Related Courses

• ASHI-CPR/AED/Basic First Aid Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531419

  This course is a combined CPR/AED/ Basic First Aid program designed specifically for laypeople. The program is good for the community and the workplace setting. This course is designed to teach people the knowledge and skills that they need to recognize emergencies and perform CPR and use an AED and perform First Aid until EMS arrives. This course will certify a person for 2 years in CPR/AED/Basic First Aid. Registration will close 1 week prior to the start of class.

  Ashland, Balsam Lake, Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• BLS Basic Life Support Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531437

  The BLS Basic Life Support Course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages including ventilation with a barrier device and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). It is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a hospital setting and out-of-hospital settings. This course is for anyone that is required to take a health care provider course for employment. All participants who successfully complete the course, including the written examination and skill demonstrations will receive a BLS Basic Life Support provider completion card that will certify them for two years (credential.) Book provided at class.

  Offered at Multiple Locations

  Fall 2025

• BLS Basic Life Support Renewal Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531439

  This course is intended for the biennial renewal of the BLS Basic Life Support. Students must successfully complete skills testing on one-and two-rescuer CPR (adult, child, infant), foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) procedures (adult, child, infant), and mask with one-way valve usage. A minimum of 84 percent must be attained on the written test. (PREREQUISITE: BLS Basic Life Support completion within previous two years.)

  Offered at Multiple Locations

  Fall 2025

• Emergency Medical Responder Refresher Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531446

  This class will include the review and revision of the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) curriculum with inclusion of the National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards to allow students to transition.This program is designed to serve as a refresher for the student who has previously attended and completed the EMR course. PREREQUISITE: Certification as a First Responder as evidenced by successful completion of the Department of Transportation (DOT) EMR course.

  Chetek, Online

  Fall 2025

• CPR/AED/Basic First Aid Renewal-ASHI Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531459

  This course will recertify students in CPR/AED & Basic First Aid. Students will renew their skills in CPR/AED and First Aid. PREREQUISITE: Students must have taken the original course within the last 2 years.

  Offered at Multiple Locations

  Fall 2025

• Emergency Medical Responder Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531486

  This course is designed to present the student with basic life support skills that may be used at the scene of an accident or illness, until advanced level care and transport can be arranged. This class will include the review and revision of the Emergency Medical Responder (First Responder) curriculum with inclusion of the National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Basic First Aid – ASHI Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531491

  Basic First Aid is a program that will teach students the basic first aid knowledge, skills and the confidence to respond to an emergency. This is a program is good for the community and workplace. This course will certify a person for 2 years in Basic First Aid.

  Superior

  Fall 2025

• EMS Fundamental Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531911

  This course provides the paramedic student with comprehensive knowledge of EMS systems, safety, well-being, legal issues, and ethical issues, with the intended outcome of improving the health of EMS personnel, patients, and the community. The students will obtain fundamental knowledge of public health principles and epidemiology as related to public health emergencies, health promotion, and illness/injury prevention. Introducing students to comprehensive anatomical and medical terminology and abbreviations will foster the development of effective written and oral communications with colleagues and other health care professionals. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Ashland, Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Paramedic Medical Principles Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531912

  This course addresses the complex depth of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of major human systems while also introducing the paramedic students to the topics of shock, immunology, and bleeding. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Ashland, Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Adv. Patient Assessment Principles Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #10531913

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate scene and patient assessment findings with knowledge of epidemiology and pathophysiology to form a field impression. By utilizing a structured and organized assessment process with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, life span development, and changes that occur to the human body with time, the students will learn to develop a list of differential diagnoses through clinical reasoning, along with the ability to modify the assessment as necessary to formulate a treatment plan for their patients. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531912 Paramedic Medical Principles

  Offered Collegewide

  Spring 2026

• Adv. Pre-hospital Pharmacology Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #10531914

  This course provides the paramedic student with the comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology required to formulate and administer a pharmacological treatment plan intended to mitigate emergencies and improve the overall health of the patient. PREREQUSITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission.

  Offered Collegewide

  Fall 2025

• Paramedic Respiratory Management Undergraduate | 2 Credits

  CATALOG #10531915

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate complex knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into the assessment to develop and implement a treatment plan with the goal of assuring a patient airway, adequate mechanical ventilation, and respiration for patients of all ages. Specific knowledge pertaining to the respiratory system is also provided to ensure the student is prepared to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for a patient with a respiratory complaint. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531914 Advanced Pre-hospital Pharmacology

  Ashland, Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Paramedic Cardiology Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531916

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for a patient with a cardiovascular complaint. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531915 Paramedic Respiratory Management

  Ashland, Rice Lake, Superior

  Fall 2025

• Advanced Emergency Resuscitation Undergraduate | 1 Credit

  CATALOG #10531918

  By teaching Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) methodologies and protocols, this course prepares the paramedic student in the integration of comprehensive knowledge of causes and pathophysiology into the management of shock, respiratory failure, respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, and peri-arrest states with an emphasis on early intervention to prevent respiratory and/or cardiac arrest if possible. PREREQUISITES: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and 10531916 Paramedic Cardiology

  Rice Lake

  Spring 2026

• Paramedic Medical Emergencies Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531919

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for a patient with a medical complaint. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531918 Advanced Emergency Resuscitation.

