LFGD 101A - Emergency Medical Care of the Sick and Injured

    Recent Professors
    Mary Kjartanson, Brian Clark, Kirsten Rich, Evan Herbert Aoki Lowe
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Limitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for FIPT 309A or 309B
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of LFGD 101A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course trains students in the emergency medical skills needed by public safety personnel. Topics include emergency care procedures, such as examining the victim; observing surroundings; determining case histories; maintaining an airway; performing resuscitation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); controlling bleeding; and treating cerebrovascular injuries, shock, and seizures. Students also learn about childbirth; manual lifts and carries; and improvising and providing transportation. This course meets present public safety emergency care requirements.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed Fri 5:15pm–9:15pm, Mon Tue Wed 1:30pm–6:20pm, Mon Tue Wed 8:30am–12:30pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:00pm–4:30pm