MED Courses

The EMR course prepares the student to provide certified emergency care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions, traumatic injuries, and basic life saving skills in the pre-hospital emergency setting. Students will learn hands-on medical skills, interventions and applications of emergency medical equipment. This course is recommended as preparatory for higher medical training and coursework. 

This course is designed to equip both civilians and first responders with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills to effectively manage life-threatening bleeding before emergency medical services arrive.

Participants will learn how to control major and minor blood loss using:

• Tourniquet Application
• Wound Packing Techniques
• Effective Use of Direct Pressure 

Whether you're responding to an accident, act of violence, or a natural disaster, this training gaves you the ability to save a life

This course is designed for responsible civilians who want to be prepared to act confidently and effectively in emergencies. Whether you're at home, at work, or in your community, the skills you learn here could save a life.

Topics Covered:

• Hemorrhage Control 
  • How to respond to both major and minor bleeding injuries
• Hands-Only CPR & AED Use  
  • Life-saving techniques for cardiac emergencies
• Common Medical Emergencies
  •  The most frequent medical situations 

Free for St Charles Borromeo Parishioners
 

Introducation into Emergency Communication gives students the ability and understanding of how to utilize radio communication during times of emergancy. The students will learn the basic principles, equipment, and tacticals of radio communication. 

*** This is not an FCC or ARRL licensing course. ***

This American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Course provides the foundation for saving lives from cardiac arrest by promptly recognizing several life-threatening emergencies, giving high-quality CPR, delivering appropriate ventilations, and providing early use of an AED.