First Aid and Emergency Care

This course provides guidelines and training which enable the citizen responder to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. Students will learn basic first aid techniques to administer care for open wounds, musculoskeletal injuries, cardiovascular/pulmonary complications, and metabolic disorders. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive the American Red Cross Responding to Emergencies, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications which are valid for two years.