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US.BRITAX.COM Getting to Know Britax Harness-2-Booster Seats © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 1 US.BRITAX.COM Getting to Know Britax Harness-2-Booster Seats When you have completed this Continuing Education Unit session you will: Have an understanding of the product features that BRITAX harness-2-booster seats include. Be familiar with the weight, height and age requirements for BRITAX harness-2-booster seats including CLICKTIGHT Installation technology. Have a general understanding of the installation of BRITAX harness-2-booster seats in harness mode. Have a general understanding of the use of BRITAX harness-2-booster seats in booster mode. For this CEU opportunity, you must answer 16 out of 20 questions correctly in order to get the one (1) CEU awarded. If you incorrectly answer more than 4 questions, then you may review the material again and retake the quiz. Much of the information in this CEU material can be found at us.britax.com and in the user guides for each model. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 2 US.BRITAX.COM Modes of Use Forward-Facing Harness Mode: 2 Years & 25 lbs. to 65 lbs. 34 to 49" in height 9-Position Quick-Adjust harness: 12.00-20.00" (2) Buckle position at 7.00" & 9.00" Lower Connector Installation (max child weight): 45 lb. Grow With You & Grow With You CLICKTIGHT 40 lbs. Grow With You CLICKTIGHT Plus Belt-Positioning Booster Mode: 40 to 120 lbs. 44 to 63" in height 9-Position Quick-Adjust harness: 12.00-20.00" LATCH can be used to position Booster Expires 9 Years from Date of Manufacture © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved Grow With You Shown: Mod Black Grow With You ClickTight Shown: Green Ombre Grow With You ClickTight Plus Shown: Purple Ombre US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You, Grow With You CT & Grow With You CT Plus © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 4 US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You & Grow With You CT Grow With You & Grow With You CT © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved Grow With You CT Plus 5 US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You, Grow With You CT & Grow With You CT Plus © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 6 US.BRITAX.COM © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved Lower Connectors Grow With You · Push-on Connectors (shown) Grow With You ClickTight Grow With You ClickTight Plus · Manufacture dates prior to September 27, 2022 have push-on connectors. · After September 27, 2022 have hook style lower connectors as vehicle seat belt installation is preferred. 7 US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You, Grow With You CT & Grow With You CT Plus © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 8 US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You CT & Grow With You CT Plus © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 9 US.BRITAX.COM Reminders with CLICKTIGHT Installation Technology CLICKTIGHT does not require any pushing or pulling to tension the vehicle belt or compress the vehicle seat. Installation with a vehicle seat belt is preferred / recommended over lower connectors. It is a LOCK-OFF. User Guide does not instruct to switch retractor w/ Lap-shoulder belts. ALWAYS release vehicle buckle BEFORE opening CLICKTIGHT when removing from vehicle. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 10 US.BRITAX.COM Meet the Britax Grow With You ClickTight © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved CLICK HERE to view Britax Grow With You ClickTight 11 US.BRITAX.COM Britax strongly recommends that children should be secured with a harness system until they exceed the weight or height limits specified. Child Fitment Britax recommends booster mode only after the child outgrows harness mode. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 12 US.BRITAX.COM How CLICKTIGHT works....... Squeeze and release with two fingers to open. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 13 US.BRITAX.COM How CLICKTIGHT works....... Route and connect the vehicle seat belt.! © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 14 US.BRITAX.COM How CLICKTIGHT works....... Click it closed. Attach the tether! © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 15 US.BRITAX.COM Grow With You ClickTight with Lap-Shoulder belt and Tether © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved CLICK HERE to install the Grow With You ClickTight with Lap-Shoulder belt and Tether 16 US.BRITAX.COM The 2017 National Survey of the Use of Booster Seats · The 2017 NSUBS found that 40.1 percent of 4- to 7-year-old children were using booster seats in 2015 compared to 44.5 percent in 2015. · 31.4 percent of children 4- to 7 years old were not being properly restrained (down from 37.4 in 2015) · 20.8 percent were in seat belts (down from 25.8 in 2015) · 10.6 percent were unrestrained (down from 11.6 in 2015) · Restraint use for all children under 13 remained statistically unchanged at 90.1 percent in 2017. · CLICK HERE to access the complete report. