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  • 1.00 Credits

    NAEMT's Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is recognized around the world as the leading continuing education program for prehospital emergency trauma care. The mission of PHTLS is to promote excellence in trauma patient management by all providers involved in the delivery of prehospital care. PHTLS is developed by NAEMT in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma. The Committee provides the medical direction and content oversight for the PHTLS program. PHTLS courses improve the quality of trauma care and decrease mortality. The program is based on a philosophy stressing the treatment of the multi-system trauma patient as a unique entity with specific needs. PHTLS promotes critical thinking as the foundation for providing quality care. It is based on the belief that, given a good fund of knowledge and key principles, EMS practitioners are capable of making reasoned decisions regarding patient care. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course builds upon the current Lay-Rescuer CPR certification, which includes Adult, Child and Infant. This course prepares you to fulfill the role as a professional rescuer. This Advanced CPR course is required for ALL Professional Rescuers AND Health Care Providers. Adult, Child and Infant skills will be reviewed and practiced. This course includes 2-man training, mask practice and the proper use of the BVM (Bag Valve Mask). The student will be able to pass ALL skills taught in the course in addition to a written exam. A BLS-for Health Care Providers Card will be issued upon successful completion of requirements according to the American Heart Association. This course includes AED (Automated External Defibrillation) training and certification. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    The Emergency Medical Responder course is designed to prepare students to identify hazardous conditions and safely provide medical intervention for medical and trauma emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course students will receive a certificate of completion, be able to sit for the State of WY final exam, apply to the State of WY for EMR Certification, and be eligible to take the National Registry (NREMT) exam for the EMR level. This entry level training enables students to seek employment in the field of pre-hospital emergency medicine as paid or volunteer providers and provides an important professional link into other allied health professions. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 6.00 Credits

    The Emergency Medical Technician course is designed to prepare students to identify hazardous conditions and safely provide medical intervention for medical and trauma emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course students will receive a certificate of completion, be able to sit for the State of WY final exam, apply to the State of WY for EMT licensure, and be eligible to take the National Registry of EMT's exam. This entry level training enables students to seek employment in the field of pre-hospital emergency medicine as paid or volunteer providers and provides an important professional link into other allied health professions. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 8.00 Credits

    No course description available. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

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  • 2.00 Credits

    Students will learn methods to support their education and other areas of their life through the application of core life and academic skills to various content areas. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    Western Wyoming Community College recognizes that students face unique challenges as they begin their college education. Learning to balance college, home life, sports, culture, and a variety of other factors is critical to the student's success. This course is designed to teach incoming students how to develop priorities, build organizational and study skills, enhance communication, take responsibility for their learning, understand resources available to them, and learn to positively balance their commitments. Woven throughout the course are discussions and exercises related to reading, note taking, test taking and other success strategies. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will assist students in developing methods to "choose happiness" and find contentment both during college and post-college. Topics covered will include basic self-care, wellness, coping, self-compassion, and organization strategies. It will also include an emphasis on social connection and mindfulness. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will provide beginning instruction and hands-on practical experiences to accomplish an introductory review of online learning strategies. Students will participate in the course using Western's online course management system. All class assignments, activities, tests, and discussions, whether individual or within a group, will be conducted in an asynchronous online environment. Students will navigate the learning management system, self-assess their specific learning style, develop online communication skills, understand technology's role in online learning, and create a lasting framework for continued online learning success in any academic discipline. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available