Upcoming In-Person Trainings and Webinars
BuckleUpNC is committed to helping NC Child Passenger Safety Technicians maintain their certification. To achieve this the UNC Highway Safety Research Center, Governor’s Highway Safety Program, and Safe Kids North Carolina have collaborated to bring the following Child Passenger Safety training series to NC Technicians. Additional trainings may be added as they are scheduled. Safe Kids Certification and the National Child Passenger Safety Board also have online CEU opportunities listed on their websites.
Cleveland County CPS Symposium (In-person event)
Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Location: Shelby, NC (exact address provided after registering)
Registration Cost: Free
Register here.
Attendees will be able to earn up to all 6 CEUs needed for recertification. There is no registration fee for this event, however space is limited. Lunch will not be provided. The schedule includes an hour-long lunch break for attendees to get lunch on their own.
Completed Trainings (2023):
So You’re a CPS Tech…Now What?
Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Speakers: Safe Kids NC and UNC HSRC Staff
This webinar is geared towards individuals who have become a CPS Technicians in the past 12 months. Participants will hear answers to frequently asked questions and will also have the opportunity to ask questions. This webinar is for informational purposes only and will not count towards recertification requirements.
Person County CPS Symposium (In-person event)
Date: Monday, March 20, 2023
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Location: Roxboro, NC (exact address provided after registering)
Registration Cost: Free
Attendees will be able to earn up to all 6 CEUs needed for recertification. There is no registration fee for this event, however space is limited. Lunch will not be provided. The schedule includes an hour-long lunch break for attendees to get lunch on their own.
Onslow County CPS Symposium (CANCELLED)
Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Location: Jacksonville, NC (exact address provided after registering)
Registration Cost: Free
Attendees will be able to earn up to all 6 CEUs needed for recertification. There is no registration fee for this event, however space is limited. Lunch will not be provided. The schedule includes an hour-long lunch break for attendees to get lunch on their own.
Safe Kids NC Injury Prevention Conference (In-person event)
Date: May 22-25, 2023
Location: Concord, NC
The Safe Kids Conference will provide attendees the opportunity to learn about the latest in community risk reduction and injury prevention, with the option to earn all six CEU’s needed for Child Passenger Safety (CPS) recertification.
Johnston County CPS Symposium (In-person event)
Date: Friday, June 9, 2023
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Location: Smithfield, NC (exact address provided after registering)
Registration Cost: Free
Attendees will be able to earn up to all 6 CEUs needed for recertification. There is no registration fee for this event, however space is limited. Lunch will not be provided. The schedule includes an hour-long lunch break for attendees to get lunch on their own.
So You’re a CPS Tech…Now What? (Webinar)
Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Speakers: Safe Kids NC and UNC HSRC Staff
Register here.
This webinar is geared towards individuals who have become a CPS Technicians in the past 12 months. Participants will hear answers to frequently asked questions and will also have the opportunity to ask questions. This webinar is for informational purposes only and will not count towards recertification requirements.