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 17 US.BRITAX.COM How Long Should Your Child Stay in a Booster Seat: Law vs. Best Practice Requirements for car seat use vary depending on the state. BRITAX recommends that you follow the laws of your state as the minimum requirements for restraining a child while traveling. Additionally, BRITAX recommends that you continue to use the child seat system - convertible car seat, youth seat, or booster seat - to the upper limits of its recommended use, or until your child can fit properly in the adult seat belt (see the Safety Belt Fit Test). Also, please keep in mind that state law does not always represent best practice. We recommend that you follow the laws of your state as the minimum requirements for restraining your child while traveling. Find out what the laws are in your state © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 18 US.BRITAX.COM When is a child ready for a booster seat? · Your child reached the top weight or height allowed for their convertible car seat with a harness. (These limits are listed on the seat and also included in the user guide.) · Your child's shoulders are above the top harness slots in their forward-facing seat. · Your child's ears have reached the top of their forward-facing seat. · If your kid is a wiggle worm or sleeps often in the vehicle, then the booster may not be an appropriate selection just yet. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 19 US.BRITAX.COM When To Switch To Vehicle Seat Belt Keep your child in a booster seat until he or she is big enough to fit in a seat belt properly. For a seat belt to fit properly the lap belt must lie snugly across the upper thighs, not the stomach. The shoulder belt should lie snugly across the shoulder and chest and not cross the neck or face. Remember: your child should still ride in the back seat because it's safer there. Britax recommends that you continue to use a car seat to the upper limits of its recommended use, or until your child can fit properly in the adult seat belt. To be able to fit an adult seat belt, a child must: ·Be tall enough to sit without slouching ·Keep his/her back and buttocks against the vehicle seat back ·Keep his/her knees completely bent over the front edge of the vehicle seat ·Keep his/her feet flat on the floor ·Be able to stay comfortably seated this way, AND ·The vehicle seat belt must be positioned correctly across the child's hips and shoulder/middle of the chest. · Check your state/province laws for additional guidance on car seat and booster use. We recommend that you follow the laws of your state/province as the minimum requirements for restraining your child while traveling. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 20 US.BRITAX.COM Where is the serial number and manufacture date on Harness-2-Booster seats? Grow With You Grow With You ClickTight Grow With You ClickTight Plus © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 21 US.BRITAX.COM Tether attached during an impact? © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved Red, ripped stitching on one or both sides is an indicator the seat should no longer be used and replaced. US.BRITAX.COM Can a Britax car seat be installed in the center seating position borrowing the inner anchors (LATCH) of the outboard seating positions? No. To use lower anchors / LATCH, it must be a designated LATCH position by the vehicle with standard spacing. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Positioning BRITAX in BPB mode with Lower Anchors The Britax belt-positioning booster seats can be positioned on the vehicle seat using the lower anchor system. Use the vehicle's lap-shoulder belt to secure the child. Ensure that the lower anchors do not interfere with the vehicle belt function and alignment when securing the child. Example shown: Offset lower anchors cannot be used to secure a Britax belt-positioning booster because the lap-shoulder will not properly position on the child. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM How much overhang is acceptable with any Britax harness-2-booster? Harness Mode ·It is important that the base of the child restraint rests completely flat on the vehicle seat with no side overhang. ·It is permissible to allow up to 3 in. (7.6 cm) of the base to hang over the front edge of the vehicle seat. ·Side overhang is not permitted. Booster Mode ·Overhang is not allowed in booster mode. In booster mode, the base of the child restraint must fit completely on the vehicle seat. ·Side overhang is not permitted. