Kennebec Valley Community College offers two courses; the Basic First Aid & CPR course and the Basic First Aid course. The Basic First Aid & CPR is an eight-hour course which gives a general overview of basic first aid and CPR skills.  The course makes the students learn one person adult CPR, disease transmission and prevention, obstructed airway maneuvers, bleeding, choking and other subjects as timer allows. Moreover, the Basic First Aid course introduces learners to the basics of first aid.  The course also covers bleeding, shock, burns, heat stroke, drowning and common injuries treatment.