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CHILD CAR SEAT EDUCATION
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The GWCPC is happy to offer car seat installation education services! ​
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This program offers education to help keep children safe while traveling on B.C. roads.
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Our volunteers are certified by BCAA
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There is a sliding scale of a $25.00 donation
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Contact the GWCPC to schedule an appointment ​​
*Please note this is an education service, not an installation service and that there will be "hands on" learning, so please make childcare arrangements for this appointment.
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WHAT TO DO AND KNOW
The appointment takes approximately one hour and our certified volunteers will go over the following:​
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A review of your car owner's manual for child car seat recommendations
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Viewing of the BCAA 'Installing an infant (child) car seat and Securing an infant (child) car seat' videos
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A review of your car seat manual
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Best location for car seat
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Position of car seat handle
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Correct belt path
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Tightness and angle of seat
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Chest clip level
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Quick release for car seat and base
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Harness level and tightness
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Tether location
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Additional car seat accessories
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Email: info@gwcpc.ca
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