Related Courses

• Medic First Aid Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531404

  This course will help students gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to manage a medical emergency using CPR, an automated external defibrillator (AED), and first aid until more advanced help is available. This course will certify a student for two years in CPR/AED/1st Aid. Book is provided at the class.

  Hayward-Ojibwa, Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• Medic First Aid Recertification Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531405

  This course will recertify students in Medic First Aid. Students will renew skills in CPR, an automated external defibrillator (AED) and first aid. PREREQUISITE: Students must have taken the original course, 47531404 Medic First Aid within the last two years. This course will renew your certification for two years. Book is provided at class.

  Hayward-Ojibwa, Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• CPR/AED/Basic First Aid-ASHI Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531419

  This course is a combined CPR/AED/ Basic First Aid program designed specifically for laypeople. The program is good for the community and the workplace setting. This course is designed to teach people the knowledge and skills that they need to recognize emergencies and perform CPR and use an AED and perform First Aid until EMS arrives. This course will certify a person for 2 years in CPR/AED/Basic First Aid.

  Ashland, New Richmond, Superior

  Summer 2020

• ACLS Provider Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531429

  The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider course is designed to train and certify medical, nursing, and paramedical personnel who are actively engaged in the practice of ACLS as defined by the AHA. PREREQUISITES: 1. Applicants must be physicians, nurses, paramedics, or allied health professionals whose daily occupation demands proficiency and certification in the knowledge and skills of advanced cardiac life support. 2. Applicants must have a basic knowledge of reading and interpreting EKG rhythms prior to attending this course. 3. CPR Certification within the past 12 months is mandatory. 4. Only those participants who can meet the certification requirements (86 percent proficiency on written test and satisfactory performance at testing stations) will be granted ACLS provider certification.Prior to attending the class, a pre-test must be taken and completed. That test is located on the AHA website. A link to that website is provided in the front of the Provider’s manual. That manual must accompany the student to class. The student must print off a copy of their pre-test certificate and bring it to class with them.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• ACLS Renewal Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531430

  This is a recertification course for current American Heart Association ACLS Providers. It reviews cardiac rhythm interpretation, drug pharmacology, airway management, patient assessment, and treatment options for patients suffering cardiac events. Current upgrades and advances in cardiac care are presented. Students are required to participate in hands on manikin performance stations, interactive case management scenarios, and pass a written examination with a passing score of 84% or greater. Successful completion of this course awards the student a two- year ACLS Provider Card.Prior to attending the class, a pre-test must be taken and completed. That test is located on the AHA website. A link to that website is provided in the front of the Provider’s manual. That manual must accompany the student to class. The student must print off a copy of their pre-test certificate and bring it to class with them.

  Rice Lake, Spooner

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• CPR Health Care Provider - AHA Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531437

  The AHA for Health Care Providers Course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages including ventilation with a barrier device and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). It is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a hospital setting and out-of-hospital settings. This course is for anyone that is required to take a health care provider course for employment. All participants who successfully complete the course, including the written examination and skill demonstrations will receive a BLS for Health Care provider completion card that will certify them for two years (credential.) Book provided at class.

  Offered at Multiple Locations

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• CPR Health Care Provider Renewal - AHA Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531439

  This course is intended for the biennial renewal of the CPR Healthcare Provider. Students must successfully complete skills testing on one-and two-rescuer CPR (adult, child, infant), foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) procedures (adult, child, infant), and mask with one-way valve usage. A minimum of 84 percent must be attained on the written test. (PREREQUISITE: CPR Healthcare Provider successful completion within previous two years.)

  Offered at Multiple Locations

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• CPR/AED/Basic First Aid Renewal-ASHI Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531459

  This course will recertify students in CPR/AED & Basic First Aid. Students will renew their skills in CPR/AED and First Aid. PREREQUISITE: Students must have taken the original course within the last 2 years.

  Ashland, New Richmond, Superior

  Summer 2020

• Defibrillation Heartsaver AED - AHA Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531463

  The Heartsaver AED course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and the use of the automated external defibrillator (AED). You will learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving first aid for choking. This course follows American Heart Association guidelines for performing CPR and using the AED.

  Hayward-Ojibwa

  Summer 2020

• CBRF Standard Precautions Training Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531479

  This class will teach a person how to handle potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens. You will learn about standard precautions and why they are important in your work. You will understand how bloodborne diseases and other communicable diseases spread from person to person, how to prevent the spread of communicable diseases and learn what to do during and after an exposure incident. Participants must successfully complete this two-hour training to meet the CBRF training requirements of CH DHS 83.20 (2)(a) Standard Precautions. Tuition includes the state registry fee.

