Schedules: Health Care

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in
BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association. NOTE: Textbooks may be picked up prior to the class for early preparation.

HeartSaver AED & CPR
June 25, July 17, 28, Aug 7, 19, Sept 8, 29
6–10 p.m.
A $30/B $42

HeartSaver First Aid (No CPR)
July 14, Aug 6, Sept 24
A $28/B $40

BLS for HealthCare Provider
July 9, 22, Aug 13, 27, Sept 11, 18, 22
6–10:30 p.m.
A $35/B $46

Healthcare Provider CPR Renewal
June 30, Aug 11 
6–9 p.m.
A $25/B $32

Wilderness First Responder
Sept 13-21
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
A $375/B $495
This 80-hour course is the industry standard for most professional guiding
programs. Taught by former OA guide Julie Munger, you will be immersed in all aspects of wilderness emergency medicine. Heavy emphasis is placed upon learning practical skills and using scenarios to develop your diagnostic and
decision making abilities. This course follows the guidelines of the Wilderness
Medical Society. Upon completion you will receive 3-year certification through Sierra Rescue.

Wilderness First Responder Re-certificAtion
Sept 13-15
8 a.m. -6 p.m.
A $175/B $225

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1)
In person sign-ups
9 a.m. Sept 22
Oct–Jan; Tuesdays
6-10:30 p.m.
A $445/B $580
This basic EMT course offered by OA is under the certification of the N.R.E.M.T.  Upon successful completion of this course, you can be certified to work In the Emergency Medical Services system. This course represents a commitment
to 128 hours of classroom and lab work plus 10 hours of clinical observation at
UCDMC. This newest revision of the state- mandated curriculum meets all National Registry criteria. Registration by lottery- system starts September 22. Arrive at 9 a.m. for lottery pre-registration. Lottery draw begins at 10 a.m. Must have a valid CPR card certification in hand to register for this class. A professional level CPR certification will be needed by the end of the course.