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As a CPST you could: Check safety seats for recalls, expiration, appropriateness for child

Want to do more to help families?. Become a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (“CPST”)!. As a CPST you could: Check safety seats for recalls, expiration, appropriateness for child Educate parents on how to install their child safety seats

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As a CPST you could: Check safety seats for recalls, expiration, appropriateness for child

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  1. Want to do more to help families? Become a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (“CPST”)! As a CPST you could: • Check safety seats for recalls, expiration, appropriateness for child • Educate parents on how to install their child safety seats • Provide community education & training on child passenger safety • Receive Maryland-specific seat check materials for your activities • Attend free periodic update courses & training opportunities About the CPST certification course: • It’s usually 3-4 days long • It’s offered 5-10 times/year in Maryland • It combines classroom instruction, hands-on work with car seats and vehicles, and has a community safety seat check-up event at the end • Open-book quizzes and skills tests are required • It costs $85 to register (scholarships are available for qualifying healthcare/EMS personnel) • Successful completion of the course gives CPST status for 2 years To learn about upcoming courses, go to cert.safekids.org. To learn about scholarships for healthcare/EMS personnel, contact CPS@miemss.org or call 410-706-8647.

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