Course Description:
In this course students learn to assess and initiate immediate lifesaving care to critical patients. Students will obtain basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide lifesaving interventions while awaiting additional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response and to assist higher level personnel at the scene and during transport. Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) function as part of a comprehensive EMS team under medical oversight, and perform basic interventions with minimal equipment. This course provides emergency care knowledge and skills to prepare students for Emergency Medical Technician, and in the fields of Professional and Volunteer Firefighters and Peace Officers. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Card. Additionally, students will be prepared to take the National EMR Exam. Field trips may be required. Recommended Prep: ENGL R097.
Meets General Ed Areas: CSU Area E,VCCCD GE Area E1
Course Corequisites: NONE
Recommended Prep: ENGL R097.
Field trips may be required.
Section Information as of 26-APR-2024 02:04:37 PM
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| T | R | 02:30pm - 04:45pm | Camarillo Airport CA 113 | 08/12/22 | 12/15/22 | |||||
| Capacity | Taken | Available | Capacity | Taken | Available |
| 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Term: | Fall 2022 |
| Last day to add class: | 26-AUG-2022 |
| Last day to drop with a refund: | 26-AUG-2022 |
| Last day to drop without a "W": | 05-SEP-2022 |
| Last day to drop with a "W": | 18-NOV-2022 |
| Census Date: | 06-SEP-2022 |