CPSAC

Car Seat Education Appointments
2027-02-03 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-27 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-20 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-30 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-23 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-16 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto) and 12 more dates | The Hospital for Sick Children, University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8, Canada
Register for a FREE child car seat appointment to learn how to properly use and install your child’s car seat in your vehicle.
Appointments are offered most Wednesdays, and registration opens 3 weeks prior to the date. If there is not an appointment available at a time that works for you, please email emma.schmidt@sickkids.ca to be placed on a waitlist.
Location: 555 University Ave, please park your vehicle on the ramp near the entrance to the hospital.
Note:

One seat per appointment. Please book back-to back appointments if you have more than one seat.
Interpretation services can be requested ahead of time by emailing emma.schmidt@sickkids.ca.

Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to keep your appointment, kindly let us know so that we can offer the spot to another family: emma.schmidt@sickkids.ca. Failure to attend a scheduled appointment may result in the loss of booking privileges. Please notify us in advance if you are unable to attend.

Car Seat Clinic | Clinique de siège d'auto
2026-11-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-19 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | MacDonaldBuickGMC, 111BaigBlvd., Moncton, NB, E1A 1S7, Canada
Are you sure your child’s car seat is installed correctly?
Over 70% of car seats are misused, but we’re here to help!
Our Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician will be on-site to:
✅ Inspect your car seat installation
✅ Provide hands-on assistance and guidance
✅ Ensure your child’s seat meets safety standards
✅ Answer any questions you have about car seat safety

Why Attend?

Protect your child with expert help
Learn the latest car seat safety tips
Completely FREE service! Donations accepted.

RSVP Now: (506)384-7874 to reserve your spot, as space is limited.

Êtes-vous sûr que le siège auto de votre enfant est correctement installé ?
Plus de 70 % des sièges auto sont mal utilisés, mais nous sommes là pour vous aider !
Notre Technicienne Certifié en Sécurité des Sièges Auto sera sur place pour :
✅ Vérifier l’installation de votre siège auto
✅ Vous fournir une assistance et des conseils pratiques
✅ S’assurer que le siège de votre enfant répond aux normes de sécurité
✅ Répondre à toutes vos questions sur la sécurité des sièges auto

Pourquoi participer ?

Protégez votre enfant avec l’aide d’experts
Apprenez les dernières astuces de sécurité des sièges auto
Service complètement GRATUIT !

Inscrivez-vous maintenant : (506)384-7874 pour réserver votre place, car les places sont limitées.

Safe Travel for All Children (STAC) Training
2026-11-13 08:00 - 2026-11-14 17:00 (America/Toronto) | IWK Health Centre, 5980 University Ave, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada
Location: IWK Cineplex
Dates: Nov 13, 14, 2026 (Friday, Saturday)
2-day in person training
Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
Fee: $250 per accepted participant (no cost for IWK staff)

This training will take place at the IWK Health Centre with funding support from the Nova Scotia Dept. of Public Works.

“Safe Travel for All Children: Transporting Children with Special Healthcare Needs” is designed to serve as an enrichment training for Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). This initiative is specifically intended for occupational therapists, physiotherapists, medical equipment vendors, or other health care staff who directly support the safe positioning and transportation needs of infants, children, and youth as part of their role.
This 2-day course training features lectures and discussions with hands-on exercises including interactions with families. Participants will review medical conditions that can affect restraint selection and have the opportunity to investigate and install adaptive restraint systems for vehicles. The training includes a written exam and proficiency check-offs that evaluate the student’s ability to assess appropriate restraints and to demonstrate proper selection, use and installation.
Application:
There are 10 positions available. We will notify successful applicants before Sept 2026.
Apply at this link: https://forms.gle/49MfinoqHPdn6197A
The fee for this course is $250 and includes all course materials.
Priority will be given to those who have:
– Employment in a hospital, health care centre, rehabilitation centre, or other organization as an occupational therapist or physiotherapist, or a medical equipment vendor, who directly supports the safe transportation of infants, children, and youth as part of their role.
– Current Child Passenger Safety Technician certification* at time of STAC training.Please contact Katherine Hutka at 902-470-7324 or email katherine.hutka@iwk.nshealth.ca for information about upcoming CPST courses.

CPST Training Course – London Ontario October 27th - 30th
2026-10-27 08:00 - 2026-10-30 16:00 (America/Toronto) | 265 Maitland Street London, Ontario, 265 Maitland Street, London, Ontario, N6B 2Y3, Canada
This is a 4 day Child Passenger Safety Technician certification course.
To sign-up please fill out the registration form using the QR code above or at this link: https://forms.gle/RdeyYWERc2hu33rH7

With this training you can:
– Plan a community seat check event
– Give a car seat or booster seat presentation at your local school or community centre
– Answer car seat questions for a parenting or prenatal class
– Connect with local law enforcement to plan a roadside check
– Meet with parents and caregivers to offer one-on-one support in your workplace or community
– Provide a workshop for your staff

The cost for this course is $400
Registration in advance is required.

