Certified Babysitter Training at Franciscan Health Fitness Centers

The American Red Cross Babysitting Course class covers a wide range of information that can help new babysitters, ages 11 and above, gain the skills and confidence needed to care for infants and children. The course takes roughly 10 hours to complete and includes information on:

• How to care for infants and children
• What to do in an emergency and how to stay safe
• Choosing activities that are age appropriate
• Recognizing, understanding and handling certain behaviors
• Starting your babysitting business
• First Aid and CPR/AED certification

This course will prepare you to become one of the most capable, trusted and in-demand sitters in your neighborhood. Start your babysitting business on the right foot and learn how to be a safe, professional and reliable sitter.

REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 6TH

Sign up and pay at the Service Desk or call 219-983-9832.

DATES/TIMES

Thursday, June 6th: 9am-4pm

Friday, June 7th: 9am-1pm

COST

$100/student (ages 11+)

WHAT TO BRING

Paper and pencil or pen

Water

Snacks

Lunch on Thursday

LOCATION

Franciscan Health Fitness Centers

810 Michael Drive, Chesterton

A minimum of 8 participants are required. Cancellation date is May 31st.