Prevention Training

This program teaches prevention skills, while increasing and reinforcing a student’s capacity to improve his or her own safety.

Offers basic first aid and safety skills for youth 9-13 years old. Participants learn about being safe when they are without the direct supervision of a parent, guardian, or trusted adult, both at home and in their communities.

Course Content

  • The importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself
  • The importance of setting and following safety rules when on your own
  • How to stay safe at home and within the community
  • How to prepare for, recognize and respond to unexpected situations (e.g., inclement weather, strangers, and unanticipated visits)
  • Basic first aid skills

Take-home Materials

  • Stay Safe! Workbook
  • Completion certificate

Duration

5 to 6 hours

Instructor

Red Cross Youth Leader

Prerequisite

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

Standard Classes

Traditional full-sized classes, with lots of student participation and group work. Cost $60.00

Supported Classes

The supportive classes will be small, with a maximum of six students, engaging and hands-on with practical information told through various teaching methods and practiced repetition. The goal is to set up the training around the students learning style. Cost $180.00

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