The ability to respond to emergencies is a life skill that enhances preparedness and allows for appropriate course of action in emergency situations. The core content includes recognizing and responding to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies involving adults, children and infants; preventing disease transmission; injury management; healthy lifestyle tips and much more. The course encourages students to think critically to solve problems.  It will incorporate technology, anatomy and physiology, health, and literacy. The course features an integrated learning approach that includes classroom lectures, simulated emergency situations, video assets, discussion, and hands-on skills practice.