  Offered Collegewide

  Spring 2026

• Special Patient Populations Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #10531921

  This course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with special needs. Gynecological emergencies, along with special considerations in trauma are also included within this course. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531913 Advanced Patient Assessment Principles.

  Offered Collegewide

  Spring 2026

• EMS Operations Undergraduate | 1 Credit

  CATALOG #10531922

  This course provides the paramedic student with the knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities to ensure patient, public, and EMS personnel safety. . PREREQUISITES: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and 10531921 Special Patient Populations.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Paramedic Capstone Undergraduate | 1 Credit

  CATALOG #10531923

  This course provides the student with a final opportunity to incorporate their cognitive knowledge and psychomotor skills through labs and scenario-based practice and evaluations prior to taking the National Registry written and practical examinations. Technical skills attainment (TSA) for each student will be compiled and/or documented within this course as required by the DHS-approved paramedic curriculum. PREREQUISITE: Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and COREQUISITE: 10531922 EMS Operations.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Paramedic Clinical/Field 2 Undergraduate | 4 Credits

  CATALOG #10531924

  This course provides the student with the opportunity to enhance his or her learning through the practice of paramedicine in field and health care environment experiences with actual patients under the supervision of instructors or approved preceptors. Students may also have the opportunity to participate in formal high-fidelity human patient simulator experiences as a part of this course. Successful completion of this course requires the student to meet all clinical and field competency requirements at the paramedic level as defined by WI DHS EMS. PREREQUISITES: Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (315311) or Paramedic Technician AAS (105311) program admission and 10531917 Paramedic Clinical / Field 1.

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• ASHI Pediatric 1st Aid and CPR Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531420

  This course will help students gain the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to respond to and manage medical emergencies involving children and infants until more advanced help is available. A student will be taught the updated guidelines of CPR, and an automated external defibrillator (AED), and first aid for children and infants. This course will certify a student for 2 years in CPR/AED/First Aid. Students will have the option to download a book from the internet after successful completion of the course.

  Ashland

  Fall 2025

• Advanced EMT Undergraduate | 3 Credits

  CATALOG #30531336

  The Advanced EMT course expands the role and skills of the EMT. Skills involved in obtaining intravenous and intraosseous access, intranasal, intramuscular and subcutaneous medication administration, and fluid therapy will be included. Student must hold a current Wisconsin EMT license. Extensive patient assessment knowledge and skills have been integrated throughout the curriculum, as well as enhanced critical decision making. This class meets the National Emergency Medical Services Educational Standards which qualifies students to certify with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Advanced EMT program

  Ashland, Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• Advanced EMT Clinical Undergraduate | 1 Credit

  CATALOG #30531337

  The Advanced EMT course expands the role and skills of the EMT. Skills involved in obtaining intravenous and intraosseous access, intranasal, intramuscular and subcutaneous medication administration, and fluid therapy will be included. Student must hold a current Wisconsin EMT license. Extensive patient assessment knowledge and skills have been integrated throughout the curriculum, as well as enhanced critical decision making. Participants will be required to participate in a clinical experience as part of their training. This class meets the National Emergency Medical Services Educational Standards which qualifies students to certify with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Advanced EMT program and 30531336 Advanced EMT

  Rice Lake

  Fall 2025

• EMT Refresher Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531515

  This 40 hour refresher will include the review and revision of the Emergency Medical Technician with inclusion of the National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards. This program is designed to serve as a refresher for Emergency Medical Technicians who have successfully completed the Emergency Medical Technician program. PREREQUISITES: Previous completion of a recognized Emergency Medical Technician program. Must also be 18 years of age.

  Online

  Fall 2025

• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course Continuing Education

  CATALOG #47531519

  Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) is a course that teaches Emergency Medical Personnel the necessary skills to operate an emergency vehicle safely. This courses are designed to enhance vehicle safety operations by emphasizing theory and principles of defensive driving in both emergency and non-emergency situations. In this course EMS Personnel will learn how emergency driving differs from non-emergency driving.

  Hayward-Ojibwa, LaPointe

  Fall 2025