;Registration Information</spa
 n></span> </a> </strong> </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color:
  #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span> </strong> </span><strong style='font-siz
 e: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong
 ></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 
 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<div><span style='text-decor
 ation: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, April
  8th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</span></div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Mana
 gement Developing the Budget</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center</span
 ></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 >&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><st
 rong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, April 9th\, 2016</span></s
 trong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session B</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New 
 Teacher Training</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job De
 scriptions</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
 '>1:00pm-5:00pm Session C</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Communication (Including Se
 lling)</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div
  style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</spa
 n></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span st
 yle='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, April 10th\, 2016</span></strong></span><
 /div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:
 00pm Session D</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Working with the Difficult Employee</span></d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Uni
 t 8: Administrative Leadership</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30p
 x\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span styl
 e='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm Session E</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Econom
 y: Challenges and Opportunities</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-
 left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</di
 v>\n<div><strong><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)<
 /span></strong><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; 
 font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</strong>Students who elect to stay fo
 r tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The
  presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring partici
 pant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;
 Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for tuto
 ring prior to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutor
 ing is offered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8
 :15 pm.</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160408T050000Z
DTEND:20160410T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Panama City\, FL 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2016/04/08/420-n
 ac-panama-city-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2 style='
 visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location:</span></h
 2>\n<address><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><
 span style='font-size: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'>Hilton Garden Inn Panam
 a City</span></span></address><address><span style='font-family: arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; line-height: 18px\
 ;'>1101 N Hwy 231</span></span></address><address><span style='font-family
 : arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; line-he
 ight: 18px\;'>Panama City\, FL 32405</span></span></address><address><span
  style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'>T. (850) 236-8988</span></span></address>
 \n<p><span style='color: #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-s
 erif\;'><span style='font-size: 19px\; line-height: 18px\;'><a href='https
 ://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservation/book.htm?execution=e1s1'>Click 
 here for special group rate hotel reservations</a></span></span></p>\n<p><
 span style='color: #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;
 '>&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center
 \;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Schedule </
 strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbs
 p\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<di
 v style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'
 ><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, April 8th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></
 div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='f
 ont-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 ><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00am -1
 2:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</s
 pan></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
 \n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong
 > </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>
 <strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Professional
  Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Competency 
 Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Pl
 anning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<p style
 ='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-inde
 nt: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span
  style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Sta
 tement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Advan
 cing children’s physical and intellectual development</span></span></p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\
 ; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3:&nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span s
 tyle='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotional dev
 elopment</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 Contact
  Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nb
 sp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in
 \; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans
 -serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-siz
 e: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing positiv
 e and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='margin-
 left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;
  text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-s
 erif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 ><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong
 > </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='marg
 in-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1i
 n\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, san
 s-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a commi
 tment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br
  /></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Satur
 day\, April 9th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span
  style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C<
 /strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></span><span style='font-s
 ize: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be awarded for sessions
  C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<div st
 yle='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;
 '>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><
 span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\
 ; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfol
 io Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</spa
 n></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;
 '></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will w
 ork on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statem
 ents and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfol
 io.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span sty
 le='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<
 span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </s
 pan></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-
 family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 
 The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p sty
 le='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Understanding educ
 ational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; te
 xt-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span s
 tyle='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional philosophy statement<
 /span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</span><strong><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<d
 iv><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span sty
 le='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>
 Sunday\, April 10th\, 2016</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div style
 ='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 ><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00pm-4:30pm</span></span><s
 pan><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 10pt\;'
 >(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon comp
 letion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='margin-left
 : 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='tex
 t-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color
 : #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-
 size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> <
