TRAINING
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National Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification
Do you want to educate others on proper car seat use?
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CPST’s come from many backgrounds from a caring mom or dad advocating for children’s safety to law enforcement, EMS/firefighters, public health and medical professionals. Once you’re certified, you’ll be able to teach parents how to install their car seat properly, and how to fit their child in the seat.
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The hybrid offering includes self-paced e-learning, virtual instructor-led trainings and in-person meeting components.
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40 hours within a set time frame
usually 6 weeks
This is a certification course
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Client Based Workers
Are you in a role that you can provide resources to families?
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This training will help you recognizing car seat misuse, provide you with information on how to educate parents on those critical misuse issues for the safety of the child, provide a resource list for clients, and understand where to direct the family for a Certified Car Seat Technician for car seat help.
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Hands-on activities to practice identifying car seat misuse through scenarios
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1.5 hour group training
This is not a certification class
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Transportation Services
Do you transport children?
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Training is provided to your transportation staff to assure that children are riding safe in your company vehicles or those representing your business.
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A hands-on practice with scenarios and car seats in you company vehicles will allow your staff to gain confidence in transporting children safely.
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1-2 hour group training
This is not a certification class