Babysitter Training Basics:

In The Course

Created by industry-leading experts, the American Red Cross' Babysitting Basics class covers a wide range of information that can help new babysitters gain the skills and confidence needed to care for infants and children. The course takes approximately 4 hours to complete and includes information on:

  • How to care for infants and children

  • What to do in an emergency and how to stay safe

  • Choosing activities that are age appropriate

  • Recognizing, understanding and handling certain behaviors

  • Starting your babysitting business

The Babysitting Basics course culminates with a final exam. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a printable certificate that they can share with potential employers.

Date(s) Coming this Fall.