Home Alone Safety for Kids — Canada

Is your child ready to stay home alone?

If you're worried about leaving your child at home alone or would like to know more about how to assess their readiness, read our blog post on this topic here.

The Home Alone Course for Kids will help your child prepare for independence. Practical and convenient, this self-guided and self-paced tutorial helps to build a child’s confidence through engaging games, digital media, videos and colourful graphics. The knowledge gained equips youth with skills for a lifetime of safety. In addition to teaching children valuable life skills, it provides peace of mind for parents and caregivers.

Recommended for youth aged ten years and older. The Home Alone Online tutorial takes approximately 90 minutes to complete. Your child can stop and start the course at their convenience. They have unlimited access to the program for 21 days from the date of purchase. This means your child can take their time to complete the training, and it also leaves time for review and discussion with an adult. While not required, it is recommended that an adult supervise the child’s learning to help reinforce many of the key safety messages taught in this program.

Home Alone - Online Self-Directed Course for  10+ year-olds.

Babysitting - Virtual Class for 11-15-year-olds.

Home Alone Course Details and Registration

Home Alone Course Video and Pricing

The Home Alone course is $39.00+GST.

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Online Course Duration

The Home Alone course takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.

Home Alone Course Topics

The Home Alone Safety Online course has 7 comprehensive learning modules covering:

  • Street smarts and road safety
  • People safety (learning how to spot tricky people and how to get help)
  • Online safety
  • At home safety
  • Home fire safety
  • Accident prevention
  • Basic First Aid skills
  • The modules are highly visual and interactive

Pass Mark

A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a Home Alone certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved on the first attempt.

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

Universally Compatible

The Home Alone online course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple's iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.

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Frequently asked questions about Home Alone training

For general questions about certifications, payments, etc. See our comprehensive FAQ page.

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