 /strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allo
 ws for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></span></
 p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;th
 e presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet wit
 h the presenter to discuss their statements and</span></span></p>\n<p styl
 e='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
  color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documenta
 tion within their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n<p style='mar
 gin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='padd
 ing-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contac
 t Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'><s
 pan style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1i
 n\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>
 <strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 >Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <st
 rong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-fami
 ly: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span> </strong> </span></
 p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong style='font-size: 16px
 \; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>nstructions on
  completing the process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<s
 pan style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-l
 eft: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000
 000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification visit</span> </strong>
  </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p
  style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12
 pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='m
 argin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; colo
 r: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong style='fo
 nt-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The application process</span>
  </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbsp\;</span> </
 strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></spa
 n></span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title='CDA Online Reg
 istration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track-1/' target='_s
 elf'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160408T080000Z
DTEND:20160410T080000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Panama City\, FL 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/04/08/414-cda-fast-track
 -panama-city-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>Location:</h2>\n<p>
 <span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; fon
 t-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; line-heigh
 t: 18px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>Element Hotels DF
 W Airport North</span><br style='color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; font
 -family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;' /><span style
 ='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14p
 t\; background-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; f
 ont-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>3550 Interstate 635 Service 
 Road</span><br style='color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; font-family: ar
 ial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;' /><span style='margin: 0
 px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; backgro
 und-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; font-family:
  arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>Irving\, TX &nbsp\;75063</span><br styl
 e='color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, s
 ans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;' /><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\;
  border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transpar
 ent\; color: #505f69\; line-height: 18px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\
 , sans-serif\;'>(972) 929-9800</span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\
 ;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\;'><strong><a title='Texas and Florida Director Credential Registratio
 n' href='index.php?option=com_content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;It
 emid=164' target='_self'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='colo
 r: #003366\;'>Click here for&nbsp\;Registration Information</span></span> 
 </a> </strong> </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14p
 t\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;
 '>&nbsp\;</span></span> </strong> </span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p>
 <span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&n
 bsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: und
 erline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, April 15th\, 20
 16</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='fon
 t-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</span></div>\n<div style='padding-
 left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management De
 veloping the Budget</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center</span></div>\n
 <div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<
 /span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, April 16th\, 2016</span></strong></
 span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00
 am-12:00pm Session B</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span
  style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher 
 Training</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font
 -size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job Descriptio
 ns</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size:
  12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm
 -5:00pm Session C</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)</
 span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\;'>Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>
 \n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, April 17th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<
 div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Ses
 sion D</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Working with the Difficult Employee</span></div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Adm
 inistrative Leadership</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm Session E</span></div>\n<div style='padding-le
 ft: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy: Chall
 enges and Opportunities</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div
 ><strong><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></
 strong><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-siz
 e: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</strong>Students who elect to stay for tutori
 ng will receive a list of materials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The present
 er will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in 
 order to help them put together and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those wh
 o wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for tutoring pri
 or to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is o
 ffered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.<
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160415T050000Z
DTEND:20160417T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Dallas\, TX 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2016/04/08/415-n
 ac-panama-city-116.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location:
 </span></h2>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padd
 ing: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color
 : transparent\; color: #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-ser
 if\; line-height: 18px\;'>Element Hotels DFW Airport North</span><br style
 ='color: #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size
 : 16px\; line-height: 18px\;' /><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; 
 border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transpare
 nt\; color: #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; line-h
 eight: 18px\;'>3550 Interstate 635 Service Road</span><br style='color: #5
 05f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; li
 ne-height: 18px\;' /><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px
 \; outline: 0px\; font-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; color:
  #505f69\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; line-height: 18px
 \;'>Irving\, TX &nbsp\;75063</span><br style='color: #505f69\; font-family
 : arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 18px\;' 
 /><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; f
 ont-size: 14pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: #505f69\; font-fam
 ily: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; line-height: 18px\;'>(972) 929-9800<
 /span></p>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #00
 0000\; text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Cours
 e Content and Schedule </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; t
 ext-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: c
 enter\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<div style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text
 -decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;
 '><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, April 15th\, 2016</span
