HED 114 - Health and Safety in the Workplace

Institution:

Monroe Community College

Subject:

Health Education (HED)

Description:

This course is designed to help facilitate a high level of well being for the worker and aid the individual to achieve desirable safety practices in their daily profession (managing stress, preventing musculoskeletal disorders and back injury, understanding and preventing sexual harassment, reducing risk of workplace violence). The student will learn how to care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and how to identify and care for life threatening bleeding, sudden illness, and injuries. The student will receive American Red Cross Certification in Standard First Aid with AED for the Workplace, as well as certification in CPR for the Professional Rescuer. American Red Cross Administrative Fee of $10. Two class hours. 2 Credits.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.monroecc.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 292-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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