ECED 105
CDA Process
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
PREREQUISITES: Verification of 120 hours of required competency based coursework (or ECED 100, 101, and 103), and Program Chair Approval. Students must also meet the requirement for the credential they wish to pursue: -Infant Toddler CDA- 480 hours of professional work experience in a state approved center-based early learning setting with children ages 0-36 months, within the last three years. -Preschool CDA- 480 hours of professional work experience in a state approved center-based early learning setting with chidlren ages 3-5 years, within the last three years. -Birth to Five CDA- 480 hours of professional work experience in a state approved center-based early learning setting with children from birth to 5 years old. This experience should include a minimum of 160 hours in each sub-age group within a center-based setting, including experience in all three sub-age groups – infants (birth–17 months), toddlers (18–36 months), and preschoolers (3–5-years-old), within the last three years. Family Child Care CDA- 480 hours of professional work experience in a family child care setting with children ages birth to 5 years, within the last three years. Home Visitor CDA- 480 hours in a Home Visitor program serving families with children ages birth to 5 years, within the last three years. Due to the practicum requirement and the nationally required PDS verification visit, this course must be taken at the students home campus unless otherwise approved by the students home campus ECED Program Chair. CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Prepares the student to complete the application, CDA exam, and verification process for the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Students participate in supervised visits at their practical work/volunteer sites The college instructor completes a pre- site visit and observational assessments required for the credential process. Students are required to…
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20241
5 openSeats: 3/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-10-12
- Location
- South Bend/Elkhart / South Bend Main Building / SBMAI 236
- Instructor
- Miller, Elizabeth
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
21948
6 openSeats: 4/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- R 1700-1750
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-27 - 2026-12-17
- Location
- Sellersburg / Pfau Hall / PFAU C105
- Instructor
- Dalton, Sharon A
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
22216
7 openSeats: 1/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Lawrenceburg / Lawrenceburg River Building / LAWRI VIRT
- Instructor
- Eldridge, Janie T
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
24334
1 openSeats: 7/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Indianapolis/Lawrence/Plainfield / Indianapolis Zoom / IZOOM
- Instructor
- Garza Bell, Christine
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
27854
9 openSeats: 1/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- S 0900-1150
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-31 - 2026-12-19
- Location
- Lafayette / Ivy Hall / IVY 1383
- Instructor
- Lee, Tracy
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Learn Anywhere
28108
2 openSeats: 6/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1700-1950
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-25 - 2026-10-13
- Location
- Fort Wayne / Steel Dynamics Busse Tech Cent / FWNSD VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Deverell, Kacey Lynne
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
29570
18 openSeats: 6/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- MW 1700-1950
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Madison
- Instructor
- Grider, Stacy R
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
30191
FullSeats: 9/9 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1630-1750
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-28 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Muncie / Fisher Campus / FISH VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Hicks, Doyle E
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
30560
6 openSeats: 2/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1800-2045
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Valparaiso / Valpo Main Campus / VALPM VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Wood, Shannon
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
30828
2 openSeats: 8/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-14
- Location
- Bloomington / Main Campus / MAIN D226
- Instructor
- New, Kathryn
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
31081
1 openSeats: 7/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-10-18; 2026-08-24 - 2026-10-12
- Location
- Evansville / Internet Course / WWW INTERNET; Evansville / Evansville Main Campus / EVMAN NOROOM
- Instructor
- Dodds, Deanna Lynne
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
31084
2 openSeats: 6/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-20; 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-14
- Location
- Evansville / Internet Course / WWW INTERNET; Evansville / Evansville Main Campus / EVMAN NOROOM
- Instructor
- Dodds, Deanna Lynne
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
31093
4 openSeats: 6/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1200-1445; W 1200-1445
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-20; 2026-10-28 - 2026-10-28; 2026-11-04 - 2026-11-04
- Location
- Terre Haute / Internet Crse Terre Haute / INTG1 INTNET; Terre Haute / Terre Haute Main Building / ISAAC PRACT; Terre Haute / Terre Haute Main Building / ISAAC C112A
- Instructor
- Pickering, Kristen M
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
32562
4 openSeats: 4/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1630-1750
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-26 - 2026-10-14
- Location
- Anderson / Anderson off 60th / AND60 VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- TBA
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructor not yet assigned in the official SIS; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
33574
4 openSeats: 4/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-20; 2026-10-26 - 2026-12-14
- Location
- Marion (Grant County) / Internet Course / WWW; Marion (Grant County) / Ivy Tech Marion / MAR1 VIRTUAL
- Instructor
- Campbell, Kathleen G
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
34410
11 openSeats: 4/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1800-1950
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Columbus / Virtual Instruction / VIRT
- Instructor
- Fox, Diana
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction