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Course Catalog
AHA Heartcode BLS Provider CPR - Online Blended Learning
Heartcode BLS Provider CPR is an online blended learning course option ideal for students recertifying or with a previous CPR background. Students will be emailed a ‘key’ to access the online course. After completing the online portion, students attend a structured BLS Hands-On Session with an AHA Instructor. Students will need to present the course certificate to the instructor at the two-hour hands-on session. Hands-on Session: 2 Hours Fee: $65 (includes an online course, hands-on session with AHA instructor, and certification card) The online portion must be completed and the student will need to present the course certificate to the instructor at the two-hour hands-on session. Important Information: Students will be sent an email within 2 business days of enrollment with instructions for accessing and completing the online portion of the course. To allow time to complete the online component prior to the in-person session, the deadline for enrollment in this course is 3 business days before the in-person session. Students who withdraw from the course after the online access instructions are mailed out may only receive a refund minus the cost of the online component, which is $34. Online learning portion of class: 3 Hours, Hands-on Session: 2.5 Hours
Mastering Money and Money Behaviors with Ease and Flow
In this course you will learn about your relationship with money, the underlying patterns and emotions learned in early childhood that create underlying habits, which affect your finances. You will learn the basic personal finance & behavioral financial skills around money. Taught by a Certified Money Coach. These classes are all online (ZOOM) SECTION 1 Understanding Money Patterns, Beliefs and Behaviors Identifying unconscious patterns and beliefs about money & money archetypes SECTION 2 Releasing Debt & Creating An Abundant Spending Plan Budgeting, Paying Off Debt, Building an Emergency Fund SECTION 3 Accumulating Wealth & Lifetime Financial Well-Being The basics of investing tools & how to use them to maximize income, Investing and Retirement Planning SECTION 4 Conquer Financial Risk, Protecting Your Nest Egg Understand asset protection. This includes: Insurance and Estate Planning
AHA BLS Provider CPR
This class teaches everything necessary to administer CPR in healthcare settings such as assessment of breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, infants, and children with one-and-two rescuer CPR; adult and pediatric obstructed airway management; AED; and mouth-to-mouth ventilation. Approved by the American Heart Association (AHA) and taught by AHA certified instructors. This class does not offer First Aid training. If you are interested in First Aid training click here. Click here to view our blended learning BLS Provider CPR for additional date options. Note: If the course has listed Pharmacy, OTA, ISU Dental Program, EMT, or other departments it is for their departments only. Please do not register for any of these sections.
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Course
Learn to teach Basic Life Support courses (CPR and Basic First Aid) using AHA guidelines. This course includes 2 hours of online instructional materials, followed by an 8-hour, in-person training and course monitoring. Cost includes online instructor core course, certification card, and monitoring fees. Guidance will be given in procedure for obtaining an instructor toolkit upon course completion. Cost does NOT include the instructor manual. AHA requires all instructors to be monitored while teaching a real world Basic Life Support course. The instructor will arrange for course monitoring on an individual basis.
Assistance with Medications
Qualify yourself to assist with medications in assisted living, group home, and certified family home settings. Upon completion of the course, you will know the legal requirements for assistance with medications, be able to identify safety factors involved and know your responsibilities and restrictions when assisting with medications. Closed-book written exam and skills exam are conducted at the end of class. Begin studying the course manual* at least one week prior to the class This 8-hour course is taught in a one-day Saturday course or split between two 4 hour evenings. NOTE: These classes are fully face-to-face.