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM When do Britax car seats expire? The statement for number of years will be found in the Warnings / Note section of user guide. For newer models, it can also be found on the serial number label. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Installation of a BRITAX car seat when vehicle head restraint causes interference. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM How do I clean my soft goods (covers)? ONLY SafeWash covers by Britax are machine washable and machine dryable. USER GUIDE Cleaning Instructions: · Refer to product care label for wash instructions. · If care label indicates machine washable, always refer to us.britax.com/faqs for important care information. Naturally flame-retardant knit is safe to machine wash and dry. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Are the Impact Absorbing Chest pads required? BRITAX HARNESS-2-BOOSTER © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved The user guide does not indicate they are optional or recommended. Therefore, they are considered required US.BRITAX.COM The tether of the harness-2-booster won't stay on vehicle seat back. What can I do? The excess webbing of tether once snug can be used to turn the "V" shaped tether in to a "Y" · Pull slack out of tether · Approx. ½-2/3 way up from tether anchor pull each leg of the "V" together to shape the "Y" · Use the excess tether webbing to wrap around like a man's tie to keep the "Y" shape in place. · This will change the angle from attachment point to shell over seat back often enough to stay in position. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM The tether of the harness-2-booster won't stay on vehicle seat back. What can I do? TETHER EXTENDER · A tether extender may be needed Forward-Facing when vehicle anchor point is in roofline or cargo area OR pick-up trucks with in-direct routing. · When installed in a captain's chair, the shape of the vehicle seat back may cause the tether to slide off vehicle seat. · NOTE: The tether extender is not adjustable in length. Depending on tether anchor location on vehicle seat back, this method may not work. · CAREGIVER can acquire at no charge by calling Britax Customer Service with Serial Number and Manufacture date. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Inflatable Seat Belt Policy Can Britax car seats and booster seats be installed with inflatable seat belts? No. Current models being manufactured cannot. Some discontinued models can. The Inflatable Seat Belt Policy can be found at https://us.britax.com/support/frequently-asked-questions © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 32 US.BRITAX.COM Replacement after a Motor Vehicle Crash Discontinue use of this child seat if it has been in a moderate or severe crash. It is not necessary to replace a car seat after a minor crash, defined by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as: a. The vehicle is drivable from the crash site; and b. The vehicle door nearest the child seat was not damaged; and c. No vehicle occupants were injured; and d. There is no visible damage to the child seat; and e. The airbags (if present) did not deploy This information can be found in each Britax product user guide in the WARNINGS or IMPORTANT NOTES section as well as an FAQ on our website https://us.britax.com/support/frequently-asked-questions/after-a-car-crash. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Coats | Heavy Clothing The following is in each BRITAX user guide in "Securing the Child". IMPORTANT: Remove bulky coats and/ or jackets before putting the child in the car seat. · Some suggestions would be: · Preheat car. · Put jacket on backwards after child is secured in harness. · The B-WARM can be used with any Britax rear-facing only seat. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Use on Aircraft Make sure your car seats is approved for use on aircraft. Look for statement on label: · This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft. · Belt-positioning booster seats a NOT approved for use on aircraft. Best practice is EVERY family member has a seat and is properly secured (seat belt or car seat. While the FAA allows children under the age of 2 to be held on lap, remember turbulences are unexpected at any time. Call airlines and ask if there are discounts for seats for children flying during non-popular times or flights. By bringing YOUR car seat with you you do not have to worry about renting a car seat from a car rental agency. