This course is Child & Babysitting Safety, for youth ages 11-16. This course offers an official Babysitting Safety certification card from the American Safety & Health Institute.
Please read all the information below before registering:
This is a BLENDED LEARNING COURSE (online course + classroom session.) The online video teaching component takes approximately 2 hours total. Upon registering and within 24 hours, the Babysitting Safety online course will be emailed out for the student to work on and complete prior to the class date. It is a fun course and is geared towards youth. Students must complete the online course before attending the in-person skills class.
Course topics: Babysitting as a business; Safety and injury prevention guidelines and best practices; Leadership strategies to build confidence when responding to conflict; Tips on age-appropriate play; How to build rapport and stay engaged with children; Basic caregiving skills such as feeding, burping, diapering, and safe sleep practices; Basic first aid for common incidents.
(This is not a Community CPR/AED certification course.)
After registering:
Within 24 hours (not automatic), you will receive an email from with the link to your child's online course, to be completed prior to the class on Nov 16. Watch for Subject Line: Link to Online Babysitting Safety Course.