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Courses for Childcare Providers

Free Childcare Health & Safety Courses are offered to all New York State Office of Children and Family Services licensed childcare providers.

Funding for the free courses is made possible through a grant from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, and is made available to all New York State American Red Cross chapters.

Courses offered include the following:

Prerequisites: Must be a New York State OFCS licensed Childcare Provider. Advanced registration is required.

*Restrictions: Each individual is only eligible to take just 2 training sessions within one calendar year. Spaces are limited. Early registration is encouraged. Daycare centers may only register 2 individuals per prescheduled training session.

Childcare First Aid

Learn the knowledge and skills needed to keep children in your care safe and healthy, including a wide variety of first aid skills. State and local regulations and requirements for childcare providers vary widely. Be familiar with your state and local requirements to ensure compliance.

ID Day Date Time Location Cost
26 Tuesday Mar 23 6p - 10p Endicott $0
34 Tuesday Apr 6 6p - 10p Oneonta $0
47 Thursday Apr 29 6p - 10p Endicott $0
74 Tuesday Jun 22 6p - 10p Endicott $0

CPR - Adult, Child & Infant

To give childcare providers the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide basic care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants until advanced medical personnel take over.

ID Day Date Time Location Cost
40 Tuesday Apr 13 6p - 10p Endicott $0
Tuesday Apr 20 6p - 10p Endicott
55 Tuesday May 18 6p - 10p Endicott $0
Thursday May 20 6p - 10p Endicott
66 Wednesday Jun 9 6p - 10p Endicott $0
Wednesday Jun 16 6p - 10p Endicott
73 Tuesday Jun 22 6p - 10p Oneonta $0
Thursday Jun 24 6p - 10p Oneonta