Stay Safe! Safety Training for Children

Duration: 5 to 6 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

One of the new youth leadership programs introduced by Red Cross Canada. It includes real-world scenarios often call on children to respond to challenges. This  program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills, while increasing and reinforcing a youth’s capacity to improve his or her own safety. Whether in their community or on their own, this group will be given better tools to be Safe in a variety of different situations.

Want to organize an Stay Safe event for your community, school or childcare centers ? We have options for small or large groups.

E-mail us at info@alphalifetrainers.ca or Call: 647-892-5207.

When your child joins this course, you can be sure they will learn important life skills like responsibility, respect, and accountability. Our skilled instructors will guide them on setting and following safety rules at home and in the community. They'll also be equipped to handle unexpected situations, from bad weather to strangers showing up unannounced.

Plus, they'll learn basic first aid to be ready for emergencies. This is a great chance to provide your child with the knowledge to feel safe and confident on their own. The course is open to kids aged 9 and up, or those who have completed Grade 3.
With flexible scheduling options and the choice of virtual classes, it's easy to enroll your child in this valuable program.

Instructor

Red Cross Youth Leader certification

Prerequisite

Minimum 9 years of age* (or completion of Grade 3)

Course Content

• Importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself
• Importance of setting and following rules around safety when staying on your own
• How to stay safe at home and within the community
• How to prepare, recognize and respond to unexpected situations, (i.e. inclement weather, strangers, unanticipated visits)
• First Aid basic skills:
  • Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911), recovery position, conscious choking (adult/child/alone), feeling unwell, asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer), anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen), poisoning, insect stings, wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns)

Certification

Stay Safe! Completion Certificate

Take-Home Material

Stay Safe!  Workbook

Additional Resources

Printable version – Stay Safe! Course