Catherine Hicks
Program Director
Catherine has been teaching health & safety classes for California Child Care & OSHA compliant businesses for over 25 yrs.!
In-person & hybrid classes!
Come visit our new & safe Training Center in Escondido!

THE TRAINING SOURCE
CPR * AED * FIRST AID * HEALTH * SAFETY * WELLNESS
Child Care Health & OSHA Safety
The Training Center
326 S. Kalmia St.
Escondido, CA 92025

Click on Class Calendar to see schedule!
Mobile Device? Go to Menu & Class Calendar!
Have questions? Call (760)738-3700
Child Care Professional?
Click on YMCA H & S Grant!
State of California EMSA certified classes!
Quality classes to help you feel confident for any CPR & First Aid emergency in your Child Care, Home or Workplace! OSHA compliant!
Everybody welcome!
Private classes available for groups of
8+ @ your site or at our training center!
Currently offering online & live w/Instructor
EMSA Preventive Health Practices
for licensed Child Care Settings
Lead Poisoning & Child Nutrition too!
Serving all Counties throughout the State of California!

Preventive Health Practices w/Lead Poisoning & Child Nutrition!
The 8-hour Preventive Health Practices class is currently offered as an online class approved by
State of California, Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) and Community Care Licensing agencies.
Students are interactive with the Instructor, Catherine Hicks as she shares her 30+ yrs. expertise
in the licensed childcare world of training childcare providers.
Don't miss this informative and entertaining opportunity!
The 8-hour EMSA approved Preventive Health Practices class includes:
Infectious Disease Control
Childhood Injury Prevention
Lead Poisoning Prevention
Child Nutrition
This 8-hour Preventive Health Practices course satisfies the health & safety component
to complete the 16-hour training with the 8-hour CPR/AED & First Aid training.
Licensed Child Care facilities in the State of California
(AB243/Title 22)
need the following classes:
8-hours: *EMSA-approved Pediatric & Adult CPR, First Aid & AED
(American Heartsaver-8 hours, American Red Cross-8 hours or *EMSA CPR/AED & First Aid-8 hours)
**Beware of training agencies offering classes that are less than the full 8-hours!
&
8-hours: *EMSA-approved- Preventive Health Practices.
Infectious Disease Control, Childhood Injury Prevention, Lead Poisoning Prevention & Child Nutrition
(Certificates must include an EMSA sticker by an EMSA approved training agency).
Questions?
Call Catherine Hicks @ (760)738-3700
Our Training & Event Center is located just a few blocks from beautiful and historic downtown Escondido
at 326 S. Kalmia St., kiddie-corner to the Escondido library.
*Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) is a State of California funded agency.
EMSA Preventive Health Practices have no expiration at this time.
**Beware of training agencies offering 1st time or renewing certification in less than the required 8-hours of training!
Classes must total 8-hours in-person or blended online/in-person.
Always check to make sure you have scheduled with a Community Care Licensing approved training agency.
Many child care providers have been cited for lack of a licensing approved
certification and wasted their time & money too!
Check to make sure!