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Health and Safety Requirements

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Provider Requirement Levels

Indiana Early Childhood Generalist Credential A credential for those working with children ages 0–5. It is often a stepping stone toward an Associate degree.

  • Steps to achieve: Complete approved training hours and a portfolio, then apply through the state agency or partner organization.

Reimbursable Training Information through the State

  • T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Indiana: Administered by the Indiana AEYC. Covers tuition, books, and travel for CDA and degrees.
  • Workforce Ready Grant: Pays for high-value certificates (including CDA) at Ivy Tech or other partners.

Opening a Childcare Facility in Indiana

  • Agency: Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) - Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (OECOSL).
  • Contact: 1-877-511-1144
  • Website: Indiana OECOSL
  • Steps: Create an account on I-LEAD, the state’s licensing portal, and complete the "Orientation 1" (Startup) and "Orientation 2" (Licensure) trainings.

Training we do not offer

  • Orientation I & II: Must be completed via the I-LEAD platform.
  • Indiana Specific Safe Sleep: Often required to be the state-hosted module.

Please verify with your specific state or local licensing agency to ensure our training courses meet your current regulatory requirements.

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