Emergency Medical Slugs
Emergency Medical Slugs club meetings will support your learning in an EMT certification course!
EMT certified slugs will receive the opportunity to volunteer to staff at any event on campus that students may need medical attention at! BLS and CPR certified individuals may also assist at these events. Non-EMT certified club members have the opportunity to shadow and observe how EMT’s work.
Emergency Preparedness Training
The monthly virtual Emergency Preparedness Training at UC Santa Cruz will cover an overview of campus emergencies, roles and responsibilities, types of disasters, and emergency procedures. Participants will also learn about the university’s mass notification systems and available campus resources, all of which aim to improve response coordination and preparedness across the UCSC community.
UCSC Amateur Radio Club
The UC Santa Cruz Amateur Radio Club (UCSC ARC) is a student club sponsored by the School of Engineering to promote amateur (ham) radio among students and the larger campus community. The School of Engineering and the UCSC ARC operate a repeater located on the Engineering 2 building at 145.310(-) PL 94.8. Full membership in the club – which is required to serve as an officer – is restricted to students, however faculty and staff can join the club as advisory members.
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Student CPR Training
Athletics and Recreation hosts several variations of this training that are accredited by the American Heart Association. This training provides a first exposure for bystander interaction with an emergency event. Additionally, it will give you an introduction into medically updated CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) techniques in addition to first aid basics. Fees may apply.
Harm Reduction & Recovery Community
The Cove is an all-inclusive community for students recovering from alcohol and/or other drugs, loved ones of those with addictions, allies, and anyone else who supports recovery. We are a diverse group, varying in ages and lengths of sobriety. The Cove is supported by staff and faculty at the university and community members.
Community Police Academy
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department’s Community Police Academy is a course that provides community members with an inside view of law enforcement practices, and specifically the operations of the UC Santa Cruz Police Department.
