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    Cleveland Metroparks Aquatics Division Offers American Red Cross Babysitter Training/Pet First Aid

    News & Press | October 2012

    Cleveland Metroparks Aquatics Division Offers American Red Cross Babysitter Training/Pet First Aid

    Posted: October 10, 2012
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    FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:



    BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 - or -



    ERIC BARNETT - 216-635-7014



    Cleveland Metroparks Aquatics Division is offering American Red
    Cross Babysitter Training and Pet First Aid courses this
    November.



    The babysitter training course is a great way for young people
    to build self-esteem and develop leadership, decision-making and
    communication skills, as well as give them a meaningful way to earn
    money.



    And, the pet first aid course teaches participants the knowledge
    and skills needed to prevent and respond to pet emergencies, both
    feline and canine.  The course content and activities prepare
    participants to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to
    pet emergencies.



    Sign up now for the following American Red Cross courses at
    Cleveland Metroparks:



    American Red Cross Babysitter Training



    Saturday, November 3 � 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.



    Park Operations Facility � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Gain skills needed to care for children and infants. 
    Through hands-on activities, videos and discussions, students will
    learn CPR and first aid.  The course will show how to handle
    emergencies, how to make good decisions and solve problems, as well
    as how to write resumes and interview for jobs.  Participants
    must be ages 11 to 15. Registration and a $70 ($50 for Ledge Pool
    pass holders) fee are required.  Space is limited and
    registration is accepted through October 31.  For more
    information and to register, call 440-331-8111.



    American Red Cross Pet First Aid



    Saturday, November 10 � 1 - 4 p.m.



    Park Operations Facility � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Pet First Aid teaches emergency care procedures for cats and
    dogs and provides tips for keeping pets happy and healthy too.
    Training will be conducted on canine and feline manikins to give
    participants a more realistic experience in providing care.
    Registration is required by November 7, and space is limited. Cost
    is $45, which includes either a Dog or Cat First Aid Book/DVD, or
    $60 for both Dog and Cat First Aid Books/DVDs. For more information
    and to register, call 440-331-8111.



    The Park Operations facility is located at 4500 Valley Parkway
    in Rocky River Reservation in Fairview Park, just off the Wooster
    Road hill.



    Become American Red Cross certified in babysitting and learn pet
    first aid with Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life,
    naturally!



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