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WNC Catalog 2007-2008: Emergency Medical Services 113B
Course Description and Outline


EMS 113B: First Responder


2007-2008
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Spring 2008
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Emergency Medical Services
Academic Division Nursing and Allied Health
Prerequisites must be 16 years old. Current CPR certification required. See Nursing and Allied Health website for further information.
Transfer Information Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
Programs of Study This course can be found in the following programs of study:
Catalog Course Description
Provides training in emergency medical care for individuals including law enforcement officers, firefighters, bus drivers, athletic trainers and school nurses, who are most likely to be the initial responders to a sudden illness or injury. Course requires passing of a written and practical examination. Meets or exceeds the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) criteria and requirements of the state of Nevada for Certification as First Responder.
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