2019-2020 Academic Catalog w/Addendum

Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid Training

MCC provides training in emergency procedures for respiratory, obstructed airway, and cardiac arrest victims of all ages. It meets requirements of the American Heart Association.

Course NumberTitleCredits
HWE 103Community First Aid and CPR

1

HWE 113First Aid and Adult CPR

0.5

HWE 122Responding to Emergencies

2

HPR 102CPR for Professionals

0.5

EMS 115Emergency Medical Responder

3

HWE 103: Community First Aid and CPR is a 1 credit course which uses demonstration videos, instructor led practice and workbook/textbook study to prepare for certification in Adult/ Child/Infant CPR and First Aid.

HWE 113: First Aid and Adult CPR is a .5 credit course which teaches the recognition and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies for victims eight years old and up. American Heart Association certification in Adult CPR and Standard First Aid is available for students meeting the requirements.

HWE 122: Responding to Emergencies provides standard first aid and CPR, with a more in-depth look at sudden illness, specific disease and emergencies in a 2 credit setting.

HPR 102: CPR for Professionals is a .5 credit course that meets the requirement for American Heart Association Basic Life Support for those who work in Emergency Services, Health Care and other professional areas. Material presented in the course is basic patient assessment, basic airway management, rescue breathing, AED use and CPR for infant, children, and adult patients.

EMS 115: Emergency Medical Training is offered by MCC offered as approved by the Division of Fire Safety. It provides the student with entry level knowledge for providing care at the scene of a medical emergency. Emergency Medical Training is a single, 3 credit hour course.

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