 ></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span st
 yle='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></st
 rong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span
  style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00am -12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4
  Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</spa
 n> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><stro
 ng><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Tra
 ck</span><span style='font-family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><s
 pan style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><stron
 g>Documenting Professional Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span>
 </span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span 
 style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span>
  </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong
 ><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </st
 rong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Competency Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style
 ='font-family: Arial\;'>Planning a safe and healthy learning environment</
 span></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='ma
 rgin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color
 : #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>Advancing children’s physical and intellectual develo
 pment</span></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'
 >&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>Unit 3:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp
 \;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;
 '><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\
 ; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’
 s social and emotional development</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br
  /><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm
 - 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n
 <p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family
 : arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><st
 rong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </s
 trong>Establishing positive and productive relationships with families</sp
 an></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p
  style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: 
 arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span
  style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement
  5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong> </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program<
 /span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-fami
 ly: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><
 strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; <
 /strong>Maintaining a commitment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<d
 iv><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span style='text-decoration: underli
 ne\;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, April 16th\, 2016</span></strong></span><
 /span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C</strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </spa
 n></span><span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;
 will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the c
 ourse)</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div
  style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left:
  60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed
  Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: A
 rial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp
 \; one-on-one time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; m
 argin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span
  style='font-family: Arial\;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
  color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter
 . &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the prese
 nter to discuss their statements and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-in
 dent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #0
 00000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation withi
 n their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='pad
 ding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\;'><br /></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </st
 rong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hour
 s/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 &nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 
 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;
 '><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\
 ;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The professional philosophy statement</span> <
 /strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>Understanding educational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the profes
 sional philosophy statement</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151
 px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'
 ><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> 
 </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultat
 ions</span><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </str
 ong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #0000
 00\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style=
 'font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Sunday\, April 17th\, 2016</strong></span></sp
 an></span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #00
 0000\;'><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><sp
 an style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12
 :00pm-4:30pm</span></span><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<sp
 an style='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessi
 ons C\, E &amp\; G upon completion of the course)</span></span> </span></d
 iv>\n<div style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-l
 eft: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</
 span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The
  Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-o
 ne time with</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left:
  60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on 
 their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements an
 d</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: A
 rial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfolio.</spa
 n></span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</
 p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</str
 ong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div sty
 le='padding-left: 60px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span
 >\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96
 px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong>
  </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: 
 -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span sty
 le='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<s
 trong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-fam
 ily: Arial\;'>nstructions on completing the process</span> </strong> </spa
 n> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'
 ></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verific
 ation visit</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </
 strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><s
 pan style='font-family: Arial\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </stro
 ng> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family
 : Arial\;'><strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Th
 e application process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<spa
 n style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-lef
 t: 1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span s
 tyle='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue t
 esting site&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style=
 'color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size:
  12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center
 \;'><a title='CDA Online Registration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/c
 da-fast-track-1/' target='_self'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp
 \;</p>
DTSTART:20160415T080000Z
DTEND:20160417T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Dallas 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/04/15/413-cda-fast-track
 -dallas-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>N.A.C. (National Administrati
 ve Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<h2 s
 tyle='visibility: visible\;'><strong style='font-family: arial\, helvetica
 \, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'>Location</strong><span style='backgroun
 d-color: transparent\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-
 size: 14pt\;'>:</span></h2>\n<address><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color
 : #000000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='li
 ne-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\
 ; background-color: transparent\;'>Embassy Suites - Deerfield Beach Resort
  &amp\; Spa</span></span></address><address style='font-size: 12pt\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica
 \, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0
 px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'>950 S. 
