Citizen Course Offerings
Below is a list of courses offered by MedProEd ranging from citizen up through physician level and beyond.
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Citizen Class Offerings
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First On The Scene (FOTS) (Copy)
First on the Scene (FOTS) provides the general public basic emergency response skills to life-threatening emergencies until EMS arrives on the scene. Through lesson presentations and hands-on skill stations, participants will learn how to access help in the event of and life-threatening emergency and what to do until EMS arrives. Course includes hands-only CPR/AED, Narcan for opioid overdose, and care of life-threatening bleeding.
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Friends & Family CPR (Copy)
Family & Friends CPR is for people who want to learn CPR but do not need a CPR course completion card to meet a job requirement. This course is ideal for community groups, new parents, grandparents, babysitters, and others interested in learning how to save a life.
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Narcan for Narcotic (Opioid) Overdose (Copy)
Learn to “Be the 1 Before 911” and save a life with Naloxone/Narcan Nasal Spray.
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Stop The Bleed (Copy)
The Stop the Bleed course is a hands-on, practical program designed to teach participants how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take immediate action to save lives. Through demonstrations and skill practice, participants learn how to apply direct pressure, use tourniquets, and employ wound-packing techniques effectively. The course emphasizes rapid assessment, situational awareness, and decisive intervention in emergencies until professional help arrives.
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Saving Lives in Stayton (Copy)
This class teaches essential life‑saving skills for participants ages 12 and up (younger children may attend with approval). Training includes hands‑only and full CPR, choking relief, AED use, naloxone (Narcan) for opioid overdoses, epi auto-injector for severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), and Stop the Bleed techniques such as direct pressure, tourniquets, and wound packing—empowering citizens to act before emergency responders arrive.
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Meet the Owner
Scott Cooper is the Founder, Owner, and President of MedProEd, LLC, where he is dedicated to advancing high-quality, evidence-based emergency medical education for emergency medical professionals, healthcare providers, businesses, and community members who serve the public. With a career spanning more than four decades in emergency services, Scott brings unparalleled real-world experience to every educational setting.
Now in his fourth decade as a Paramedic/Firefighter and his second decade as a medical educator, Scott has built a reputation for delivering engaging, practical, and up-to-date training that translates directly to improved patient care and real-world readiness. His instructional focus includes workplace continuing education, professional certifications, and re-certifications for healthcare and dental providers, ensuring learners meet the highest clinical and regulatory standards with confidence.
As a practicing medical professional, Scott deeply understands the critical role of community preparedness in emergency situations. This insight fuels his passion for citizen-level education, where he emphasizes hands-on, scenario-based learning that empowers individuals to act decisively when seconds matter.
Beyond the classroom, Scott serves as an EMS Expert Witness within the criminal justice system, offering authoritative insight grounded in decades of field experience and clinical expertise. He is also a sought-after speaker at EMS conferences and professional meetings nationwide, where he is known for his dynamic delivery, practical wisdom, and unwavering commitment to excellence in emergency medical care.
Through MedProEd, Scott Cooper continues to shape the future of emergency medical education—bridging experience, evidence, and innovation to prepare professionals and communities alike to respond with skill, confidence, and compassion.