7 courses with the subject HLED, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Explores the relationship between diet, exercise, and health. A transdisciplinary approach emphasizing the integration of concepts and processes elevant to the pursuit of optimal well-being. (3 hrs lec)
Presents in logical form a body of knowledge from biological and social sciences essential for sound decisions in health maintenance and a proper sense of health values. (3 hrs lec)
This certification course prepares students to cope when emergency care is needed and meets the requirements of employers. Students study the fundamental principles, knowledge, and skills of accident prevention, examination procedures and first aid care for victims of accidents or sudden illness before medical assistance is available. Current American Heart Association materials are used for First Aid, and adult, child and infant AED, and CPR training. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive an American Heart Association Heart Saver and First Adi certification card for laypersons. This course does not qualify for healthcare provider CPR. (2 hr lec)
Students are prepared to cope with emergencies in wilderness and/or remote settings where the rescuer will be with the patient for extended periods of time. This course follows current wilderness medical guidelines and wilderness first aid scope of practice. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive WFA certification. (1.5 hrs lec/ 1 hr lab)
The emphasis of this course is on the importance of physical activity, healthy eating and stress management, which are key components to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Encourages development and use of total physical fitness program. (2 hrs lec)
This course is designed to provide outdoor leaders, instructors, guides, rangers, and wilderness and foreign travelers with the knowledge needed to deal with emergencies in remote settings. The curriculum covers standards of care for urban situations with additional protocols for remote situations. Special topics include but are not limited to CPR considerations (when not to start and when to stop), wilderness wound and burn management, clearing patients of spine and head trauma, athletic injuries, realigning fractures and dislocations, improvised splinting techniques, patient monitoring and long-term management problems, up-to-date information on all environmental emergencies, common simple medical problems, plus advice on drug therapies. Emphasis is placed on prevention and decision-making. Certifications up successful completion include Wilderness First Responder and Adult CPR and Airway Management. (2.5 hrs lec, 1 hr lab)
This course is the primary training requirement for the NSP-certified Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) technician and patrollers. The purpose of the course is to prepare OEC technicians with the knowledge and skills needed to handle any emergency medical situation that they may encounter in an outdoor, nonurban environment during any season (1-3 hrs lec/lab)
Source: Northwest College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
