Healthcare Classes
Available in Room 105 of the Crisp Technology Center in Poplar Bluff.
All classes must be paid for a minimum of one week prior to attending. To pay over the phone, please call the Student Accounts Office at 573-840-9662. To pay in person, please visit the Office of Student Accounts in Poplar Bluff, located in Suite 105 on the first floor of the Westover Administration Building.
View the class scheduleContact the Office of Student Accounts
Location: Westover Administration Building, 1st Floor Suite 105
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: StudentAccounts@trcc.edu
Phone: 573-840-9662
Fax: 573-840-9151
American Heart Association Courses
Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Provider Course
The ACLS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event, post cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and stroke. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 12 contact hour course. $275
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Renewal Course
Renewal Course: The ACLS Provider Course is a traditional classroom recertification, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event, post cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and stroke. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 8 contact hour course. $175
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
PALS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured pediatric patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the pediatric patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 16 contact hours $275
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) renewal
The PALS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of a sick or injured pediatric patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the pediatric patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 8 contact hours. $175
Basic Life Support
BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) 4 contact hours. $60
Basic Life Support (BLS) Renewal
Renewal in the BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) 4 contact hours. $60
HeartCode BLS Skills checkoffs
BLS skills check-off is a lab component to complete the HeartCode BLS Certification for American Heart Association. The skills check-off is to demonstrate the correct performance of BLS CPR. $30
The Heartsaver CPR/AED course teaches infant CPR, choking, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), adult basic first aid for medical, environmental, and traumatic emergencies. $75
Heartsaver (Adult, child, and infant)
The Heartsaver CPR/AED course teaches adult/child/infant CPR, choking, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), adult basic first aid for medical, environmental, and traumatic emergencies. $75
CPR/First Aid Courses
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED
The Heartsaver First Aid / CPR / AED course teaches infant/child CPR, choking, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), adult basic first aid for medical, environmental, and traumatic emergencies. $75
Heartsaver First Aid, CPR, and AED
The Heartsaver First Aid / CPR / AED course teaches adult/child / infant CPR, choking, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), adult basic first aid for medical, environmental, and traumatic emergencies. $75
Instructor Courses
Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Instructor
Instructor course in the ACLS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event, post cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and stroke. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 16 contact hour course $275
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor Renewal
Renewal course in the ACLS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event, post cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and stroke. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 12 contact hour course $125
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor
Instructor the PALS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of a sick or injured pediatric patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the pediatric patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 16 contact hours. $275
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor Renewal
Instructor Renewal in PALS Provider Course is a traditional classroom, video-based, instructor-led course designed to improve the clinical outcomes of the sick or injured pediatric patient. This course will help to prepare the healthcare providers to quickly recognize and treat the pediatric patient in a medical or traumatic cardiopulmonary event. *American Heart Association (AHA) requires video-based training with the support of clinical scenarios and skill proficiency. The curriculum is designed to provide the healthcare team with opportunities to reinforce their comprehensive knowledge and skills proficiency using team dynamics to take a systematic approach to patient assessment and emergency treatment. 8 contact hours $125
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Instructor
Instructor course in AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) $275
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Renewal
Renewal Course – Instructor course in AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) $125
NAEMT and CAPCE Courses
Prehospital Trauma Life Specialist Course
PHTLS is designed to advance the providers’ pre-hospital knowledge in assessment, treatment, and transport of the trauma patient. PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) is an internationally recognized course that is developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE). 16-hour course/CEU’s $200
Prehospital Trauma Life Specialist Refresher Class
The Refresher Course in PHTLS is designed to advance the providers’ pre-hospital knowledge in assessment, treatment, and transport of the trauma patient. PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) is an internationally recognized course that is developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE). 8-hour course/CEU’s $150
Critical Care Provider Training
This course is designed to prepare the advanced healthcare provider to increase their knowledge in critical patient care. Critical care training in this course provides instruction and understating beyond basic training of the advanced healthcare provider. After completing this course, the student can sit for the Critical Care Paramedic Examination. The certification is focused on the knowledge level of master-level paramedics who have experience working as a critical care paramedic providing patient care in the pre-hospital, inter-hospital, and hospital environments. $825
Safe Sitter Courses
Safe Sitter is a medically accurate babysitting preparation program designed for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. This national program teaches sitters: How to have fun with children How to recognize a medical emergency and know the appropriate action to take Tips for handling specific ages Injury prevention Safety for the sitter and the children Rescue breathing Care of the choking child CPR The business of babysitting the curriculum was updated in 2012 to include CPR, “Online Safety” and social media.
Three Rivers offers four different Safe Sitter classes:
- Safe at Home: Grades 4-6. This is a 2-hour class. $15.
- Safe Sitter Essentials: Grades 6-8. This is a 6 1/2 hour class. $50.
- Safe Sitter Expanded: Grades 6-8. This is a 2-day class, 5 1/2 hours each day. $75
- Safe Sitter Grandparents Program. This is a 3-hour class. $25.
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION The IBSC (International Board of Specialty Certification) is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the accreditation body of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE). The NCCA Standards were developed to help ensure the health, welfare, and safety of the public. These standards highlight the essential elements found in a high-quality certification examination program.