Babysitter's Safety Course
This FREE babysitting course helps youth ages 12–17 build the skills needed to babysit safely and responsibly.
Build confidence and learn the essentials of safe, responsible babysitting. This free course is designed for youth ages 12–17 and covers child development, positive behaviour strategies, and home and outdoor safety. Upon successful completion, participants will receive babysitter certification from the Alberta Safety Council.
This is a seven-lesson program focusing on child development, positive behaviour management, and home and outdoor safety and injury prevention.
Dates
October 17, 2026 (Saturday)
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 9, 2026
November 14, 2026 (Saturday)
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 6, 2026
Location
Closer to Home, Family Resource Network Office
Unit 3, 176 Bedford Drive NE, Calgary
Registration
To register for either class, please visit the Closer to Home website.
For more information, please get in touch with Viewpoints.