Indiana Administrative Code
Title 470 - DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES
Article 3 - CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
Rule 4.7 - Child Care Centers; Licensing
Section 4.7-30 - Early childhood practicum students

Universal Citation: 470 IN Admin Code 4.7-30

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 12-13-5-3

Affected: IC 12-17.2-4

Sec. 30.

(a) Centers may count early childhood practicum students under eighteen (18) years of age in child/staff ratios with the following conditions:

(1) They attend a high school early childhood program.

(2) They are seventeen (17) years of age or sixteen (16) years of age if working at their on-site vocational child care center.

(3) They are assigned to a lead caregiver who provides supervision at all times.

(4) They are never left alone with a group of children.

(5) They are not counted in the child/staff ratio of infant or toddler rooms.

(b) Early childhood practicum students from colleges or universities may serve in any capacity for which they are qualified.

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