Class Enrollment

Babysitting Course - Public
Date/Time:	Sat 5/9/2026 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM This class continues on: Sat 5/30/2026 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location:	Durham Public Library - 49 Madbury Rd, Durham, NH 03824
Class Price:	$80.00
Notes:	This class has two sessions. Participants must attend both sessions to earn course completion certificates/card. Recommended age 11+. Under age 11, please email CPRSafe@McGregorEMS.org to discuss. Participants will learn CPR, AED and Choking treatment for all ages and very basic first aid plus basics of child care including safety, diapering/toileting, "business" of babysitting and more. American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR & AED card and McGregor EMS Babysitting certificate awarded upon successful completion. Participants should dress comfortably and bring a water bottle and snack or lunch they can eat during the class. If the course fee presents a barrier for Durham, Lee or Madbury residents, parent or guardian should email CPRSafe@McGregorEMS.org for information regarding fee waiver.

This course is designed to certify individuals who are looking to, or already babysit. The minimum age requirement for this course is 11 years old.  Upon completion of this class individuals will receive a CPR and First Aid certification. 

Course Content:

• Safety

• How to handle emergencies

• Care and feeding of infants and children

• CPR and First Aid training

• Business aspects of being a babysitter

All students will receive a Babysitting Certification upon completion. Course encompasses a 5-hour agenda, so students should bring a snack, drink and lunch. Participants will be with the instructor for the entire duration of time. Students should also have parent contact information.  

Note: CPR Certification is valid for two years