Grade: 10-12 Credit: .5
Industrial Safety and First Aid provides instruction on emergency first aid awareness and techniques. Students acquire knowledge and skills necessary for managing emergencies in a medical/dental office and other clinical or industrial settings as well as for personal use. The course includes CPR training with AED, control of bleeding and shock management, recognizing heart problems, stroke, poisoning, burns, diabetes, seizures, trauma injuries, hypothermia, frostbite and insect stings. Students will be introduced to Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA) Certification requirements. OSHA and NIOSH safety requirements in a variety of work settings are included. Personal safety is stressed. Upon satisfactory completion of the course, students will receive an American Heart Association First Aid and CPR for Adults, Children, and Infants card, including AED.
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