CLASSES

Refreshes the knowledge/skills required for Advanced EMT (Intermediate Technician) re-licensure. A certificate of completion will be issued and verification of completion will be entered into the WI EMS e-licensing system. Students will receive an FVTC AEMT Refresher certificate. Current AHA BLS Provider CPR or equivalent and current Wisconsin/National Registry AEMT licensure required. This course includes renewal of AHA BLS Provider CPR and upon completion, students are emailed an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR card with two-year certification.

Teaches and evaluates two-rescuer CPR, one-rescuer CPR, obstructed airway technique for the adult/child/infant, adult/child Automated External Defibrillator (AED), pocket mask and Bag Valve mask. Students receive an American Heart Association Healthcare CPR card with two-year certification.

Previously known as Healthcare Provider Renewal, this course updates certified individuals in 1 and 2 rescuer CPR/AED for adult/child/infant, bag-mask techniques for adult/child/infant, rescue breathing for adult/child/infant, relief of choking for adult/child/infant, and introduction to CPR with an Advanced Airway. Upon completion, students are emailed an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR e-Card with two-year certification. Must have current BLS Provider CPR certification to enroll in this course.

Teaches CPR/AED for adult/child/infant, rescue breathing for adult/child/infant, relief of choking for adult/child/infant. Upon completion, students are emailed an American Heart Association CPR e-Card with two-year certification.

Introduces the basic normal anatomy and physiology of the human body essential for nursing practice. Medical terminology is introduced and plays a significant role in the course. Medical Terminology (10-501-101) is recommended but not required.

Explores available community options and partnerships that serve the aging population. Access to transportation, housing, work and leisure activities is included.

Teaches and evaluates CPR/AED for adult, rescue breathing for adult, and relief of choking for adult and basic first aid until an ambulance arrives. Students are emailed an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/First Aid e-Card with two-year certification.

Introduces the culture of healthcare for students interested in working in various healthcare settings. Learners examine professionalism, interpersonal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills and patient privacy and confidentiality issues as they relate to healthcare.

Focuses on the use of technology in healthcare. Learners use common business software applications, including word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, and databases. Communication methods using technology are addressed. Learners gain experience with using the electronic health record (E.H.R.). Healthcare E.H.R. security issues, social media use, and digital healthcare resources are examined.

This course refreshes knowledge of the Emergency Medical Responder. It fulfills the Emergency Medical Responder refresher requirements for the State of Wisconsin and the National Registry of EMT's. A certificate of completion will be issued and verification of completion will be entered into the WI EMS e-licensing system. This course provides AHA BLS Provider CPR renewal in which the student will be emailed an e-card with a two year certification. It is recommended that students have the following qualifications: Current AHA CPR Healthcare BLS or American Red Cross Professional CPR recognition and current Wisconsin/National Registry first responder licensure.