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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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    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Universal Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Building Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Laws, Public Works, Community Development, Land Development, Environmental Policy, Civil Engineering, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Environmental Issue, Environment, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach, Governance, Water Resources

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Designing Information System Security Architectures

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Secure Coding, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Management, Security Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Awareness, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Risk Management Framework, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Intrusion Detection

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Management, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Network Analysis, Virtual Machines, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Applied Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • S

      Scrimba

      Learn CSS Animations

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Browser Compatibility, Animations, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Web Development in Node.js: Build Your First Website

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Server Side, Javascript, Middleware, Back-End Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Scatter Plots, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      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

    • P

      Packt

      Complete Guide to Unit Testing in .NET Core (NUnit & xUnit)

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, .NET Framework, Software Testing, Test Tools, Development Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Advanced Angular Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, TypeScript, UI Components, Dataflow, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Network Routing, Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      A

      American Psychological Association

      Intro to Null Hypothesis Significance Testing with z-test

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Data Literacy, Analytical Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Proxy Servers, Threat Detection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Universal Theories: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Building Sustainable Cities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Designing Information System Security Architectures: LearnQuest
    • Intrusion Detection: Johns Hopkins University
    • Learn CSS Animations: Scrimba
    • Web Development in Node.js: Build Your First Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling: University of Pennsylvania
    • Sales Analysis with Claude: Data Driven Sales Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Complete Guide to Unit Testing in .NET Core (NUnit & xUnit): Packt
    • Advanced Angular Topics: LearnQuest

    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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