Medical First Responder
National Registry Emergency Medical Responder Curriculum
Course Description:
This 85 hour, state approved course, exceeds the MDHHS curriculum minimums and delivers the necessary education for first responders to provide initial care to people suffering from a variety of medical conditions.
The Medical First Responder license is the first level of EMS care recognized by the State of Michigan and is typically utilized by police, public safety and security agencies as well as rural fire departments, industrial workers, life guards, and search and rescue teams.
All students that successfully complete this course will be eligible to take the NREMT Emergency Medical Responder test needed to obtain a State of Michigan Medical First Responder (MFR) license. Students will also receive an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR card that is valid for two years from date of completion.
TRAINING WILL INCLUDE, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:
- Basic Airway management
- CPR & AED
- Oxygen Therapy
- Patient Immobilization
- Patient Triaging for Multiple Trauma Victims
- Assisting EMT's and Paramedics during advanced care
| COURSE NAME: | Medical First Responder (MFR)/EMR |
| Dates/Times: | February 11 - April 18, 2026 |
| 5:00pm - 10:00pm Wednesdays - ONLINE | |
| 10:00am - 3:00pm Saturdays - In Person/On Campus | |
| COST: |
$1,000.00 - ALL Course books and Materials PROVIDED All private course payments will be made in class on the first meeting for your convenience. Please make checks payable to: Oakland Community College. Money Orders and Credit Cards also accepted. Cash will NOT be accepted as payment. |
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION: |
Oakland Community College Oakland EMS Training Academy 2900 Featherstone Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2845 Phone: (248) 232-4232 |
- 302 Funds Eligible -