 Ocean Drive</span></span></address><address style='font-size: 12pt\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\; font-family: arial\, helvetica
 \, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0
 px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'>Deerfie
 ld Beach\, FL 33441</span></span></address><address style='font-size: 12pt
 \;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\; font-family: arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; pa
 dding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'
 >(954) 426-0478</span></span></address>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 14pt\;'><a href='http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es
 /groups/personalized/D/DEEFLES-NIC-20160422/index.jhtml'>Click here for sp
 ecial group rate hotel reservations</a></span></p>\n<h2 style='visibility:
  visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><a title='Texas and Florida Direct
 or Credential Registration' href='index.php?option=com_content&amp\;view=a
 rticle&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' target='_self'><span style='font-size: 
 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>Click here for&nbsp\;Registration I
 nformation</span></span> </a> </strong> </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><spa
 n style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span> </strong> </span><strong 
 style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;
 </span></strong></p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span sty
 le='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<div><span st
 yle='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 >Friday\, April 22nd\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</di
 v>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</span></d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Uni
 t 1: Fiscal Management Developing the Budget</span></div>\n<div style='pad
 ding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for Y
 our Center</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: 
 underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, April 23rd
 \, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session B</span></div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruiting\, H
 iring &amp\; New Teacher Training</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 
 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\, Evalu
 ations and Job Descriptions</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;
 '><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm Session C</span></div>\n<div style='paddi
 ng-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Communicat
 ion (Including Selling)</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials</
 span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12p
 t\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'
 ><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Sunday\, April 24th\, 2016</span>
 </strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 7: Working with the Difficult E
 mployee</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administrative Leadership</span></div>\n<div style='
 padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>
 \n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00am-5:00pm Session E</span></div
 >\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 
 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opportunities</span></div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the 
 Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<di
 v style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30
 px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Optional
  Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetic
 a\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><strong>: &nbsp\;</strong>Students who
  elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with
  them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each
  tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete thei
 r Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to 
 register for tutoring prior to the event to obtain a list of necessary doc
 umentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of the event from approxim
 ately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&
 nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160422T050000Z
DTEND:20160424T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Boca Raton 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/70-upcoming-credential-courses/2016/04/22/385-n
 ac-deerfield-beach-116.html
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20160422T160000UTC-bf95b9@http://niccm.com/
DTSTAMP:20260411T120624Z
CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\;'>CDA Fast Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<
 h2 style='visibility: visible\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2 style='
 visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</
 span></h2>\n<address><span style='font-size: 14pt\; font-family: arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; pa
 dding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'
 >Embassy Suites - Deerfield Beach Resort &amp\; Spa</span></span></address
 ><address style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; font-fa
 mily: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; m
 argin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color:
  transparent\;'>950 S. Ocean Drive</span></span></address><address style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; font-family: arial\, hel
 vetica\, sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; padd
 ing: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'>D
 eerfield Beach\, FL 33441</span></span></address><address style='font-size
 : 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, 
 sans-serif\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\
 ; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; background-color: transparent\;'>(954) 426-
 0478</span></span></address>\n<p style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'><a href='http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/per
 sonalized/D/DEEFLES-NIC-20160422/index.jhtml'>Click here for special group
  rate hotel reservations</a></span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style='
 font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: cen
 ter\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Schedule
  </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&
 nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n
 <div style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration: underline
 \;'><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style=
 'font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, April 22nd\, 2016</span></strong></span></spa
 n></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'
 ><span style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span styl
 e='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14p
 t\;'><strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00a
 m -12:00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs
 )</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</
 div>\n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
  color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style=
 'font-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span style='
 font-family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </st
 rong> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000
 000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span
 > </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Professi
