Keep kids safe in car seats, boosters and seat belts.
Car Seat Tech (CPST) Training Course
UPCOMING COURSE
North Vancouver
Friday, April 26 – Sunday April 28, 2019
Classroom Schedule
April 26, 5:00pm-9:00pm
April 27, 9:00am-5:00pm
April 28, 9:00am-12:30pm (+ see clinic hours below)
Clinic Schedule
April 28, 1:30-5:00pm
Course Location
Lions Garey Ham Court (Amenities Room)
936 Bowron Court
North Vancouver, BC
Clinic Location
Mount Seymour United Church
1200 Parkgate Ave
North Vancouver, BC
Attendance is required for both the classroom and clinic portion, though there may be alternate arrangements possible for the clinic. Most students find they need a certain degree of physical dexterity to do this work, though skilled technicians are able to coach parents without ever touching a seat.
Nursing, non-mobile infants are welcome in the classroom portion of the course.
This course is suitable for:
- emergency services personnel
- nurses, midwives, and doulas
- family support workers
- baby and child retailers
- child care providers
- community volunteers
- parents
Many who take this course find rewarding volunteer opportunities in their community helping parents and caregivers. Some even earn tips!
Successful completion of the course comes with a 3-year certification with the Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada and 3 years of insurance when working as a volunteer (either with other CPSAC volunteers, with another organization, or when volunteering independently). You will receive your course manual and a supply of triplicate check forms.
| Duration | 2.5 days / 20 hours |
| Resources | Child Passenger Safety Technician Manual (CPSAC), a supply of triplicate inspection forms |
| Course Fee | Public courses: $250 + GST per participant To register, a non-refundable 50% deposit of $125 + GST must be paid in advance – please see the registration page, here. A full payment of $250 + GST can be made, and 50% is refundable if you should you need to cancel (deposit is retained). Full payment is due one week prior to the course start date. |
| Certification | Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) with the Child Passenger Safety Association (CPSAC), Valid for 3 years |
Private CPST Training Courses
Private training courses for organizations and groups
We’re happy to put together a private course for your organization or group. Get in touch and let us know what you’re looking for. We’ll get back to you promptly with a detailed quote for your group, based on your location. A minimum of 4 participants is required in any CPST Training course.
Upcoming Courses
*SOLD OUT* Car Seat Tech (CPST) Certification Training (North Vancouver)
We’re Holly & Jill, two sisters with a passion for child safety. We’re on a mission to get Canadian parents, caregivers and professionals trained with essential lifesaving skills.
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