Course Description
- This course was designed to give young people the necessary tools to be responsible babysitters; keeping children in their care safe and happy.
- Topics covered include learning about the different developmental stages of children and the skills required to care for them: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children.
- The babysitter will learn techniques for behavioural problems as well as how to handle emergencies and understand basic first aid skills.
- They will also complete the program with new ideas of how to entertain the children in their care with games and fun activities.
Certification
- Successful candidates will receive a participation card and pocket sized first aid kit.
Admission Requirements
- Is mandatory to be at least 11 years of age
- Complete the agency registration forms prior to course commencement. The forms must be completed entirely.
- Provide a parent or guardian signature if under age 19.
Cost
- Cost is $55.00 - Price includes textbooks.
There is no tax applicable on this course.
- Students must prepay seats to hold spot.
Time
8 Hours - one day usually held 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to course start for registration to ensure the course can begin on time.
Availability
2012 Dates
- Please call to have your name added to our waitlist.
Registration
Call us at 250-562-1238 or register online
Classes are limited to 12 students per instructor. Call to check out our group rates.