 onal Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-fam
 ily: Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p 
 style='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\
 ;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Compete
 ncy Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;
 '>Planning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<p s
 tyle='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-
 indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><
 span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency
  Statement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>A
 dvancing children’s physical and intellectual development</span></span></p
 >\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 4pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3:
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </
 span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style=
 'font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><sp
 an style='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotional
  development</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='font-s
 ize: 14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 Con
 tact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'
 >&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left:
  1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, 
 sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font
 -size: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing pos
 itive and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='mar
 gin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1
 in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sa
 ns-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14p
 t\;'><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
 <span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </st
 rong> </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='
 margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left
 : 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\,
  sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a c
 ommitment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 ><br /></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font
 -size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>S
 aturday\, April 23rd\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div styl
 e='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>
 <span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Cla
 ss C</strong><strong>:</strong>12:30pm-5:30pm </span></span><span style='f
 ont-size: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be awarded for ses
 sions C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<d
 iv style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 6
 0px\;'>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&
 nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Po
 rtfolio Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with
 </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Ar
 ial\;'></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><spa
 n style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants w
 ill work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their s
 tatements and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-lef
 t: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional po
 rtfolio.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nb
 sp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span
 > </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div sty
 le='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in
 \;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='
 font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\; The professional philosophy statement</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size:
  12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp
 \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Understanding
  educational philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px
 \; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><s
 pan style='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional philosophy state
 ment</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</span><strong><spa
 n style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div
 >\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><spa
 n style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><st
 rong>Sunday\, April 24th\, 2016</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div 
 style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14
 pt\;'><strong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:30pm-5:30pm</span></sp
 an><span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 10
 pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon
  completion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='margin
 -left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style
 ='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; 
 color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='
 font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</sp
 an> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab
  allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></sp
 an></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbs
 p\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and mee
 t with the presenter to discuss their statements and</span></span></p>\n<p
  style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 1
 2pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the docu
 mentation within their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n<p style
 ='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style=
 'padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 C
 ontact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\
 ;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-lef
 t: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00000
 0\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14
 pt\;'>Unit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; <strong style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span> </strong> </sp
 an></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong style='font-size:
  16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>nstructio
 ns on completing the process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p
 >\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='mar
 gin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color:
  #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification visit</span> </st
 rong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span
 >\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p sty
 le='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;
  color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong styl
 e='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial
 \;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The application process</
 span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000
 \; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;'><span style='
 font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Aria
 l\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbsp\;</spa
 n> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span>
 </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br
  /></span></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='f
 ont-size: large\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Monday\, April 
 25th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div style='paddin
 g-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: lar
 ge\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><stron
