Substitute Authorization Courses
Don’t see an opportunity that fits your needs at Central Rivers AEA? See all the Substitute Authorization Courses Offered across the AEAs.
Ready to step into the classroom? View the step-by-step requirements for Iowa Substitute Authorization to get started.
| Course | Session # |
|---|---|
| CR – Substitute Authorization | Session # 56193 March 30, 2026 4:00 – 6:00 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
| CR – Substitute Authorization | Session # 56194 April 20, 2026 4:00 – 6:00 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
| CR – Substitute Authorization | Session # 56194 June 8, 2026 4:00 – 6:00 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
| CR – Substitute Authorization | Session # 56197 July 13, 2026 4:00 – 6:00 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
Paraeducator Certification Courses
Don’t see an opportunity that fits your needs at Central Rivers AEA? See all the Paraeducator Certification Courses Offered across the AEAs.
Ready to support student success? View the step-by-step requirements for Iowa Paraeducator Generalist Certification to get started.
| Course | Session # |
|---|---|
| CR – Paraeducator Generalist Certification Program – Course I Introduction/Foundation | Session #55366 Jan 22, Feb 12, March 19, 2026 4:30 – 6:30 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
| CR – Paraeducator Generalist Certification Program – Course II Instructional Support | TBD |
| CR – Paraeducator Generalist Certification Program – Course III Behavioral Support | Session #56220 April 2, 2026 4:00 – 6:00 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
Early Childhood Area of Concentration
Ready to support our youngest learners? View the step-by-step requirements for the Early Childhood Area of Concentration to get started.
| Course | Session # |
|---|---|
| CR- Paraeducators: Enhancing Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom | TBD |
| CR – Supporting Positive Behaviors in the Early Childhood Classroom | TBD |
| CR – Literacy Development in Early Childhood | Session #55062 Feb 26, 2026 – April 7, 2026 4:15 – 6:15 pm (Zoom + online coursework) |
Special Needs Area of Concentration
| Course | Session # |
|---|---|
| CR – Paraeducator: Special Needs | TBD |