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BEST Babysitter Education & Safety Training by Start the Heart, LLC Training Center

BEST Babysitter Education & Safety Training by Start the Heart, LLC

  •  Care of Choking Child/Infant - Students learn what to do if a child or infant chokes. Each student is individually tested in these procedures, using advanced Choking training manikins. Following the American Heart Association guidlines.
  • Child/Infant CPR - Students learn quality CPR techniques with hands-on practice on advanced CPR training manikins. Students are also Skills tested on CPR techniques. Following the American Heart Association guidelines.
  • Injury Prevention and Injury Management - Students learn a system to enable them to evaluate the severity and urgency of a problem and to determine how to get help. Administering basic First Aid for minor problems is also included in this course. Students learn how to prevent injuries by learning how, why and where injuries can occur.
  • Safety for the Sitter - All aspects of staying safe are discussed for babysitters and the children in their care. Students learn how to react to a variety of threatening situations from power failures to prowlers. For personal safety, they are taught strategies to use if they need to be picked up immediately from a babysitting job.
  • Child Care Essentials - Students learn the basics of child development from infants to school age children. Practice is included for such skills as feeding and diapering. Nurturing childcare techniques are emphasized.
  • Behavior Management - Students learn how to prevent problem behavior in addition to a system to determine the severity and urgency of the problem behavior. They also learn how and when to call for help when managing problem behavior.
  • Babysitting as a Business - The responsibilities of running a business is discussed - everything from setting fees to ethical considerations. Students learn how to screen jobs for safety, how to judge their own babysitting abilities, what information to leave with their own parents, and what information to get from their employer.
  • This Safe Sitter course is the B E S T you will find, offering your child the highest quality training available.    
  • TO REGISTER :  www.bestbabysittertraining.com  
  • 724-622-7229

  • FEE $75      7.5 HOUR CLASS 
       DO NOT follow the MAP directions on this page. 
        Follow the actual address given above.
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