Shelton State To Host Babysitting Training Camp In Bibb County

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Shelton State Community College (SSCC) Workforce Development will offer a week-long training camp at Bibb Medical Center (BMC) July 21-25 for those interested in working in the childcare sector.

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SSCC said this camp will be held in addition to its previously announced babysitting training camp on the Martin Campus, which is scheduled for July 14-18.

“Becoming a Babysitter Camp” in Bibb County will be held at the BMC Wellness Center Meeting Room, with the cost set at $150. This fee will cover CPR certification, a textbook, craft kits and a goodie bag.

Participants will be asked to attend training from 9 a.m. until noon, Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. for Friday’s CPR certification.

SSCC says participants will finish their emergency and engagement training with skills, safety knowledge, and hands-on experiences to become a confident, trustworthy babysitter.

The camp in Bibb County is limited to 14 attendees and interested participants are encouraged to register soon.

Those interested can email Baylie Smithson at bsmithson@sheltonstate.edu or Emily Wyatt at ewyatt@sheltonstate.edu.

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