This course offers an official certification in Babysitting Safety from the American Safety and Health Institute for youth ages 11-16.
This is a blended learning course, meaning that online coursework that we provide must be completed prior to the class. Upon registering and within approximately
24 hours, a course link email will be emailed out for the student to work on and complete prior to the class date. The course videos will take approximately 2 hours to complete, so please plan accordingly. Students must complete the online course in order to come to the in-person skills class.
Course topics include:
Babysitting Safety: 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.
Upon successful completion of both the online course and the in-person skills class, student will receive a digital certification card.
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