Babysitting Classes in Asheville

The American Red Cross offers those ages 11 and older babysitter training in Asheville that can help you provide high-quality care to kids when their parents can't be with them. Designed to meet you where you're at, our Asheville babysitter certification courses include basic, intermediate, and advanced training to help you become a capable, confident, responsible babysitter that families will turn to again and again.

The Red Cross Babysitting Basics class can prepare you for your first babysitting job, or help you develop the skills needed to improve the good work that you already do. With a focus on caring for infants and children, choosing age-appropriate activities, child behavior and more, this Asheville babysitter certification class is an excellent way to start, or build, your babysitting business.

Building on what you learned in our Babysitter's Basics class, our Babysitter's Training course can help you provide confident, capable care to infants and kids ages 10 and younger. Throughout the course you'll learn leadership skills, how to develop a babysitting business, get expert advice on keeping yourself and others safe, get tips on how to help children behave, and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. After successfully completing Babysitter Training in Asheville you'll receive a printable certificate that you can share with potential employers.

In addition to our Asheville babysitting training classes, we also offer a wide range of courses that can help you provide care to kids and adults when they need it most. With training in First Aid, CPR and AED usage, you can learn skills that will allow you to help in an emergency.

The American Red Cross offers online-only babysitter training in Asheville that can help you gain the skills you need to take care of the kids in your neighborhood. Our online courses allow you to learn at your own pace, and cover topics like activity planning, basic first aid, child behavior, emergency procedures, starting a babysitting business, and more. All tests and activities are performed online. Successful completion of each of our babysitting classes results in a two-year certification.

Note: Red Cross babysitting classes are not intended as certification for state-licensed childcare providers and do not meet all state requirements for such certification.

In Asheville babysitter training from the American Red Cross is available online and in person, depending on the class you choose. However, regardless of the type of course you select, you'll still receive world-class instruction and the latest information. All of our classes are developed under the guidance of, and reviewed by, the Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, which works to ensure that our students receive instruction that's both up to date and in line with best practices. All classes, once successfully completed, result in a printable certificate that you can share with your employers.

From Babysitting Basics to Advanced Child Care, the American Red Cross's expert instruction can help you build your business and become a capable, confident babysitter who parents can rely on. All of our course materials are developed under the guidance of, and reviewed by the Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, so you can rest assured that you'll learn the latest techniques and best practices. Explore our full range of babysitting classes in Asheville, and start your business on the right foot.