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Class C: \; 8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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\n \;Directed Portfolio Lab: \;The Directed Portfolio La b allows for individual consultation &\; one-on-one time with \;the \;instructor. \ ;Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and&nb sp\;the documentation within their professional portfolio.
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;The Professiona l Philosophy Statement
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm&nbs p\;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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Class F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)
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\; \; \; \;Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \; \;
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; &n bsp\; \; \; \; Choosing your PD Specialist
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DTSTART:20261009T064500Z DTEND:20261011T190000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Ft Lauderdale 1026 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/969-cda-fast-track-ft-lauderdale-10 26 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261016T154500UTC-62801glTEj@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260415T004112Z CATEGORIES:National Administrative Credential (NAC) Courses,All Upcoming Ev ents DESCRIPTION:
N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)
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Location/Hotel: \; \;
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Marriott \;- Ft Lauderdale Marriott North
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6650 N. Andrews Avenue
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Fort Lauderdale\, FL \;33309
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(954) 771-0440
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Reservations: Marriot.com
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Call for assistance if there aren't any rooms available reservations on the link.
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Click Her e To Register Online Now!
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Schedule:
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Fri day\, Ocrtober 9th\, 2026 \; \;
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Arriva l and Check-In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm \;(Students must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
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Session A: \;4:45pm-9:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs&nbs p\;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\, October 10th\, 2 026 \; \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;C ontact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Se ssions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completi ng 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Employee Handbooks & \; Evals
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Session C: \; \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEU s by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 5: C enter Management
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Unit 6: Child Development - The Es sentials
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Sunday\, October 11th\, 2026 \; \;
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Sessio n D: \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / . 4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken ind ividually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis ques tion)
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Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employe es
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Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
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Session E: \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hou rs / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions tak en individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxi s question)
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Unit 9: The New Economy\n
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
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Session F: \;Credential Pra xis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attending the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E. \;Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact h ours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis. Students will be assigned an inst ructor to advise them during the completion of their project from home if they have questions. Students also have the option of registering for tuto ring to complete their praxis during the event\, at a future event or to g et additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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Optional Tutoring $170 - includes tutoring b inder \;& nbsp\;Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of documentation to bring with them. The presenter will provide individua lized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put to gether and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows students the \;opportunity \;of completing their test and praxis at the e vent and \;leave having earned their certificate. Tho se who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this se rvice at least 3 days before the event in order to arrive prepared for tut oring. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunday of each event fr om approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
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DTSTART:20261009T154500Z DTEND:20261011T170000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Ft Lauderdale 1026 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/957-nac-ft-lauderdale- 1026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260417T064500UTC-5680Lgfovd@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260415T004112Z CATEGORIES:CDA Fast Track,All Upcoming Events DESCRIPTION:
CDA Fast Track \;
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Location/Hotel: \;
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Holiday Inn I-295 E Ba ymeadows \;
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11083 Nurseryfields Dr ive
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Jacksonville\, FL \;32256
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(904) 854- 8000
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Reservations: \;Holidayinn.com \ ;
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Course Content &\; Schedule: \;
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Friday\, October 16th\, 2026\n
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Arrival an d Check-In: 6:45am -7:00am (stude nts must arrive and check-in 15 minutes before class)
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Class A: 7:00am -12:00pm & nbsp\;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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\; &nbs p\; \; \; Introduction: \;&nbs p\; Overview of the Co urse \; \;
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Unit 1: \; \; Keys to Writing Statements
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\; \; \; \; &n bsp\;Competency Statement 1: \; \; Planning a safe and healthy learning environment
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Unit 2: \; \; Competency Statement 2: \;& nbsp\; Advancing childr en’s physical and intellectual development
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Class B: \ ;12:30pm- 5:30pm \;(5 Contact Hours/.5 CEUs)
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Unit 3: \; \; \;Competency Statement 3: \; \;Supporting children’s soc ial and emotional development
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\; \; &nbs p\; Unit 4: \; \; \;Co mpetency Statement 4: \; \;Establishing positive and productive rela tionships with families
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 \; \; &n bsp\; Unit 5: \; \; \;Competency Statement 5 : \; \;Ensuring a well-run purposeful program \;
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\; \; \; Unit 6: \; \; \;Competency Statement 6: \; \;Maintaining a commitm ent to professionalism
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Documenting Professional Education \;- 8 CDA Subject Areas \;
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Saturday\, October 17th\, 2026
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Class C: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)
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\;(arrivals will be staggered\ , students will be scheduled in as early as 8:00am)
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Class D: \;4:00pm - 7:00pm (3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs) \;
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\;(dis smissal will be staggered\, students will be dismissed throughout the even ing)
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\;C &\; D Class Content \n
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\;Directed Portfolio Lab: \;The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & amp\; one-on-one time with \ ;the \;instructor. \;Participants will work on their portf olio and meet with the instructor to discuss their statements and ~~\;the~~ ~~documentation within th eir professional portfolio.~~
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\; \; \; & nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \;The Professional Philosophy Statement
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\; \; \; \ ; \;Individual Consultations - al lows one on one with instructors
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Class E: \;8:00am-3:00pm \;(7 Contact Hours/.7 CEUs)\n
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C lass F: \;4:00pm-7:00pm \;(3 Contact Hours/.3 CEUs)
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E &\; F Class Content \; \; \; \; \; 
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\; \; \; \; Unit 7: \;CDA Practice Exam \; \; \;
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\; \; \; \; Unit 8: \;~~Instructions on completing the pr ocess~~
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; & nbsp\; \; \; \; \;Understanding the verification visit
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; & nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \;The application proce ss
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\; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Choosing your PD Specialist
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\; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\;Finding a Pearson Vue testing site \;
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\; \; \;
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Click Here To Register Online Now!
