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American Red Cross Babysitting & Child Care Training
For Non-Security Personnel
Designed for aspiring babysitters and caregivers, this course covers essential childcare skills, safety practices, and basic first aid for children. Participants gain confidence in handling everyday responsibilities and emergencies while caring for kids of all ages.
About This Training
Looking for babysitting classes in Tennessee? Our American Red Cross Babysitting & Child Care Training course prepares teens and adults to confidently care for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids. Participants learn essential childcare skills, safety practices, basic first aid, feeding and diapering basics, and age-appropriate activities that keep children engaged and safe. This course also covers how to handle common emergencies, from minor injuries to choking hazards, so caregivers are never caught off guard.
This nationally recognized certification gives Tennessee families peace of mind knowing their caregiver is properly trained and prepared. Whether you're a teenager starting your first babysitting job, a college student looking for reliable part-time work, or an adult seeking formal childcare certification for employment purposes, this hands-on course builds the confidence and competence needed to handle everyday responsibilities and emergencies alike.
Beyond the practical skills, this course also teaches professionalism — how to communicate with parents, set expectations, and handle unexpected situations calmly. Many Tennessee families and childcare agencies specifically look for candidates with a Red Cross certification, making this course a valuable credential for anyone entering the babysitting or childcare field in the state.
Training Details
Training Category :
Medical Training
Class Duration :
7 Hours
Location Type :
Online, In Person
Training Locations :
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1630 S. Church St. Murfreesboro, TN 37130 (Day & Night Classes)
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575 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN 37210 (Shooters: Day Classes Only)
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640 Spence Lane Suite 125 Nashville, TN 37217 (Day & Night Classes)
Standard Price (per student) :
$150
Deposit Required (per student) :
$30
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