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RRCC Youth College Offers “Ed-ventures” Young teens can experience life as an emergency services professional, explore the inner worlds of the body with medical imaging, or learn leadership skills in three summer classes offered through Youth College at the Arvada campus of Red Rocks Community College. Click here to download the 2008 Youth College Application (.pdf).
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Lifesavers Three jam-packed days of learning firsthand what these exciting and essential occupations do on a day-to-day basis. Day one features the Arvada Police and includes crime scene and accident investigations, building searches, dispatch, report writing and a visit from the canine team. On day two, Pridemark Paramedic Services will present activities including CPR training and other life saving techniques, ambulance demonstration and live scenarios. Day three meets at the Arvada Fire Training Facility and will include a tour, car extrication, air packs and hose demonstrations, extinguisher training, problem solving and prevention techniques and the “maze.” A certificate of completion presented by the Fire Chief, Police Chief and CEO of Pridemark Paramedics will complete the program.
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A Look Inside Three fascinating days filled with activities designed to introduce curious youth to the science behind x-rays. Participating youth will learn about the discovery of x-rays, the early uses, and current applications of this fascinating energy. They will also learn about the skeletal system and the role bones play in the body. Each youth will have an opportunity to work in an actual radiography examination room and see first hand the process involved in producing an x-ray image.
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Leadership Skills for Muggles Through games and activities, Leadership Skills for Muggles will examine and explore individual styles of learning, leading and following. Practice communication, conflict resolution and team building skills. The second day of the program will culminate with a “Ropes Course” located at Exempla Hospital West Pines in Wheat Ridge. Transportation arrangements to Exempla are required (map to be provided). Bring sun screen, loose clothing, cap and water. |
Limited financial assistance is available.
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