 g>Class G</strong><strong>:</strong>&nbsp\;8:00am-12:00pm <strong>(Optiona
 l)</strong></span></span><span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>(14 Hours/1.4 CEU
 's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon completion of the cour
 se)</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div st
 yle='padding-left: 30px\; text-align: left\;'><span style='font-size: 10pt
 \;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span 
 style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Directed Port
 folio Lab:&nbsp\;</span></span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;
 '> T</span><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>he Directed Portfolio Lab al
 lows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with the&nbsp\;</s
 pan></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='f
 ont-family: Arial\;'>presenter.&nbsp\; Participants will work on their por
 tfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and the</sp
 an></span>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>documentation within their professional portfol
 io.&nbsp\; Class G will be provided on an “if needed” basis in the event</
 span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\; text-align: left\;'><
 span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: 
 Arial\;'>participants need additional time to complete their “Professional
  Portfolio”.</span></span></div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'>&nbs
 p\;</span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title='CDA Online Re
 gistration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track-1/' target='_
 self'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
DTSTART:20160422T080000Z
DTEND:20160424T090000Z
SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Boca Raton 116
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/71-cda-fast-track/2016/04/22/386-cda-fast-track
 -deerfield-beach-116.html
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CATEGORIES:Past NICCM Events
DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\; text-align: center\;'>N.A.C. (
 National Administrative Credential)</h1>\n<h2 style='visibility: visible\;
  text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</h2>\n<address style='visibility: visible\;
  text-align: left\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</sp
 an></address><address style='text-align: left\;'><span style='font-family:
  arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='line-hei
 ght: 18px\;'>Courtyard by Marriott-Austin Airport</span></span></address><
 address style='text-align: left\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helve
 tica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\;'>7
 809 E. Ben white Blvd</span></span></address><address style='text-align: l
 eft\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-siz
 e: 14pt\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\;'>Austin\, TX 78741</span></spa
 n></address><address style='text-align: left\;'><span style='font-family: 
 arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='line-heig
 ht: 18px\;'>T. (512) 386-7464</span></span></address><address style='visib
 ility: visible\; text-align: left\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><a hr
 ef='http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/gr
 oupCorp.mi?resLinkData=NICCM%5Eausaa%60SMISMIA%60139.95%60USD%60false%604%
 605/13/16%605/16/16%604/28/16&amp\;app=resvlink&amp\;stop_mobi=yes'><span 
 style='color: #800000\;'><span style='color: #800000\;'>Reserve a room wit
 h NICCM's group rate</span></span><br /></a></span></address><address styl
 e='visibility: visible\; text-align: left\;'>&nbsp\;</address>\n<p style='
 text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><str
 ong><a title='Texas and Florida Director Credential Registration' href='in
 dex.php?option=com_content&amp\;view=article&amp\;id=87&amp\;Itemid=164' t
 arget='_self'><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\
 ;'>Click here for&nbsp\;Registration Information</span></span> </a> </stro
 ng> </span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><stron
 g><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'><span style='color: #003366\;'>&nbsp\;</
 span></span> </strong> </span><strong style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span styl
 e='font-size: 18pt\;'>Schedule:&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style
 ='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 18pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span
 > </strong> </span></p>\n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><
 strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, May 13th\, 2016</span></st
 rong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\
 ;'>5:00pm-9:00pm Session A</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the 
 Budget</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center</span></div>\n<div style='p
 adding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>
 \n<div><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Saturday\, May 14th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<
 div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Ses
 sion B</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>Unit 3: Recruiting\, Hiring &amp\; New Teacher Training</span
 ></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'
 >Unit 4: Employee Handbooks\, Evaluations and Job Descriptions</span></div
 >\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp
 \;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:00pm-5:00pm Sessio
 n C</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size
 : 12pt\;'>Unit 5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)</span></div>\n<
 div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 6: C
 hild Development - The Essentials</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 
 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span s
 tyle='text-decoration: underline\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;
 '>Sunday\, May 15th\, 2016</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div
 >\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>8:00am-12:00pm Session D</span></d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Uni
 t 7: Working with the Difficult Employee</span></div>\n<div style='padding
 -left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 8: Administrative Lead
 ership</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-s
 ize: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>1:
 00am-5:00pm Session E</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opport
 unities</span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-
 size: 12pt\;'>Unit 10: Train the Trainer</span></div>\n<div style='padding
 -left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><span s
 tyle='font-size: 12pt\;'>Optional Tutoring ($150)</span></strong><span sty
 le='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;'><stro
 ng>: &nbsp\;</strong>Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive 
 a list of materials to bring with them. &nbsp\;The presenter will provide 
 individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help th
 em put together and complete their Praxis. &nbsp\;Those who wish to partic
 ipate in tutoring are advised to register for this service prior to the ev
 ent to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered durin
 g each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.</span></div>
 \n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-lef
 t: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
DTSTART:20160513T050000Z
DTEND:20160515T050000Z
SUMMARY:NAC - Austin 516
URL:https://niccm.com/Event/72-all-upcoming-events/70-upcoming-credential-c
