First Aid

Catalog description

Offers theory and detailed demonstration of first aid care of the injured. Introduces key issues for leading a healthy lifestyle, including heart disease risk factor identification, health and safety considerations, legal issues, and injury prevention. Students will learn to assess an individual's condition and demonstrate proper treatment. Provides eligibility for first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automatic external defibrillator (AED) certification by the American Heart Association. May be offered in a distance-learning format. Transfers to CSU; UC, with limits: KIN 10A, 13, and 15 combined: maximum credit-1 course. C-ID: KIN 101