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Encourage Product registration · Visit the manufacturers website · Safety Notices · https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls · https://us.Britax.com/support/safety-notices-recalls · Register CRS · Reassure caregivers manufacturers cannot use their contact information for any reason other than to contact them in the event of a Safety Notice. · Mailing registration card · On-line · Call car seat manufacturer Customer Service · Number in user guide, label on car seat · https://us.britax.com/support/register-product © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Additional Resources: Installation Videos CLICK HERE to view introduction to the Britax Grow With you ClickTight Harness-2-Booster CLICK HERE to install the Grow With You ClickTight with Lap-Shoulder belt and Tether CLICK HERE to install the Grow With You ClickTight with LATCH The followings videos are for the discontinued platforms. Many of the processes are the same for the Grow With You ClickTight platforms. CLICK HERE for Frontier and Pinnacle w/ CLICKTIGHT videos CLICK HERE Frontier 90, Pinnacle 90, Pioneer 70 - Adjusting the Harness and Head Restraint CLICK HERE Frontier 90 and Pinnacle 90 - Adjusting the Buckle Position CLICK HERE Frontier 90, Pinnacle 90, Pioneer 70 - Using the Recline CLICK HERE Frontier 90, Pinnacle 90, Pioneer 70 - Securing Your Child in Harness Mode CLICK HERE Frontier 90 and Pinnacle 90 - Positioning the Seat in Your Vehicle in Booster CLICK HERE Frontier 90, Pinnacle 90, Pioneer 70 - Securing Your Child in Booster Mode CLICK HERE Frontier 90 and Pinnacle 90 - Harness to Booster Mode - Stowing the Harness and Buckle The followings videos are for the discontinued platforms. Many of the processes are the same for the Grow With You platform. CLICK HERE Pioneer videos CLICK HERE Pioneer 70 - Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation in Harness Mode CLICK HERE Pioneer 70 - Lap Belt Installation in Harness Mode CLICK HERE Pioneer 70 - Position in Vehicle in Booster Mode CLICK HERE Pioneer 70 - Harness to Booster Mode - Storing Harness & Buckle © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Assisting Caregivers Customer Service https://us.britax.com/support/frequently-asked-questions Britax products ONLY: Trouble Shooting Assistance Call: 888-427-4829 Monday to Thursday 9:00 am - 5:15 pm (ET) Friday 9:00 am - 4:45 pm (ET) Submit Email: https://us.britax.com/support/contact-us Schedule a Virtual Appointment: https://britaxtest.appointlet.com/ © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved Seat Checks · https://us.britax.com/press/events · Any brand car seat · Virtual appointments · In-Person Seat Checks by appointment · In-Person Seat Check Event Dates US.BRITAX.COM Additional Resources Installation Videos (YouTube Channel) http://youtube.com/BritaxUSACarSeats Access the current BRITAX product user guides https://us.britax.com/support/instructional-videos-and-user-manuals Contact Britax Customer Service 888-427-4829 | Monday-Thursday 9 AM 5:15 PM | Friday 9 AM 4:45 PM © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved To determine lower anchor and/or tether capacity use by vehicle make. VM-LATCH-Anchor-Weight-Limits-2019-11.pdf (cpsboard.org) US.BRITAX.COM Technician Discounts Yes, we offer discounts to currently certified Technicians and Instructors for personal use. Two products can be purchased per calendar year. U.S. certified seats shipped to a continental U.S. address Alaska and Hawaii not included. Please email sarah.Tilton@britax.com a PDF of your current wallet card. You can access this through your certification profile at cert.safekids.org. Safe Kids includes a nice How to Print a Wallet Card if you are not familiar on how to access this. Once I receive your current certification wallet card via email, I will reply providing a current order form including pricing and instructions. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 40 US.BRITAX.COM Sarah Tilton, CPST-I Director, Consumer Advocacy Product Assistance as Technician/Instructor: Email: Sarah.Tilton@Britax.com Phone: (704) 409-1695 https://www.facebook.com/CarSeatTutor carseat_tutor © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved 41 US.BRITAX.COM Thank you for learning more about BRITAX! Once you complete the quiz, you will have the option to print (hard copy or create a PDF) a certificate (see below). You should also automatically receive an email. If you did not print a copy immediately after completion and do not receive an email regarding your score (a) check your spam/junk folder and (b) consult your IT department that the system will allow emails from wordpress@ceu.britax.com On Behalf Of ceuquiz@britax.com. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved US.BRITAX.COM Thank you for learning more about BRITAX! If you successfully completed the quiz, please save the email or print a copy and save with your recertification documentation. · The emails come from wordpress@ceu.britax.com On Behalf Of ceuquiz@britax.com. Certificates/emails of completion cannot be re-created. If you did not successfully complete the quiz, please review the material again and retake the quiz when you are ready. © 2022 Britax Child Safety, Inc. All rights reserved