Frst Aid, Cpr/Bsc Emrgncy Care

Catalog description

This course follows the American Red Cross Certification Program for First Aid, Basic Life Support (infant, child, adult and two person CPR), and Automated External Defibrillation (AED). The course content includes prevention of injuries, safety education, healthy lifestyle and skills necessary to sustain life in the event of trauma or sudden illness. Demonstration of skill proficiency and passing written exams with 80% or better will qualify student for certification in American Red Cross First Aid, Community CPR, and Professional Rescuer CPR. Note: Certifying agencies charge an administrative fee for students who pass the exams and wish to receive certification. Obtaining certification documentation from these agencies is optional. Students may be required to obtain proof of certification for other needs or outside agency requirements. El Camino College is not a certifying agency.