 ourses/2016/05/13/490-nac-austin-516.html
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DESCRIPTION:<h1 style='visibility: visible\; text-align: center\;'>CDA Fast
  Track&nbsp\;</h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<address style='visibility: visible\;'
 ><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Location: &nbsp\;</span></address><addres
 s><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14
 pt\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\;'>Courtyard by Marriott-Austin Airpo
 rt</span></span></address><address><span style='font-family: arial\, helve
 tica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='line-height: 18px\;'>7
 809 E. Ben white Blvd</span></span></address><address><span style='font-fa
 mily: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='lin
 e-height: 18px\;'>Austin\, TX 78741</span></span></address><address><span 
 style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14pt\;'><s
 pan style='line-height: 18px\;'>T. (512) 386-7464</span></span></address><
 address style='visibility: visible\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><a h
 ref='http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/g
 roupCorp.mi?resLinkData=NICCM%5Eausaa%60SMISMIA%60139.95%60USD%60false%604
 %605/13/16%605/16/16%604/28/16&amp\;app=resvlink&amp\;stop_mobi=yes'><span
  style='color: #800000\;'>Reserve a room with NICCM's group rate</span></a
 ></span></address>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\
 ;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span class='Apple-style-span' style='font-size:
  16px\;'><span class='Apple-style-span' style='font-size: 11px\;'><span st
 yle='font-size: 18pt\;'><strong>Course Content and Schedule</strong></span
 ></span></span></p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbs
 p\;</p>\n<p style='color: #000000\; text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<di
 v style='text-align: justify\;'><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'
 ><span style='font-size: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'>Friday\, May 13th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></d
 iv>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 14pt\;'><strong>C</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>
 <strong>lass A</strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>: 8:00am -12
 :00pm &nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</sp
 an></span> </span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>
 \n<div style='margin-left: 60px\;'>\n<p><span style='font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='fon
 t-size: 14pt\;'>Introduction:</span>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span 
 style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-famil
 y: Arial\;'>CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track</span><span style='font
 -family: Arial\;'> &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong
 > </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\
 ;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>
 <strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong>Documenting Professional
  Education</strong> - 8 CDA Subject Areas</span></span> </span></p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style='font-size: 14pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 1: &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span st
 yle='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family:
  Arial\;'>Keys to Writing Statements</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 31px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><
 strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Competency 
 Statement 1:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Pl
 anning a safe and healthy learning environment</span></span></p>\n<p style
 ='margin-left: 31px\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-inde
 nt: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span
  style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 2:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Competency Sta
 tement 2:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Advan
 cing children’s physical and intellectual development</span></span></p>\n<
 p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p st
 yle='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\
 ; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Unit 3:&nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='fon
 t-family: Arial\;'>Competency Statement 3:&nbsp\; </span> </strong><span s
 tyle='font-family: Arial\;'>Supporting children’s social and emotional dev
 elopment</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><br /><span style='font-size:
  14pt\;'><strong>Class B:</strong>&nbsp\;12:30pm- 5:00pm &nbsp\;(4 Contact
  Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nb
 sp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in
 \; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans
 -serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-siz
 e: 14pt\;'>Unit 4:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 4:&nbsp\; </strong>Establishing positiv
 e and productive relationships with families</span></p>\n<p style='margin-
 left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;
  text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-s
 erif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'
 ><strong>Unit 5:&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<spa
 n style='font-size: 12pt\;'>Competency Statement 5:</span>&nbsp\; </strong
 > </span>Ensuring a well-run purposeful program</span></p>\n<p style='marg
 in-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='margin-left: 1i
 n\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, san
 s-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-si
 ze: 14pt\;'>Unit 6:&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; Competency Statement 6:&nbsp\; </strong>Maintaining a commi
 tment to professionalism</span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='font-size: 
 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;</span><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br
  /></span><span style='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: large\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Satur
 day\, May 14th\, 2016</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<div style='pad
 ding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span 
 style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class C</
 strong><strong>:</strong>12:00pm-4:30pm </span></span><span style='font-si
 ze: 10pt\;'>&nbsp\;(14 Hours/1.4 CEU's&nbsp\;will be awarded for sessions 
 C\, E &amp\; G&nbsp\;upon completion of the course)</span></div>\n<div sty
 le='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'
 >\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;
  </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfoli
 o Lab allows for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span
 ></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'
 ></span></span><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span styl
 e='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will wo
 rk on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their stateme
 nts and </span></span></p>\n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60p
 x\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentation within their professional portfoli
 o.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'><span styl
 e='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span><span st
