Definition: A CCPST is a certified child passenger safety technician. They must successfully complete a 4-5 day class and pass a written and hands-on exam. They are able to assist parents and others with proper car seat installation, including how to use safety restraint systems and seatbelts.
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By Stephanie Brown, About.com
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