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CPS Training Opportunities 2010

If you would like to help us promote children’s safety, we would love to have you join our team. Volunteers are always needed!  For information and registration, call Vickie Fisher, Program Coordinator, 858-5700 ext. 6226.
 
CEU's for Current CPS Technicians
To assist our Certified Technicians in maintaining their certification, Point of Impact will make every effort to host periodic in-person sessions and updates that can be used to fulfill the CEU requirement for re-Certification.

Date/Time

Host/Location Cost How To Sign Up

Six (6) CEUs in one day!

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Click here to sign up:
http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/79-61838938854

Safe Kids, REMSA, Reno
240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 101, Reno

$20

Call Vickie Fisher, Program Coordinator
at 858-5700 ext. 6226

Six (6) CEUs in one day!

Saturday, January 9, 2010
Click here to sign up:
http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/81-62147751854

Safe Kids, REMSA, Reno240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 101, Reno

$20

Call Vickie Fisher, Program Coordinator
at 858-5700 ext. 6226
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No classes currently scheduled. Technician Update   If you need CEUs.: Call Vickie Fisher, 858-5700 ext. 6226

 

OTS Child Passenger Safety Assistant
This class will provide basic education on child passenger safety and child safety seat installation, crash dynamics and much more! This 12-hour course includes 8 hours of classroom instruction the first day, followed by a second day that includes 4 hours of installation at a car seat checkpoint.

If you are interested in this class, please call Vickie Fisher, Program Coordinator at 858-5700 ext. 6226 to be placed on an interest list.

Date/Time

Host/Location Cost How To Sign Up

March 12, 8:30 am -4:30 pm; March 13 Checkpoint

September 24, 8:30-4:30 pm; November 13 Checkpoint

November 12, 8:30-4:30pm; November 13 Checkpoint

240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 101, Reno

Cost: $30, includes lunch and course materials. Cost may be reduced or waived for some groups or in exchange for volunteer participation.

To register:
For March 12: http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/39-63327830875; For September 24: http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/69-63570631881; For November 13: http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/28-62839192828

 

 

NHTSA Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Technician Course 32-hour
This is a comprehensive, nationally standardized 36-hour training course in Child Passenger Safety.

Topics include:

  • the need for child passenger safety programs
  • relevant federal legislation and safety standards
  • crash dynamics, vehicle occupant protection systems
  • selection and use of child restraint systems
  • correct installation of child restraints
  • misuse and compatibility issues and more.

The course includes 32 hours of classroom instruction, followed by 4 hours of installation at a car seat checkpoint.

Date/Time

Host/Location Cost How To Sign Up
Monday, February 8- Thursday, February 11, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and
February 13, Checkpoint

SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $75 local fee includes lunch each day and course materials. Cost may be reduced or waived for some groups or in exchange for volunteer participation. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
Course ID: NV200912091032

Monday, August 9 -Thursday, August 12
8:30 am to 4:30 pm and August 14 Checkpoint

SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $75 local fee includes lunch each day and course materials. Cost may be reduced or waived for some groups or in exchange for volunteer participation. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
Course ID: NV200912091035

Monday, October 18 -Thursday, October 23; 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and October 24 Checkpoint

SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $75 local fee includes lunch each day and course materials. Cost may be reduced or waived for some groups or in exchange for volunteer participation. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
Course ID: NV200912091037

 

NEW!
NHTSA CPS Technician RENEWAL Course
One-day renewal class for expired Technicians
This fast-paced, 8-hour course is designed for Technicians and Instructors whose certification has expired.
The course is available for all expired technicians, regardless of how long their certification has been
expired. A student who does not pass the renewal course will need to take the full Certification Course.

Date/Time

Host/Location Cost How To Sign Up

February 18, 8:30-4:30 pm

Course ID: NV200912091033







June 25, 8:30-4:30 pm

Course ID: NV200912091034







September 21, 8:30 -4:30pm

Course ID: NV200912091036

SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno









SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno








SAFE KIDS Washoe County 240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101 Reno

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $35 local fee includes lunch and course materials. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $35 local fee includes lunch and course materials. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

$75 registration fee with Safe Kids Worldwide; $35 local fee includes lunch and course materials. The current 2009 LATCH manual will be available for purchase during the class for an additional $30

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Register online:
http://www.safekids.org/certification 
 

 

Nevada Standardized CPS Assistant Course: 12-hour

Date/Time

Host/Location/Cost Contact

Friday, August 15 (class) &
Saturday, August 16
(seat check event)

SAFE KIDS Washoe County
240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101, Reno
Cost: $25

Point of Impact
858-5437

 

Technical Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Date/Time

Host/Location/Cost Contact

December 29 , 8:30 -5:00 pm   
OR


January 9, 8:30 -5:00 pm  

SAFE KIDS Washoe County
240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101, Reno


SAFE KIDS Washoe County
240 S. Rock Blvd Ste 101, Reno

To register:
For December 29 http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/79-61838938854;

For January 9 http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/81-62147751854

 

 
For additional information on Clark County courses, you can also click on www.ccsafekids.com
 

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