I'm a Tech Hooray!
What do I need to know?
As a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician, you know the importance of staying active to best serve children and their parents and caregivers. Here are a number of resources you can use to do just that!
Looking for the newest car seat recall list? It can be found on the Safe Ride News website.
2024 Nebraska CPST Update
June 25th Child Passenger Safety technician update York, NE.
Registration Deadlines:
*June 4, 2024 for CPS Technicians requesting lodging
Lodging requests received after June 4, will be at your expense. The hotel will require a credit card for incidental expenses. NDOT-HSO will make lodging arrangement.
Lodging Requriements:
Must travel more than 100 miles (one way) to be eligible for Monday June 24, night stay. Omaha area particpants will not receive lodging unless specal circumstances and approval by NDOT-HSO.
Must travel more than 250 miles (one way) to be eligible for Tuesday June 25, night stay.
More lodging details are available when registering.
June 4, 2024 for all other CPS Technicians
There is no fee to attend.
This will be an in-person activity.
Lunch will be provided
Thank you for all of your CPST work. Hope to see you at the update.
Continuing Education/CEU's
Your best source of continuing ed is to keep your profile current. Login to ensure your information is up-to-date. You will also find several CEU resources there.
Re-certification Information:
CPST Recertification
Help Guide (updated 4/2023)
How to Re-Certify
Step by Step
Forgot your Login Information?
Child Passenger Safety Learning Portal - Online CEU's from the
National CPS
Having trouble logging in?
Step by Step instructions.
Resources for Earning & Providing CEUs
Holding Events
Event Grants:
Promotional Flyers:
Check Forms:
Note: events registered with the Safe Kids Buckle Up program should use the forms provided by SKBU. Generic forms are for non-SKBU events.
Technician Sign-Off Assessment Tool
Networking & Miscellanous
National CPST's Facebook Group
National CPS for Healthcare Yahoo Group
National CPS Yahoo Group
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Child Passenger Safety Board on Facebook
Safe Kids CPS Certification on Facebook
Nebraska Highway Safety Office Child Passenger Safety Page
I want to be a Senior Checker (or I am a senior checker, where do I login?)
I want to be a CPST Instructor!
YouTube Video Links
National Child Passenger Safety Board
UMPTRI
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
IIHS
Transporting Children with Special Healthcare Needs Training
The special needs car seat training is offered to Nebraska CPST about once a year. To learn more about it or when the next training is contact:
Jason Kerkman at (402) 471-8749 or jason.kerkman@nebraska.gov