Your CPSAC membership fees for certification (3 years), textbook, and all clinic supplies are included in this cost.

This training will take place at:

265 Maitland Street
London, Ontario

October 27th – 30th 2026 (Tuesday – Friday)

Please contact emma.daughton@gmail.com with any questions

CPST Training – Sydney, NS
2026-10-20 08:30 - 2026-10-23 16:30 (America/Toronto) | Sydney-Riverview Y Service Club, 54 Riverdale Dr, Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1R 1P4, Canada
Child Passenger Safety Technician Training
Help parents and caregivers choose and use car seats and booster seats safely.

Sydney, NS
Dates: October 20-23, 2026 (Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri)
Times: 8:30am-4:30pm
Course fee: $170

Instructors: Sheila Poulton and Sheila Cassidy

With support from the Cape Breton Family Resource Centre and Child Safety Link
The Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) training course takes place over 4 days and includes classroom instruction, demonstrations, hands-on practice, multiple-choice knowledge checks and a practical exam in the form of a public car seat check clinic.
With this training you can:
– Plan a community seat check event
– Give a booster seat presentation at your local school or community centre
– Answer car seat questions for a parenting or prenatal class
– Connect with local law enforcement to plan a roadside check
– Meet with parents and caregivers for one-on-one to support
– Provide a workshop for your staff
The fee includes certification with the Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada for 3 years, a printed copy of the manual and all supplies.
Apply to register at this link: https://goo.gl/forms/82HO23dVGyDEYaV52

Formation TSEP – TROIS-RIVIÈRES
2026-10-16 08:00 - 2026-10-18 17:00 (America/Toronto) | maternaide, 707 rue Sainte-Catherine, Trois-Rivières, Qc, G9a 3l4, Canada
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Vous êtes passionné·e par la sécurité des enfants en voiture et souhaitez aider les familles de votre communauté?
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📍 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝘂 : Maternaide, Trois-Rivières
📅 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 : 16-17-18 octobre 2026
⏰ 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲 : 8h à 17h30
💰 𝗖𝗼𝘂̂𝘁 : 280 $ / participant
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Riverview Car Seat Safety Clinic
2026-09-27 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Riverview Fire Station, 650 Pinewood Road, Riverview, NB, E1B 5M7, Canada
A Car Seat Safety Clinic is being held, Sunday, September 27, 1-5PM at the Riverview Fire Station (650 Pinewood Rd). Make an appointment online here. or text/call Natalie, 506-872-1213.

CPST Training: Moncton Area, NB
2026-09-24 13:00 - 2026-09-27 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Riverview Fire Station, 650 Pinewood Road, Riverview, NB, E1B 5M7, Canada
The Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) training course takes place over 4 days and includes classroom instruction, hands-on practice, assessments, and a practical exam in the form of a public car seat check clinic.
Dates and Times:
Thursday, September 24, 1pm-5pm
Friday, September 25, 8am-5pm
Saturday, September 26, 8am-5pm
Sunday, September 27, 8am-5pm
*Certification Clinic is 1-5pm on Sunday
With this training you can:
– Answer car seat questions for a parenting class or parent-child group
– Meet with caregivers one-on-one to help
– Provide a workshop for your staff or colleagues
– Facilitate a booster seat intervention in your local schools
The cost for this training initiative for each participant will be $225
Certification with the Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada for 3 years, a printed copy of the manual and all supplies are included.
Email Natalie.leslie@hotmail.ca to register or call 506-872-1213.

Millbrook Car Seat Clinic
2026-09-24 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | 852 Willow Street, Truro, NS, 852 Willow Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N6N7, Canada
Millbrook Band/Community members only.

Formation TSEP
2026-09-21 09:00 - 2026-09-24 18:00 (America/Toronto) | 3879 boulevard taschereau – st hubert, 3879 boulevard taschereau, St Hubert, Quebec, J4T 2G5, Canada
Joignez-vous à nous pour une journée de formation TSEP où apprentissage, échanges et bonne humeur sont au rendez-vous! Que vous souhaitiez approfondir vos connaissances ou découvrir de nouvelles façons d’accompagner les familles, cette formation vous permettra de développer votre expertise dans une ambiance conviviale, dynamique et inspirante. Repartez avec des outils concrets pour aider les soignants à installer et utiliser leurs sièges auto. Formation donnée par un instructeur formateur et un candidat instructeur.
Formation au 3879-100 blvd taschereau
Clinique de vérification au 3714 blvd taschereau
