CPS TECHNICIAN PAGE
Technician information www.cpsboard.org
http://www.safekids.org/certification/resources/forms.html#recert07
If you have misplaced your username and password, contact the
toll free customer service at 877-366-8154.
A personalized letter and email are sent about 2 months in
advance of your certification expiration so log in and make sure
that your CPS on-line profile is accurate.
Re-certification requires 5 seat checks, 6 CEUs, a community
event or 4 hours of community education and paying the recert
fee. Make up a folder and keep your CEU paperwork in it so
that everything is together in case you get audited. See new
2007 requirements.
Earn CEUs - Mix and Match
The CPS Board, NHTSA, and Safe Kids Worldwide want to encourage
CPS Technicians and Instructors to stay up to date and use current
technical materials in their work. Thus they have attributed
CEUs to the technical materials listed below.
Tech Update -
1 CEU
To qualify, technicians must read 2 issues of the Tech Update and complete the
quiz for both editions. Click on the link below to
get to the latest edition. Be sure to print the quiz and keep it for
your records in case of an audit. www.cpsboard.org/ceus.htm
Scientific Articles -
1 CEU
You must read 3 articles and you must locate them yourself.
There is a listing that is updated quarterly at www.usa.safekids.org/certification
LATCH Manual Quiz - 1 CEU
There is a new manual for 2009. Those
who choose to count this credit must take a 10-question open-book
quiz to show they know key concepts and how to use the LATCH
manual. You can order the manual from www.saferidenews.com.
The quiz is available from the link below.
The quiz should be printed out, completed, and kept as
documentation. It will be corrected if you are audited..
http://www.saferidenews.com/SRNDNN/Portals/0/PDFs/LATCH_09quiz.pdf
Safe Ride News Subscription -
1 CEU.
Child Passenger Seat Technicians
looking to keep up on the latest news, products and reviews
should go ahead and sign up to get the SAFE RIDE NEWS
Newsletter. It comes out 6 times a year and counts for 1
CEU.
When ordering be sure to ask that a Proof of Purchase (POP) to be sent to you for your records.
Contact Nancy via email at info@saferidenews.com
(or by fax at 425-640-5417) for your subscription.
Below are the pages from the NOV/DEC Issue for your
review.
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Car Seat Manufacturer Instruction Quiz - 1 CEU
www.carseat.org
On-Line CEUs
Webinars - These on-line
presentations vary on time and number of CEUs. First time
visitors much register for username and password. http://www.safekidswebinars.org/
National CPS Board - After carefully
reviewing the presentations complete the on-lien quiz. A certificate
of completion will be generated when you pass the quiz with an 80% or
better. www.cpsboard.org
Buckle Up North Carolina -
On-line videos from this conference are worth 0.5 to 1 CEU per
session. You must create an account on www.buckleupnc.org.
You will only be able to take the quiz and earn CEUs if you have an
account, are signed in and watch the entire video. www.buckleupnc.org/training/index.cfm
New for FY 2007 - If you are having an event, please submit an
event tally sheet with totals for the event, along with a copy
of the front of the checklist when a seat is given
out. This information will be compiled for the
region and presented to the State to justify future funding
opportunities.
The State will pay for senior checkers at events. To
participate in this program use the appropriate form
below.
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