First Aid

Course Description

In this course, students learn and practice first aid procedures for a variety of common conditions, including muscular, skeletal, and soft tissue injuries. In addition, students learn how to appropriately respond to a variety of emergency situations. They also learn the procedures for choking and CPR for infants, children, and adults. In addition to emergency response, students will explore personal, household, and outdoor safety and disaster preparedness.

Course Requirements

Grade Level

9 – 12

Materials

None

Duration

1 Semesters

Credit Value

0.5

Prerequisites

None

Course Description

Unit 1: Safety & Injury Prevention
Unit 2: Basic First Aid
Unit 3: Muscle & Skeletal Injuries
Unit 4: Soft Tissue Injuries
Unit 5: Life-Threatening Injuries

Course Syllabus