Lifesaving Skills and Safety Essentials for Today’s Active Grandparents in St. Augustine, FL
At Ancient City Education and Training, we recognize that grandparents and adult caregivers play a vital role in caring for young children. Our Grandparents: Getting Started course is uniquely designed for grandparents, aunts, uncles and adult caregivers who want to feel confident and prepared to respond to emergencies involving infants, toddlers, or young children.
Led by medical professionals with real-world experience, this course delivers hands-on training in CPR, first aid, choking response, and home safety—specifically tailored for grandparents who want to be ready for anything.
- Infant and child CPR instruction (non-certification).
- Choking response techniques.
- Basic first aid for falls, burns, cuts, and allergic reactions.
- Safe sleep practices and childproofing tips.
- Emergency contact planning and safety protocols.
- Gentle, age-appropriate instruction in a supportive environment.
This course is ideal for:
- Grandparents, aunts, uncles and adults who babysit or watch young children.
- Retired caregivers and older adults that are involved in childcare.
- Anyone who wants to feel more prepared while caring for kids.
No prior medical training is needed—this class is friendly, informative, and accessible for all fitness levels.
- Duration: 2-3 hours.
- Price: $40.
- Class Size Limit: 8
- Location: St. Augustine, Florida.
- Certificate: Grandparents: Getting Started Participation Certificate
Note: This course is not an official BLS certification. For full certification, we recommend our BLS or CPR/AED classes.
- Led by healthcare professionals who understand real-life emergencies.
- Easy-to-follow instruction tailored to mature adults.
- Focused on confidence, not pressure.
- A warm, welcoming learning environment
- Convenient location in historic St. Augustine.
FAQs – Grandparents: Getting Started
Not at all. We tailor the course for older adults and keep physical activity light and accessible.
This is a non-certification course. You’ll learn CPR skills, but it doesn’t include an official card. We do offer full CPR certification courses separately.
No. This course is designed for beginners with no medical background.
Absolutely! We encourage family participation and offer a supportive, low-stress learning environment.
We primarily cover infant and toddler care, but general emergency practices for all young children are discussed.
Building Lifesavers for Tomorrow, One Class at a Time.
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Seats are limited to maintain personalized instruction.
Call now to reserve your spot or visit our [Class Schedule] to register online.