Conducting for Ensemble Directors
In this weeklong course, ensemble directors will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment with ISU ensemble directors Nell Flanders and Luke Strother to gain greater specificity in conducting gesture vocabulary, deepen score study and score interpretation abilities, refine audiation of a score, and practice effective rehearsal techniques. Enrollment, Delivery, and Completion Information ● EDUC 5598P: Conducting for Ensemble Directors ● Credits: 0.50 college semester credit ● Cost: $55 ● Enrollment Type: Open enrollment with self-registration. Preference will be given to current or future directors of instrumental ensembles (An Access Code is Required through 7/10/2026). Other musicians interested in developing their conducting skills are eligible to participate if the maximum number of students has not been reached. ● Course Dates: July 27 - 31, 2026 ● Course Hours: 9:00a - Noon; plus July 31 lunchtime discussion (Noon - 1:00p), Thursday, July 30th 7:30-9p Pocatello Municipal Band (PMB) rehearsal at Goranson Hall August 2nd, 7-8:30p PMB concert at the Ross Park Band Shell ● Delivery Format: In-person, ISU Fine Arts Building, room 110, 921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello ● Purpose: K-12 educator professional development ● Instructors: Dr. Nell Flanders (nellflanders@isu.edu) and Dr. Luke Strother (lukestrother@isu.edu)
AHA Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED
This course is designed to teach lay responders critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrives. Skills covered in this course include first aid; choking relief in adults, children, and infants; and what to do for sudden cardiac arrest in adults, children, and infants. This course is ideal for health and fitness coaches, teachers and school staff, lifeguards, flight attendants, and anyone who needs a credential in first aid and CPR, including Certified Family Home. Note: This course does not meet requirements for AHA Healthcare Provider BLS CPR.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Prepare yourself for employment opportunities as a nursing assistant in extended care facilities, hospitals, home health and hospice situations. This course meets the requirements for Idaho certification of nursing assistants. Clinical hours may be outside normal class hours, but students will be provided clinical dates at least one month in advance. This is a time intensive course. Please consider other commitments and use discretion before registering for the course. In alignment with state requirements, students are required to attend 100% of the course to complete the program successfully. Clinical facilities may require proof of COVID vaccinations prior to clinical rotations. CNA courses are available with several options: 12 Week–Daytime class: meets 6 hours/session; twice/week14 Week–Evening class: meets 5 hours/session; twice/week16 Week– Web Supplemented Daytime class: meets 6 hours/ skills session; meets every other week20 Week–Daytime class meets 3 hours/session; twice/week;(allows student more time for learning and skill mastery.) Note: BACKGROUND CHECK/Drug Screening ISU does not generally perform background checks or drug screening in the CNA program, except in our State Hospital South Course, where both are required. If you have a criminal history that will prevent you from passing a background check you may want to reconsider taking this course as you will not be able to work as a CNA. Please refer to the Idaho Criminal History Unit website at https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/bcu. See ‘denials.’ Once course has begun, you will be ineligible for reimbursement or transfer of course fees. If we are informed of a past crime or positive drug screen during the course, we must inform the clinical agency and allow them to decide if the student can rotate. If denied clinical, the student will be unable to finish the course. This course meets the following requirements for Idaho registration of nursing assistants: 1) 88 hours of classroom instruction (including discussion, videos, hands-on lab experiences) 2) 32 hours clinical experience in health care facilities 3) Guidance preparing for manual skills testing and written exam as required by the State of Idaho for placement on state registry. Additional costs include: Textbooks, BLS Healthcare Provider CPR training, clinical attire, clinical tools and immunizations. Clinical hours may be outside normal class hours, but student will be provided clinical dates at least one month in advance. In alignment with state requirements, students are required to attend 100% of the course to complete the program successfully. Please see registration handout for more information. Accreditation: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Idaho Board of Nursing, Idaho Division of Career Technical Education Computer requirements: A computer and hard drive with adequate memory, high-speed Internet access, up-to-date internet browser, basic Microsoft package (Word), Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Introduction to Instrumentation and Process Control
This course provides a practical introduction to instrumentation and process control. Designed for people working in industry, it covers the basics of common instruments, how control loops work, simple troubleshooting steps, an introduction to calibration, and how to read basic process diagrams. Participants will build a clearer understanding of how these systems are used in industrial settings and how to identify common problems. Students should have some previous exposure to industrial processes and a basic understanding of electricity and test equipment before enrolling in this course.