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A safe ride, every time.

The Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada is a national, not-for-profit corporation that promotes child passenger safety through public education, advocacy and training.

About us

Car seats save lives!

A recent roadside study found that 99% of kids were buckled, but…
of car seats were used or installed incorrectly
of kids in booster seats did not meet the 40 pound weight minimum
of kids in seat belts did not fit safely without a booster seat

Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death in Canadian children.

A properly used seat can reduce the risk of fatal injury by
71%

Not sure if your seat is installed correctly?

Across the country, our techs are certified so that you can be sure you’re getting the best advice.

What people are saying
CPSAC technician-candidate

Overall, an incredible experience. I felt accomplished after the course and feel empowered with my new knowledge.

Interested in helping parents and caregivers keep their kids safe in the car?

CPST training courses are offered across the country.

Statistics shown on this page: Bruce, B., Cramm, C., Mundle, K., Williams, D., & Conrad, A. (2015). Roadside observation of child passenger restraint use. Advances in Pediatric Research, 2 (24). 1-6.
van Schaik, C. (2008). Position statement on Transportation of infants and children in motor vehicles. Paediatrics & Child Health 13 (4). Retrieved from Canadian Pediatric Society website: http://www.cps.ca/en/documents/position/car-seat-safety