EMCR 130 - Certified First Responder

Institution:

Finger Lakes Community College

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Description:

This course offers basic training to the professional rescuer who arrives first on the scene of a medical emergency. The purpose of this course is to improve the quality of emergency medical care to patients in the prehospital setting by personnel involved in on-scene rescue This course will give the pre-hospital care provider the skills and knowledge in basic life support skills such as assessment, CPR-AED, airway management and bleeding control. Students will be trained to the New York State Department of Health and National Department of Transportation standards. Students who complete the curriculum and pass both the NYS practical and written exam will be certified as CFRs

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.flcc.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 394-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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