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Offering Workplace NL approved Training, CSA approved First aid training, Emergency Medical Responder (Ambulance) and Health Services such as Drug and Alcohol Screening. Click below to view our schedule!
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Babysitter’s Course

Offers basic first aid and caregiving skills for youth 11-15 years old. Participants learn how to provide care to children in a variety of age groups, and how to prevent and respond to emergencies. The course also offers youth the skills to promote themselves as babysitters to prospective families.

DURATION

  • 7-8 hours

INSTRUCTOR

  • Red Cross Youth Leader

PREREQUISITE

  • Minimum 11 years of age (or completion of Grade 5)

 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

TAKE-HOME MATERIALS

  • Babysitter’s Manual
  • Completion certificate

Eastern Safety Services offers this course on demand.

Please call contact us to register for this course.