Merced College Courses

This course is designed for the entry-level and veteran firefighter. The subject matter relates to organization and staffing for incidents or events, incident resources management, air operations, and

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

This course is designed to meet the state requirements for emergency medical personnel. The course relates to patient assessment, cardiovascular systems, fractures, splinting, childbirth, and environm

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 hours
• Paid Course

This course is designed to meet the state re-certification requirements for emergency medical personnel. The course relates to patient assessment, cardiovascular systems, fractures, splinting, childbi

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry-level professional instructor to safely, effectively, and competently teach and deliver instruction from a prepared lesson plan utili

• California Community Colleges System
• 4 hours
• Paid Course

This course is designed for the fire company officer who conducts in-service training programs. The course provides instruction in the use of visual aids, test construction, and teaching demonstration

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

This course is designed to provide the fire company officer with information and experience in command and control techniques at the scene of an emergency. (11/18)

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course is designed to provide the fire company officer with information and experience in command and control techniques at the scene of a hazardous materials emergency. (11/18)

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course provides students with a basic knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector I including legal responsibilities and authority, codes and standards, the inspection process

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course provides students with a basic knowledge of fire and life safety aspects related to the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector I including building construction, occupancy classifi

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course will provide instruction to improve the student’s managerial effectiveness and will require demonstration of growth and development in the use of managerial skills. The course will stress

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to perform preventive maintenance on and drive or operate a fire apparatus. Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions; ope

• California Community Colleges System
• 4 hours
• Paid Course

This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to operate and perform preventative maintenance on a pumping apparatus. Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions; produci

• California Community Colleges System
• 4 hours
• Paid Course

This course provides an overview of the foundations of radiography and the practitioner’s role in the health care delivery system. Students will be oriented to the administrative structure of program,

• California Community Colleges System
• 6 hours
• Paid Course

This course is designed to provide the knowledge base necessary to perform standard imaging as it relates to radiographic anatomy and positioning of the thoracic viscera, abdomen, upper extremities, s

• California Community Colleges System
• 6 hours
• Paid Course

This course covers basic radiographic anatomy and positioning of the lower gastrointestinal tract, biliary system, genitourinary system, vertebral column, bony thorax, mobile and trauma radiography. T

• California Community Colleges System
• 6 hours
• Paid Course