CCOG for FT 100 Spring 2024
- Course Number:
- FT 100
- Course Title:
- Emergency Response for Fitness Professionals
- Credit Hours:
- 1
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 20
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Covers emergency response related to injuries and illnesses in an exercise and fitness environment. Upon successful completion of the requirements, individuals will be eligible for first responder certifications such as CPR, AED, and First Aid. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Audit available.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon completion of the course students should be able to:
- Demonstrate first aid and life support skills for sudden illness and emergency situations in fitness and wellness settings.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
1) Written Exams
2) Practical Exams
3) Case Studies & Scenarios
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
1. Sizing up the scene and primary assessment
2. Taking standard precautions to protect against blood born pathogens.
3. Providing appropriate and timely emergency care for sudden illness and injury
4. Legal considerations