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\; \; \; \;Call (602) 476-1422 for More Information \;
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DTSTART:20261016T064500Z DTEND:20261018T190000Z SUMMARY:CDA Fast Track - Jacksonville 1026 URL:https://niccm.com/71-cda-fast-track/979-cda-fast-track-jacksonville-102 6 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261016T154500UTC-49728O7Gwv@https://niccm.com/ DTSTAMP:20260415T004112Z CATEGORIES:National Administrative Credential (NAC) Courses,All Upcoming Ev ents DESCRIPTION:
N.A.C. (National Administrator's Credential)
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Location/Hotel: \; \;
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Holiday Inn I-295 E Baymeadows \;
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11083 Nurseryfield s Drive
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Jacksonville\, FL \;32256
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(904) 854- 8000
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Reservations \;< a href='https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/select-roo mrate?fromRedirect=true&\;qSrt=sBR&\;qIta=99801505&\;icdv=9980150 5&\;qSlH=JAXES&\;qCiD=14&\;qCiMy=092026&\;qCoD=18&\;qCoMy=0 22026&\;qGrpCd=NIC&\;setPMCookies=true&\;qSHBrC=HI&\;qDest=110 83%20Nurseryfields%20Drive\,%20Jacksonville\,%20FL\,%20US&\;showApp=tru e&\;adjustMonth=false&\;srb_u=1&\;qRmFltr='>Holidayinn.com&nb sp\;
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Schedule:
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Friday\, Ocrtober 16th\, 2026 \; \;\n
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Arrival and Check-In: \; 3:45pm-4:00pm \;(Studen ts must arrive and check-in at least 1 hour before class starts)
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\;
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Ses sion A: \;4:45pm-9:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken i ndividually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis qu estion)
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Unit 1: Fiscal Management \;
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Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
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Saturday\ , October 17th\, 2026 \; \;
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Session B: \; \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / . 5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 3: Hiring &\; Teacher Orientation
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Unit 4: Emplo yee Handbooks &\; Evals
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Session C: \; \;1:00pm -5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Cont act Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 5: Center Management
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Unit 6: Child De velopment - The Essentials
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~~Sunday\, October 18th\, 2026~~ ~~\; \;~~
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Session D: \;8:00am-12:00pm \;4 \ ;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by comple ting 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
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Unit 8: Administrative Leaders hip
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Session E: \;1:00pm-5:00pm \;4 \;Contact Hours / .4 CEUs \;(For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
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Unit 9: The Ne w Economy
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Unit 10: Train the Trainer
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Session F: &nb sp\;Credential Praxis \;(25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
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When attending the full conference\, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E. \;Convert the 20 cont act hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis. Students will b e assigned an instructor to advise them during the completion of their pro ject from home if they have questions. Students also have the option of re gistering for tutoring to complete their praxis during the event\, at a fu ture event or to get additional help from home on their praxis. \;
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Optional Tutoring $170 - i ncludes tutoring binder \; \;Students who elect to stay for tutoring w ill receive a list of documentation to bring with them. The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order t o help them put together and complete their Praxis. Tutoring allows studen ts the \;opportunity \;of completing their test a nd praxis at the event and \;leave having earned their certifi cate. Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to re gister for this service at least 3 days before the event in order to arriv e prepared for tutoring. Tutoring is usually offered on Saturday and Sunda y of each event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
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DTSTART:20261016T154500Z DTEND:20261018T170000Z SUMMARY:NAC - Jacksonville 1026 URL:https://niccm.com/70-upcoming-credential-courses/956-nac-jacksonville-1 026 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR