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Safe Sitter Classes
The Safe Sitter
program is a nationwide not-for-profit,
medically-oriented instructional program
designed to train young persons aged 11
to 13 how to be safe baby sitters.
The program teaches baby sitters
how to handle major and minor medical
emergencies and proper child-care
skills.
The Safe Sitter classes are offered as a
14-hour two-day course or as a one-day
seven course.
The curriculum for both courses will
cover the following: care for a
choking infant or child; injury
management; the business of babysitting;
basic child care; and safety for the
sitter.
The two-day course also includes: injury
prevention; infant and child CPR; and
first aid.
One-Day Basic Course
The cost of this course is $35 and it
runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Two-Day Course
The cost of this course is $55 and it
runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
Students must be present both days to
receive certification.
Location:
Rockford
Memorial Hospital, 2400 N. Rockton
Avenue.
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