Mandatory Reporter Training

Online mandatory reporter trainings for educator licensure in Iowa is offered by two organizations:

  1. Iowa Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) - If you have questions or experience  issues regarding mandatory reporter training completed through HHS, visit their website or email mandatoryreporter@hhs.iowa.gov.
  2. AEA Learning Online

The Iowa Department of Education does not offer mandatory reporter trainings.

Requirements

Child abuse mandatory reporter training is required for most school employees. The training is two hours and available in English and Spanish.

Dependent adult abuse training is no longer required.

A current child abuse mandatory reporter training certificate of completion is required for the following situations:

  • Employment in a licensed position
  • Employment in any school position for those 18 years of age or older
  • License renewal

Frequently Asked Questions about Mandatory Reporter Training

Educational Licensure Office & Staff Directory

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Office Location:
701 E Court Ave,  Suite A
Des Moines, IA  50309

Educational Licensure Staff Directory
Iowa Board of Educational Examiners Office