Stay Safe! Training
Empower your child with essential life skills with the Stay Safe! course for youth ages 9 to 13. This course provides children with the knowledge and skills they need to stay safe when they are away from their parents or guardians, both at home and in their communities.
Basic first aid skills will also be covered, so your child will be ready to respond in case of an emergency. Don't miss out on this opportunity to give your child the tools they need to stay safe and confident when they are on their own. To enroll, your child must be at least 9 years old or have completed Grade 3.
Flexible scheduling options. Also available in virtual, instructor-led delivery format.
Duration
5 to 6 hours.
Prerequisites & Completion
Minimum 9 years of age* (or completion of Grade 3)
Certification
Stay Safe! Completion Certificate
Course Content
- The importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself
- The importance of setting and following safety rules when on your own
- How to stay safe at home and within the community
- How to prepare for, recognize and respond to unexpected situations (e.g., inclement weather, strangers, and unanticipated visits)
- Basic first aid skills
Learner Materials
Stay Safe! Workbook
Additional Resources for Babysitting
- Start Here: Download Your Stay Safe Course Overview
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