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Annual credentialing
To obtain an annual credential, providers and service coordinators must:
- Complete annual professional development in accordance with the sections on credential renewal requirements and early intervention core competencies in the First Steps policy manual;
- Re-sign the provider or service coordinator agreement on an annual basis;
- Obtain a limited criminal history check through the Indiana State Police on an annual basis;
- Comply with any ongoing supervision requirements as applicable; and
- Submit an annual credential form and any required supporting documentation as indicated on the form.
Annual credential documents
Annual credential form
Provider agreement | required for all service providers and assessment team members
Service coordinator agreement | required for all intake and service coordinators
Agency and independent provider agreement | required for all agencies and independent providers
Monthly supervision report | as applicable
Training information and other resources
Policy manual frequently asked questions
First Steps state required trainings
First Steps newsletters
Indiana State Police limited criminal history search
More information on IDEA part C
Credentialing extension request form
Independent PD activity approval form
Please see the First Steps policy manual for policies on provider training and credentialing. If you are looking for initial credential information, click here.