Standard Red Cross techniques are utilized. Successful completion of this course qualifies the student for both the Red Cross Responding to Emergencies Certificate and a Professional Rescuer CPR Certificate. I Covers all techniques of emergency medical care presently considered within the responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician. Emphasizes development of student skills in recognition of symptoms of illnesses and injuries and proper procedures of emergency care. HC34 with a minimum grade of C. Registration in HC34 and HC36 requires students to purchase liability insurance through the college and complete a physical.
Content varies from year to year.
Students observe and assume duties and responsibilities relating to hospice care. Registration in this course requires students to purchase liability insurance through the college. This course does not satisfy social science, humanities or liberal arts and sciences elective requirements. 3 cr. hrs. Topics include social drinking, addiction and treatment.