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Additional Indiana Licensure Requirements

Additional Indiana Requirements

Persuant to new Indiana laws, approved training in both Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness and Human Trafficking Awareness  will be required for any license application or renewal submitted on or after July 1, 2025. This will be similar to CPR and Suicide Awareness certifications and the applicant will upload a PDF of the certificate of completion in their application in LVIS. Additional options are available at the bottom of the DOE website page at:

https://www.in.gov/doe/educators/educator-licensing/

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2025 Training Required for Indiana Educator Licensing At-a-Glance with links to approved training providers.

Type of Training 

Indiana Code 

Citation 

Required for Initial DOE issued License or Permit? 

Required for Renewal of DOE issued License or Permit? 

Notes 

& 
Resources 

CPR with Heimlich and AED 

IC 20-28-5.5-1(a) 

IC 20-28-3-4.5 

Yes 

Yes 

Upload certificate in LVIS application. 

Must have "hands on" practice training  

*American Red Cross or American Heart Association recommended - may be available on campus through Campus Safety

Suicide Prevention Training (SPT) 

IC 20-28-5-12.3 

IC 20-28-5.5-1 (b) 

Yes 

No 

Child Abuse and Neglect Training 

IC 20-28-3-4.5 

IC 20-28-5-12.3 

Yes 

Yes 

Training for Human Trafficking  

IC 20-28-5-12.3 

Yes 

No