# Youth Safety Courses **Certificate** Two short youth safety courses offered through Northern College's Training & Workforce Development division. The Babysitting Training Course (6 hours) teaches participants aged 12+ to care for children, prevent injuries, and handle emergencies. The Home Alone Course (3 hours) equips children aged 10+ with skills to stay safe and responsible when alone for short periods, using group discussions, role-playing, and instructor-led demonstrations. Both courses award a Training Certificate. | | | |---|---| | Credential | Certificate | | Campuses | Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Timmins | ## Prerequisites - Minimum 12 years of age (or turning 12 within the current calendar year) for Babysitting Training Course - Minimum 10 years of age (or turning 10 within the current calendar year) for Home Alone Course --- Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/youth-safety-course/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/youth-safety-course/)