Occupant Protection Track: Child Passenger Safety Pre-Conference

Goal:

To provide updated technical information to child passenger safety technicians, instructors, and other interested individuals on the proper installation of car seats, best practice recommendations on the transportation of children on school buses, latest research and technologies related to car seats and vehicle occupant protection systems.

In addition, the Tennessee Child Passenger Safety Center would like to recognize the outstanding hard work and dedication of regional CPS fitting stations, technicians, and instructors.

7:30 – 8:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15        
Welcome      
Deborah Scruggs, Program Administrator, CPSTI, Tennessee Highway Safety Office 

8:15 – 9:15
CPS Manufacture Panel (1 CEU)
            
9:15 – 10:15
Diono (1 CEU)
Allana Pinkerton, Global Safety Advocate, CPSTI, Diono 

10:15 – 10:30
Break (Door Prizes) 

10:30 – 12:00
Hands-On Exercises (1.5 CEU) 

12:00 – 1:30
Recognition Luncheon 
Angela Brown, Program Manager, CPSTI, Tennessee CPS Center 

1:30 – 2:30
LATCH (1 CEU)
Susan Helms, Director, CPSTI, LeBonheur Children’s Hospital    

2:30 – 2:45
Break (Door Prizes) 

3:15 – 4:30
CPS Jeopardy (1.5 CEU)
Sarah Haverstick, Safety Advocate, CPSTI, Evenflo Company
            
4:15 – 4:30    
Closing Remarks 
Angela Brown