First Aid & Safety, CPR/AED

Catalog description

KINES 13 provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess and recognize an emergency situation, call for help, and administer basic first aid & cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with an automated external defibrillator (AED) while maintaining appropriate personal safety precautions. Students are trained to use specific techniques that are current with the practicing standards of the American Red Cross or American Heart Association organizations. Students receive information on the prevention of injury and illness, with a focus on personal safety. Participants assess their environment and personal habits to help reduce their risk of injury and illness and risk to others.