Safety Education
Campus Recreation offers students, faculty & staff the opportunity to enroll in safety education classes. All courses are designed to meet OSHA regulations and are taught by certified instructors. View courses and register using the "FIND A COURSE" button or stop by the SLC Service Desk.
CPR, First Aid, and Instructor courses are offered throughout the semester based on needs and instructor availability. For an up-to-date list of all courses offered, use the "FIND A COURSE" button below. All classes are held in the McLane Student Life Center.
This is a 90-minute course (American Red Cross) in which the student will learn techniques such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and how to handle airway obstructions for choking situations. This program will also help the student to recognize and treat for someone who is suffering from a Heart Attack or Stroke, which are America's # 1 killers.
Cost: $40
This 3-hour course utilizes the American Red Cross curriculum and shows participants how to handle various impact injuries that may arise at home, work or play. This class provides the participant with knowledge and skills required to recognize and treat injuries such as major external and internal bleeding. Students will also learn first aid for wounds such as cuts, scrapes, bruises, infection, impaled object, amputation, eye injury, and nosebleed. Also covered is proper burn care for minor and major burns caused by heat, chemical, electrical and by the sun. Participants will also learn how to provide first aid for a bone, muscle or joint injury. Also included is when and how to properly splint or sling an injured body part. Following successful completion of the course, participants are issued Course Completion Card that is valid for two years.
Cost: $50
The purpose of this instructor course is to train instructor candidates to teach basic-level First Aid, CPR and AED courses. Following successful completion of the course requirements, participants will be certified as an American Red Cross instructor for a two year period.
Cost: $175