EMSV1030 OSHA 10 First Aid/CPR

This course is appropriate for employees in healthcare, manufacturing and a variety of industrial settings. OSHA 10 General Industry training provides the knowledge needed for workers to predict, prevent, identify and stop common worksite hazards. In addition, this course will provide the training needed for students to recognize and respond to life threatening emergencies. This includes understanding how to perform Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED on all age groups, how to assist conscious or unconscious choking adults, children or infants and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator. Students must attend all class sessions in order to be eligible for certification.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

None

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Demonstrate the proper use of personal protective equipment
Prepare OSHA record keeping forms
Identify slip, trip and fall hazards
Explain the dangers related to electrical hazards
Recognize fixed and portable ladder safety
Identify the causes and prevention of musculoskeletal and repetitive motion disorder injuries in the workplace
Describe the hazards associated with combustible liquids and compressed gases
Discuss fire prevention, protection and emergency egress safety
Discuss the dangers of unguarded equipment
Perform basic life support with AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and basic airway management on adults, infants, and children
Demonstrate proper infection control techniques and the proper use of barrier devices
Perform proper first aid in selected emergencies on adults, infants, and children

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the bookstore.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Disability Services assists students with disabilities who need accommodations to access programs, services and college activities.  If this applies to you, please contact the DS Office on your campus to initiate the accommodations process. 
Brooklyn Park Campus - 763-488-2477
Eden Prairie Campus – 952-995-1544

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus Eden Prairie Campus 952-995-1300

Credit Details

lecture:

2

lab:

0