The Canadian Red Cross has revised the Babysitter's Course program to include more emergency first aid response content! Additional content taught ONLY at First For Safety includes what you need in a first aid kit, how to use a fire extinguisher with hands-on practice, internet safety, and more.

PREREQUISITES: Between 11 and 13 years of age at time of course

PLEASE BRING: Snacks, water bottle, pencil case and a paper notebook.

COURSE CONTENT:

• How to be responsible and demonstrate leadership
• How to make good decisions and manage difficult behaviours
• Information on children's developmental stages, and specific strategies for each stage
• How to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies
• How to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours
• First aid skills
• The business of babysitting

PRICING: $75 +HST per Participant. Please note payment is required to confirm registration, please call for details.

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS:

• Canadian Red Cross Babysitter Manual
• Course Workbook with printables for use in your babysitting jobs
• Certificate of Completion

Please see the Participant Information Form below - this is required prior to the course.

While registration can be made online, payment is required to confirm a spot in the course. Payment options are sent upon receipt of registration. Our office can also be reached during business hours of Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, by calling 705-526-3853, emailing info@firstforsafety.ca, or visiting us in-person at 105 Fourth Street, Midland.