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Tuition Assistance

Interested in furthering your education?
TECTA can help!

Use the Links below to:
 
How can TECTA help further your education?

Below are just a few of the things we can do to help you in your educational journey.

 

How to qualify for TECTA tuition assistance:

 

Tuition Assistance Meetings

Coming Soon

Please register in advance using the registration links below:

If you are interested in taking courses at Nashville State or Columbia State and have never taken TECTA courses before, please attend one of the following meetings.

Nov 5, 6PM

Nov 14, 12PM

Nov 19, 6PM

Register Here.

If you have an associates degree in early childhood education and wish to attend APSU in the Spring of 2025, please contact us no later than November 1, 2024.

Course Requirements

ECED 1310: Intro to Early Childhood Education

ECED 2310: Safe, Healthy Learning Environments

ECED 2315: Early Childhood Curriculum

ECED 2340: Family Dynamics & Community Involvement

In addition to the four CDA courses, the Technical Certificate requires the following:

ECED 2335: Initial Practicum

ECED 2380: Language & Literacy in Early Childhood Education

ECED 2385: Math & Science in Early Childhood Education

 

Elective (Choose ONE):

ECED 2312: Administration of Early Childhood Programs

ECED 2330: Infant & Toddler Care

ECED 2390: Creative Development

Please contact your college advisor or the TECTA office if you are unsure of which courses to take for degree programs beyond CDA & Technical Certificates.

Course Schedule

*Will update at schedules are released.

 

The following are the reccomended sections for required courses. Please contact the TECTA office if you would like to register for a section not listed below.

 

CDA Courses

 

Course #- Section #     Course Name      Meeting Times     Meeting Location     CRN # for Registration  
                       
1310-LV1   Intro to Early Childhood Education   Virtual Flex, meets Thursdays 6:30-8PM   Clarksville Campus CL 137  

89149

 
                   
2310-LV1   Safe & Healthy Learning Environment   Virtual Flex, meets Mondays 6:30-8PM   Clarksville Campus CL 137   89390  
                   
2315-W01   Early Childhood Curriculum   Online Course   D2L   85226  
                   
2340-W01   Family Dynamics & Community Involvement   Online Course   D2L   87407  

 

Technical Courses

 

Course #- Section #     Course Name      Meeting Times     Meeting Location     CRN # for Registration  
                   
2335-L40   Initial Practicum   6PM-9PM Tuesdays   Clarksville Campus CL 137   89988  
                   
2380 LV1   Language & Literacy in ECE   Virtual Flex, meets Wednesdays 6:30-8PM   Clarksville Campus CL 137   89895  
                   

 

The following are the reccomended sections for required courses. Please contact the TECTA office if you would like to register for a section not listed below.

 

CDA Courses

 

Course #- Section #    Course Name    Meeting Times    Meeting Location    CRN # for Registration   
                   
1310-C02   Intro to Early Childhood Education   Tuesdays 6:00-8:50PM   Live Video Streaming   82333  
                   
2310-R50   Safe, Healthy Learning Environments   Online   TNeCampus   80722  
                   
2315-R50   Early Childhood Curriculum   Online   TNeCampus   80723  
                   
2340-R50   Family Dynamics & Community Involvement   Online   TNeCampus   82121  

 

Voucher Information

Incomplete packets cannot be accepted.  If you need assistance with your packet, please contact our office prior to the voucher day deadline - we are here to help!

Fall 2024 Semester

  • New students must attend a Tuition Assistance meeting to be eligible for funding.
  • APSU Students: Please contact the TECTA office by August 1st to discuss funding options.
  • NSCC  Students, please return your voucher packets to the TECTA at APSU office in person on one of the following dates:
    • Wednesday, August 7th from 12PM* - 7PM
    • Thursday, August 8th from 12PM* - 7PM 

* !!!NOTE our office has MOVED to the Claxton Building, Room 300. Please email tecta@apsu.edu in advance for a parking pass if you will arrive prior to 4:30PM.

  • COSCC students, please email or fax your packet to our office no later than 5PM on Friday, August 9th.

Incomplete packets cannot be accepted.  If you need assistance with your packet, please contact our office prior to the voucher day deadline - we are here to help!

Voucher Packets

Use the links below to access the voucher packet for your college. Be sure to choose the packet for the college you are attending:

Columbia State Community College 

Nashville State Community College

 

APSU students only, please be sure you have been advised by APSU TECTA staff prior to submitting your vouchers.

Austin Peay State University