HEAL 131 - Emergency Medical Response

    Recent Professors
    Julia Ann Zuniga
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HEAL 131
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is of interest to students who wish to earn the American Red Cross certifications necessary for employment as an emergency first responder. This class also satisfies the prerequisite requirement for students entering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program or any educational program requiring a college level first aid class. This course follows the U.S. Department of Transportation First Responder National Standard Curriculum and meets Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Guidelines. Students successfully completing this course are eligible to test for certifications in Emergency Response (valid for 3 years), CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (valid for 2 years), Bloodborne Pathogens and Administering Emergency Oxygen (each valid for 1 year). This course may be repeated to renew certifications. This course is also of interest to those students that wish to receive an ADT in Kinesiology.
    Usually Held
    Fri 1:30pm–3:30pm, Fri 12:30pm–2:30pm