EMS 157 - Emergency Medical Responder and CPR

    Recent Professors
    Michael Keegan
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    7.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3.5
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    An entry-level course designed for firefighters and other emergency workers who will respond to medical emergencies ahead of ambulance transportation. Focuses on stabilization of ill or injured patients prior to arrival of more advanced life support. This course meets the basic requirements for most volunteer fire agencies as well as some paid fire departments.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 4:30pm–7:35pm, Mon Wed 7:40pm–8:50pm