Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size36–45 studentsCredits9.5PrerequisitePossession of a valid CPR card that proves in person training is equivalent to the American Heart Association 2020 Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Basic Life Support at the Health Care Provider level Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionDesigned to prepare personnel in the fire, life safety, and related fields to render pre-hospital basic life support including, but not limited to, advanced first aid and cardiopulmonary life support for the ill or injured at the scene of an emergency in preparation for transport in accordance with policies and procedures established by National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, California Emergency Services Authority, and the Emergency Medical Services of the Fresno County Health Department. Minimum of twenty-four field internship hours arranged. (A)Usually HeldMon Wed 9:00am–12:50pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–12:50pm, Mon Wed 1:20pm–3:50pm, Mon Wed 1:30pm–3:55pm