CCDBG Topic: Appropriate precautions in transporting children

Description: This course provides basic knowledge of transportation regulations and includes a demonstration on how to properly conduct a vehicle passenger check, the use of child safety restraints required by District law, proper loading, unloading, and monitoring of children. Participants will learn where to nd vehicular first aid supplies and how to conduct emergency procedures and response in the event of accidents or breakdowns. During this session, participants will learn how to prevent avoidable bike and pedestrian injuries at school and at play, the safest places to walk and ride a bike and the proper way to t helmets.

Date: Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 Time: 1-3 p.m.

Location: DC Child Care Connections, 209 Upshur St. NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC 20011

Register by Web: dcpdis.org/6867
Sponsor(s): DC Department of Transportation, Safe Kids

DC Children’s National Health System, OSSE

Audience: Teachers, assistant teachers, directors, administrators, all staff who provide transportation

Core Knowledge Area(s): Health, Safety, and Nutrition