Course Details
Course Code:
WFTR 120
Precluded Courses:
None
Calendar Description:
This course introduces first aid basics and safety knowledge for parents or caregivers of infants and young children, to help them create a safe environment for their children, prevent injuries, and know what to do in case of an emergency.
Date First Offered:
2005-10-01
Hours:
Total Hours: 8
Lecture Hours: 5
Field Experience Hours: 3
Total Weeks:
1
This course is offered online:
No
Pre-Requisites:
None
Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None
Co-Requisites:
None
Rearticulation Submission:
No
Course Content:
-Home safety
-Baby equipment
-Toy safety
-Car safety
-Water safety
-Going to school
-Playground safety
-Bicycle safety
-Babysitters
-Dealing with emergencies
-Bites and stings
-Bleeding
-Broken bones
-Burns
-CPR for infants and children
-Electrical shock
-Head injuries
-Poison
-Sprains and strains
-First aid kit
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
-Make your home a safer place
-Prevent injuries before they happen
-Know how to rescue choking infant or child
-Provide other first aid basics
Grading System:
Pass/Fail
Grading Weight:
Other: 100 %
Percentage of Individual Work:
100
Other Pertinent Information:
There is not a specific passing grade. Whether the student passes or not is dependant on the Instructor's evaluation of how the student is able to demonstrate what they have learned
Course Offered in Other Programs:
No
Text Books:
Required - n/a, A Parent's Guide to First Aid and Safety