Babysitting Courses

RED CROSS BABYSITTER COURSE

Duration: 7 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

COST: $75 PLUS HST per student (discounts for siblings)

Course Dates:
May 11th 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
May 19th 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
June 1st 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
June 23rd 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
July 8th 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
July 16th 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
July 21st 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
July 25th 2024 from 9:30am to 4:30pm

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Basic first aid and caregiving skills for youth 11–15 years old. Participants learn how to provide care to younger children in a variety of age groups, and how to prevent and respond to emergencies. Course also offers youth the training to promote themselves as a babysitter to prospective parents.

Help your child build valuable skills for a lifetime. As a trained babysitter, your child will learn:

  • Basic skills to care for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children
  • How to care for himself/herself and siblings when home alone
  • How to create a safe environment, and deal with phone calls and unexpected visitors
  • How to react confidently in case of an emergency, such as choking, bleeding, poisoning, or burns
  • How to cope with common problems, such as tantrums and crying
  • Games and activities to keep kids of all ages entertained
  • How to manage a babysitting business, including creating a resume and a business card, and asking the right questions before accepting a babysitting job.

Completion

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

This course can be taught in your home! Host a course and receive a discount!

Red Cross Stay Safe Course

Red Cross Stay Safe Course .

This course is available in home. Cost is $70 plus HST per student taxes included.

Course Dates:
May 26th from 9am to 3pm
June 2nd from 9am to 3pm
June 15th from 9am to 3pm
June 26th from 9am to 3pm
July 5th from 9am to 3pm
July 14th from 9am to 3pm
July 23rd from 9am to 3pm