  Rice Lake

  Summer 2020

• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Initial Provider) Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531409

  American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics course designed for Advanced Life Support of Pediatric Emergencies and Illnesses. Prerequisite: EMT-I, EMT-P, RN, Physician. Prior to attending the class, a pre-test must be taken and completed. That test is located on the AHA website. A link to that website is provided in the front of the Provider’s manual. That manual must accompany the student to class. The student must print off a copy of their pre-test certificate and bring it to class with them.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Renewal) Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531410

  American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics course designed for Advanced Life Support of Pediatric Emergencies and Illnesses. Prerequisite: Current AHA PALS - Provider card. Prior to attending the class, a pre-test must be taken and completed. That test is located on the AHA website. A link to that website is provided in the front of the Provider’s manual. That manual must accompany the student to class. The student must print off a copy of their pre-test certificate and bring it to class with them.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• First Aid Heartsaver - AHA Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531421

  The Heartsaver First Aid Course is designed to teach rescuers the knowledge and psychomotor skills they need to recognize emergencies and to give CPR and first aid until EMS arrives. The goal of the course is to train laypeople in first aid assessments and actions that have been shown to make a difference in mortality and morbidity rates.

  Shell Lake

  Summer 2020

• Pediatric Medic First Aid & CPR Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531464

  This course will help students gain the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to respond to and manage medical emergencies involving children and infants until more advanced help is available. A student will be taught the updated guidelines of CPR, and an automated external defibrillator (AED), and first aid for children and infants. This course will certify a student for 2 years in CPR/AED/First Aid. Book is provided at class.

  Hayward-Ojibwa, Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• Pediatric Medic First Aid & CPR Recertification Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531477

  This course will recertify a student in Pediatric Medic First Aid & CPR. Students will renew their skills in CPR, an automated external defibrillator (AED) and first aid for infants and children. Students must have taken the original course, Pediatric Medic First Aid & CPR 47531464 within the last two years. This course will renew a student’s certification for 2 years. Book is provided at class.

  Hayward-Ojibwa, Rice Lake

  Fall 2020, Summer 2020

• EMS Fundamental Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531911

  This course provides the paramedic student with comprehensive knowledge of EMS systems, safety, well-being, legal issues, and ethical issues, with the intended outcome of improving the health of EMS personnel, patients, and the community. The students will obtain fundamental knowledge of public health principles and epidemiology as related to public health emergencies, health promotion, and illness/injury prevention. Introducing students to comprehensive anatomical and medical terminology and abbreviations will foster the development of effective written and oral communications with colleagues and other health care professionals. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Paramedic Medical Principles Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531912

  This course addresses the complex depth of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of major human systems while also introducing the paramedic students to the topics of shock, immunology, and bleeding. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Adv. Pre-hospital Pharmacology Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #10531914

  This course provides the paramedic student with the comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology required to formulate and administer a pharmacological treatment plan intended to mitigate emergencies and improve the overall health of the patient. PREREQUSITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Paramedic Respiratory Management Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531915

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate complex knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into the assessment to develop and implement a treatment plan with the goal of assuring a patient airway, adequate mechanical ventilation, and respiration for patients of all ages. Specific knowledge pertaining to the respiratory system is also provided to ensure the student is prepared to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for a patient with a respiratory complaint. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531914 Advanced Pre-hospital Pharmacology

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Paramedic Cardiology Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531916

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for a patient with a cardiovascular complaint. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531915 Paramedic Respiratory Management

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Special Patient Populations Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #10531921

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with special needs. Gynecological emergencies, along with special considerations in trauma are also included within this course. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531913 Advanced Patient Assessment Principles.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Paramedic Portfolio 1 Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531931

  This course provides the student with the opportunity to enhance his or her learning through the practice of paramedicine in simulation or in the health care environment. The experiences will be in simulation or with actual patients under the supervision of instructors or approved preceptors. Students will also participate in formal high-fidelity human patient simulator experiences and assessment as a part of this course. Prerequisite: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Paramedic Portfolio 2 Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531932

  This course provides the student with the opportunity to enhance his or her learning through the practice of paramedicine in simulation or in the health care environment. The experiences will be in simulation or with actual patients under the supervision of instructors or approved preceptors. Students will also participate in formal high-fidelity human patient simulator experiences and assessment as a part of this course. Prerequisite: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2020

• Advanced EMT Clinical Undergraduate | 1 Credit

  CATALOG #30531337

  The Advanced EMT course expands the role and skills of the EMT. Skills involved in obtaining intravenous and intraosseous access, intranasal, intramuscular and subcutaneous medication administration, and fluid therapy will be included. Student must hold a current Wisconsin EMT license. Extensive patient assessment knowledge and skills have been integrated throughout the curriculum, as well as enhanced critical decision making. Participants will be required to participate in a clinical experience as part of their training. This class meets the National Emergency Medical Services Educational Standards which qualifies students to certify with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Advanced EMT program and 30531336 Advanced EMT

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2020

• EMT NREMT Full Exam Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531509

  This course is being offered to allow a tracking module for the student to practice and challenge their psychomotor exam given by the national registry for EMT - Emergency Medical Technician.

  Rice Lake

  Summer 2020

• AEMT NREMT Full Exam Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531510

  This course is being offered to allow a tracking module for the student to practice and challenge their psychomotor exam given by the national registry for AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

  Rice Lake

  Summer 2020

• AEMT NREMT Retest 1 Station Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531510

  This course is being offered to allow a tracking module for the student to practice and challenge their psychomotor exam given by the national registry for AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

  Rice Lake

  Summer 2020

• AEMT NREMT Retest 2 Stations Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531510

  This course is being offered to allow a tracking module for the student to practice and challenge their psychomotor exam given by the national registry for AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

  Rice Lake

  Summer 2020