On a regular (yearly) basis; FDC car seat safety checks must be done at family day care centres, to ascertain the continuing safety and to verify the knowledge of the educator. Whether the Family Day Care centre is with the council or is an independent family day care centre, FDC car seat safety checks must be done correctly by an professional accreditedcar seat installer.

Ensuring that car seats are properly maintained is not just about compliance; it’s about protecting our most precious cargo. Regular checks can prevent potentially life-threatening accidents. In addition to ensuring proper installation, it’s crucial to educate caregivers on how to perform routine inspections. For instance, checking the harness system for wear and tear, or ensuring that the seat is free from recalls are essential steps that should be taught during these audits.

Accredited FDC Car Seat Safety Checks expert

At Travel Safe; When we do the FDC Car Seat Safety Checks, we check your car seats; one by one; checking to ensure the webbing is in good condition, there are no twists; the harness is threaded correctly as well as making sure the baby car seat is installed correctly. Additionally we ensure the car seat is still within the 10 year age limit and note this on the paperwork.

Enhanced Expert Guidance

As seasoned professional car seat Experts; we want you to be in control of your car seats, and not rely upon outside car seat technicians. We provide you with the necessary clips; to ensure that you can install the baby car seats just as we can. When there are errors in the installation we explain why there is an issue and how to overcome the problem.

The Cost to check 4 car seats for fdc car seat safety checks is $60. This does not include the cost of any parts and does not include re-installation.

We also address common myths around car seat safety. Many parents believe that if the seat fits snugly, it is safe. However, seat belts must be threaded correctly for optimal protection. We provide real-time demonstrations during the checks, showing how to adjust the car seat for a growing child and explaining when it’s appropriate to transition to booster seats. Knowledge is a powerful tool in ensuring safety.

Please ensure you have all your paper work and the car seat identities ready and available. I will show you how to maintain your baby car seats and make recommendations for new car seats.

FDC Car seat Safety Checks – Seat Usage

The installation of the baby car seat is just the first step in the FDC Car Seat Check; the next step is understanding how the seat works and the limitations of the seat such as what age is it appropriate for, how to adjust the harness and when a child should move to larger seat.

Mobile technicians to you

As mobile car seat fitters, we come to your family day care centre for the car seat checks; you can continue to run your Family day Care centre, without interruption. Travel Safe Family Day Care centre experts, and mobile car seat fitting service come to you and check all your child restraints, and ensure you know how to safely maintain your family day care centre child restraints.