 yle='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class D: </strong>5:30pm - 9:30pm&nbsp\;<s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\;'>(4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span> </sp
 an></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 30px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='pa
 dding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><s
 pan style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-f
 amily: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Unit 7:&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \;</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; T
 he professional philosophy statement</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p styl
 e='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\
 ; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \; </span> </strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>Understanding educa
 tional philosophies</span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; tex
 t-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong
 ><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong><span st
 yle='font-family: Arial\;'>Writing the professional philosophy statement</
 span> </span></p>\n<p style='margin-left: 151px\; text-indent: -1in\;'><sp
 an style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; </span> </strong><span style='font-fa
 mily: Arial\;'>Continued individual consultations</span><strong><span styl
 e='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<di
 v><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'>&nbsp\;<br /><span styl
 e='text-decoration: underline\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>S
 unday\, May 15th\, 2016</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<div style='m
 argin-left: 30px\;'><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size:
  large\;'><strong><br /></strong></span><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><s
 trong>Class E</strong><strong>:</strong> 12:00pm-4:30pm</span></span><span
 ><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;<span style='font-size: 10pt\;'>(1
 4 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C\, E &amp\; G upon complet
 ion of the course)</span></span> </span></div>\n<div style='margin-left: 3
 0px\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'>\n<p style='text-i
 ndent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #
 000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 14pt\;'>&nbsp\;Directed Portfolio Lab:</span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </st
 rong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>The Directed Portfolio Lab allows 
 for individual consultation &amp\; one-on-one time with</span></span></p>
 \n<p style='text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-siz
 e: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the 
 presenter. &nbsp\;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with 
 the presenter to discuss their statements and</span></span></p>\n<p style=
 'text-indent: -1in\; margin-left: 60px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; c
 olor: #000000\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\;the documentati
 on within their professional portfolio.</span></span></p>\n<p style='margi
 n-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n<div style='paddin
 g-left: 30px\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><span sty
 le='font-size: 14pt\;'><strong>Class F:</strong> 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact 
 Hours/.4 CEUs)</span></span></div>\n<div style='padding-left: 60px\;'><spa
 n style='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\;'><br /></span></span> </span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\
 ; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><s
 trong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>U
 nit 8:</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <stro
 ng style='font-size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family
 : Arial\;'>CDA practice exam</span></strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>
 \n<p style='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size
 : 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;I<strong style='font-size: 16px\;
  text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>nstructions on c
 ompleting the process</span> </strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<spa
 n style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-lef
 t: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color: #00000
 0\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Understanding the verification visit</span> </strong> <
 /span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p s
 tyle='margin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span> </strong> </span><span style='fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\
 ;'>Choosing your PD Specialist</span> </strong> </span></p>\n<p style='mar
 gin-left: 1in\; text-indent: -1in\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\; color:
  #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'><strong style='font
 -size: 16px\; text-indent: -96px\;'><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;The application process</span> <
 /strong> </span> </strong> </span></p>\n<span style='color: #000000\; font
 -size: 12pt\;'></span>\n<p style='margin-left: 1in\;'><span style='font-si
 ze: 12pt\; color: #000000\;'><strong><span style='font-family: Arial\;'>&n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site&nbsp\;</span> </st
 rong> </span></p>\n</div>\n<div><span style='color: #000000\;'><span style
 ='font-size: 12pt\;'><span style='font-size: 12pt\;'>&nbsp\;</span></span>
 </span></div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'><a title='CDA Online Regis
 tration ' href='http://handprint.niccm.com/cda-fast-track-1/' target='_sel
 f'>Click Here to Register</a></h1>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>
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DTEND:20160515T090000Z
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 5/13/491-cda-fast-track-austin-516.html
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DESCRIPTION:<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-ali
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 0px\; font-size: 26pt\; background-color: transparent\; color: inherit\;'>
 &nbsp\;May 19th\, 2016 - Orlando\, FL</strong></span></h4>\n<p style='text
 -align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style
 ='color: #000000\;'><span style='font-size: 22pt\; font-family: Arial\;'>(
 8:00a - 5:00p)</span></span></p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 14pt\; color:
  #000000\;'>Participants may earn up to 10 hours/1 CEU&nbsp\;</span></p>\n
 </div>\n<h1 style='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</h1>\n<div style='
 text-align: center\;'><span style='font-size: 18pt\; font-family: arial\, 
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 ='color: #000000\;'><span style='margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\
 ; outline: 0px\; font-size: 22px\; background-color: transparent\;'>Hilton
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 ate</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong></span></span></a></span></
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 tyle='text-align: center\;'>&nbsp\;</div>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'
 ><span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;'>&nbsp\;&nbsp\
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 pan style='color: #719603\;'><strong><span style='font-size: 14pt\;'>Click
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DTSTART:20160519T080000Z
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