CLASSES

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.

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.

Learn to capture and preserve personal and family history in a clear, meaningful way—without feeling overwhelmed. This three-hour, hands-on workshop (with a two-hour virtual follow-up) helps adults build a family story using a simple timeline as a foundation. Students don’t need to be a writer or tech expert. If students can send an email, they will have all the computer skills needed to use the simple AI tools introduced in this class. The focus is on practical steps to move beyond names and dates and tell real stories—family relationships, faith, challenges, and everyday life. This is about starting—and creating something your family will value. Every life holds a story worth saving.

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.

Prepares students to perform emergency medical care sanctioned by the WI Dept. of Health Services, EMS Section scope of practice for the EMR/EMT. Includes foundational knowledge and skill application for both EMR/ EMT in the following areas: the EMS system, EMR/EMT responsibilities, legal and ethical standards, patient movement techniques, pathophysiology, body systems and functions, patient assessment and treatment, pharmacology, shock and resuscitation, age-specific patient considerations, special medical considerations, medication administration, airway anatomy and management. Successful completion prepares the learner for WI EMR Certification and the NREMT EMR written examination.

Presents and evaluates basic first aid skills necessary to care for the ill and injured until medical help arrives. The course is designed for the layperson. Students receive an American Heart Association First Aid card with two-year certification.

Interactive education program designed to help students examine and change drinking and driving behavior. A major focus will be development of a Personal Change Plan to avoid OWI-related behavior in the future.

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are registering someone other than yourself, you will need to use the participant’s information to create an account and register. Teaches the babysitter how to deal with crying, tantrums, bedtime issues, how to provide a safe environment and first aid emergencies. Infant/Child CPR and choking are also taught. Students receive a certificate of completion.

Prepares learners for entry-level employment as assistants to a licensed nurse in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency or community-based residential facility. Covers simple nursing tasks such as bathing and feeding patients, making beds and taking vital signs. FVTC's Nursing Assistant program is approved by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. In order to complete the course you need to participate in a clinical experience. All clinical agencies require completion of a background check and specific health requirements. This information needs to be sent to the agency prior to the class starting. To make it easier to fulfill these requirements, we've grouped them into two steps. **Prior to class registration, you will need to complete this pre-application process. ** Classes fill quickly, so get started soon. [Learn more about the program and start the pre-application process.](www.fvtc.edu/program/health-science/30-543-1/nursing-assistant)