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American Red Cross certified course designed specifically for teens and pre-teens to grow in confidence as they provide a safe service with great responsibility.


  • Certified?: Yes - American Red Cross Certification (certificate valid two years).
  • Format and location: At your location (fully in-person)
  • Topics covered: Aimed specifically at pre-teens and teens, this engaging course will cover safely recognizing life-threatening emergencies; performing high-quality CPR on children; effectively using an AED; choking situations, severe bleeding and many other scenarios potentially faced by teen babysitters. This course also provides insight on making sure clients' houses are safe, identifying special needs, effectively managing babysitter-client relationships, managing difficult children and setting realistic business goals.
  • Class description: Per the American Red Cross, "Recommended for those ages 11 to 15, this course is designed to help participants develop leadership skills, build their business, help keep themselves and others safe, help children learn how to behave, and learn basic child care and basic first aid." 
  • Price: Please contact for pricing for your group size. 
  • Skill Boosts available? No
  • Pre-requisites: No
  • Course code: Babysitter's Training with Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - r25
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