STOP THE BLEED®
The STOP THE BLEED® Course is a class created by the American College of Surgeons and taught around the country by qualified instructors. This teaches the basics of identifying and treating life-threatening bleeding using tourniquets, wound packing and pressure dressings. This course is taught during all CPR classes offered by the UC Davis Fire Department.
Audience: Designed for anyone with little or no medical training who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.
Course Card: Upon successful completion, students will receive an NAEMT FOTS certificate of completion.
Time: 1 hour
On-Campus Training for Departments
Stop the Bleed training for departments is now available. The campus department requesting the training will need to provide the room and AV equipment.
To schedule a class email Beth Schroeder at ekschroeder@ucdavis.edu. Classes must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance and are subject to instructor availability.
Cost*
1-8 employees $150
9-16 employees $180
17-24 employees $210
25-30 employees $240
*There is an additional $6 fee per student for materials and certification. The American College of Surgeons guidelines state that there must be 1 instructor for every 8 students.