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    Learn first aid techniques for emergency medical care. Understand how to provide initial treatment for injuries and medical conditions.

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      Immersify

      Integrating Specialized Body Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Nursing, Biology, Pathology, Stress Management, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      UI Design for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, HTML and CSS, Typography, Web Design, Figma (Design Software), Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Maintainability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Mockups, Javascript and jQuery, Wireframing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Usability, Prototyping, User Experience Design, Javascript, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud PM 3 of 3: Security, AWS Well-Architected

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Technical Product Management, Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Data Security, Product Management, Technical Support, Application Security, Network Security, Identity and Access Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sales Analysis with Claude: Data Driven Sales Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Sales Presentation, Data Storytelling, Trend Analysis, Sales, Business Analytics, Sales Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn to work with APIs

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, Web Services, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Design and Development, Wireframing, Real Time Data, Web Development Tools, Data Access, Web Servers, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Servers, Animation and Game Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Presentations, Branding, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Content Creation, Content Marketing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Secure Coding in Laravel

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Application Security, Security Testing, OAuth, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Validation, Encryption, Security Software, Data Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Verification And Validation, Database Application, Security Awareness, Web Development Tools, User Accounts, Web Applications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Verification And Validation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Amazon Event Bridge and Lambda

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Event-Driven Programming, Serverless Computing, Event Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Cape Town

      Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Video Production, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Business Planning, Financial Regulation, Presentations, Proposal Development, Business Analysis, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Brainstorming, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Market Research

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Teaching LGBTQ+ Health

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Health Disparities, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Health Equity, Instructing, Education and Training, Health Care, Health Assessment, Primary Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical Terminology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Powering the Drive: Unveiling EV Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electric Power Systems, Electronics, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular first aid courses

    • Integrating Specialized Body Functions: Immersify
    • UI Design for Web Developers: Scrimba
    • Real-World Cloud PM 3 of 3: Security, AWS Well-Architected: Advancing Women in Tech
    • Sales Analysis with Claude: Data Driven Sales Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Learn to work with APIs: Scrimba
    • Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand: Universidad de Palermo
    • Secure Coding in Laravel: Infosec
    • Oracle SQL Exam Prep: LearnQuest
    • Amazon Event Bridge and Lambda: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future: University of Cape Town

    Frequently Asked Questions about First Aid

    First aid is the help given to someone suffering from an injury that helps the condition from getting worse. First aid helps you provide care in emergency situations and gives you an understanding of the best practices to use on various conditions. First aid minimizes injury and, in serious cases, will keep the victim alive while help arrives.‎

    It's important to learn first aid so you can be prepared to help save lives in unexpected situations. Whether you are thinking about going into a career in the medical field or not, first aid will give you a basic understanding of what to do if someone is injured and needs help. What you learn can be taken into a medical, psychological, or self-care practice to mitigate stressful situations. Learning first aid can also guide you into a specific medical area of interest. As you learn more you may discover new skills and other areas to explore that you can later go further into.‎

    Online courses will help you learn first aid by providing detailed lectures with an interactive format that offers flexibility and gives you the chance to work at your own pace for the best learning experience. You will also have projects and assessments to test your understanding of the material and help you retain the information. Online courses will challenge you, prepare you for real-life scenarios, and give you the material necessary to ensure you can provide the necessary care.‎

    Learning first aid is the basis for any health care or medical field opportunity but can take you in many directions. Knowledge of first aid is also necessary to be a flight attendant and childcare provider where you will use active and reflective listening skills to assess the situation and provide a quick and efficient solution to help the victim. If you are looking for medical career opportunities, first aid is the first thing you will need. This will help you become an EMT, nurse technician, or firefighter.‎

    You don't need any experience or special skills to begin learning first aid. These courses will give you everything you need to gain the right understanding of what to do in emergent situations. Learning first aid will enhance already existing skills like listening skills. And as you progress in the course, you will learn new skills along the way.‎

    Online First Aid courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new First Aid skills. Choose from a wide range of First Aid courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in First Aid, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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