General Terms
What is Content Area
The event has been submitted to the Wisconsin Registry for review. Standard review time for an event submitted to us is 1-5 business days.
What is Pending?
Attendees receive a worksheet or self-study workbook to complete and send back to the Trainer
What is Correspondence Training Type?
Educational content of a training. This is submitted to the PDASystem as the first step in training approval.
What is a Course?
An individual with a Registry Career Level 2 or above who has 6 months or experience in an approved program and a background check. No other trainer requirements need to be met.
What is a Registered Trainer?
The event has been reviewed by a Registry Professional Development Specialist and the Trainer and scheduled time match the course requirements
What is Registered/Approved?
Training is online; however, attendees must attend/log on at specific scheduled date(s) and time(s). Real time support is provided
What is Web Based with Scheduled Sessions Training?
An organization or program that uses the PDASystem to facilitate training to Early Childhood Care and Afterschool Education Professionals in the field.
What is a Training Sponsor Organization (TSO)?
An identification number assigned to a specific date of a training course.
What is an event?
The event has been reviewed and additional information is required to be approved (examples include approved course length does not meet scheduled time of event, trainer needs additional info to be approved, etc.).
What is Revisions Required?
Training is held in person at a specific physical location.
What is Classroom Training?
Indicates a trainer has completed additional train the trainer courses and/or an additional vetting process to be approved to offer specific training content. Examples: Pyramid Model. WMELS, AHT, etc
An individual with a specific Registry Career Level, training experience, background check and the adult education courses required to be approved as a Tier 1, Tier 2 or Tier 3 trainer
What is a Tier Trainer?
The event does not meet DCF guidelines to be approved for continuing education or the Trainer is not approved to offer the training.
What is Denied?
Training time is split between web based/online and another delivery method, such as in-person.
What is Blended - Web Based Training?
Content that is 1-5 hours or more in duration, has a higher level of rigor both in the content and the Trainer's expertise, and attendance records are entered directly into the Registry system.
What is Tier Training?
A profile that contains data regarding an organization or program, including contact information for the organization or program, employees, and training information.
What is a Program Profile?
The Trainer/Training Sponsor Organization is creating the event; the event has NOT been submitted to the Wisconsin Registry for review.
What is Draft?
Training is offered entirely online and attendees complete on their own time, within a specific date range. The attendees may reach out to the Trainer or Training Sponsor Agency for assistance, but it is not real time support.
What is Web Based, Self-Paced?
Attendees complete the training at their own pace over a period of time set by the Trainer.
What is a Self-Paced Event?