Coursera First Aid Courses List

This course provides an introduction to emergency first aid, teaching students the basic actions to take in an emergency situation. It covers topics such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, airway obstruction, bleeding, injuries, trauma, physical factors exposure, and life-threatening conditions. Through pictures and videos from the Simulation Center at Kazan Federal University, students will gain the skills to identify and respond to life-threatening conditions. Upon completion, students will be able to provide correct first aid. View all

This course will provide an overview of cardiac arrest, hypothermia and resuscitation science. It will cover topics such as public health challenges, chest compressions and ventilations, defibrillation, automatic external defibrillation (AED) programs, and targeted temperature management (therapeutic hypothermia). It is designed for a broad audience including the lay public, emergency medical personnel and other health care providers. Participants will gain an understanding of the latest breakthroughs in the treatment of cardiac arrest and resuscitation. View all

This course provides an online medical emergencies training to help you develop the knowledge and skills to assess and stabilize certain types of patients for transport. You will learn to identify signs and symptoms of shock, cardiac arrest, drug abuse, toxicologic ingestion, and environmental emergencies. You will also learn to think critically about the complaint and symptoms associated with the gastrointestinal track, renal system, and the reproductive system. By the end of this course, you will be able to assess and stabilize patients for transport. View all

This course provides an introduction to wilderness medicine, covering topics such as the unique clinical environment, scene safety, patient assessment, and evaluation for potential spinal cord injury. Students will gain an understanding of the basics of wilderness first aid. View all

This Wilderness First Aid course provides online learning and skill training to help students identify and treat common medical emergencies in the wilderness. Students will learn to recognize the difference between blunt and penetrating trauma, common injuries of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis, and signs and symptoms of head trauma. They will also learn when a condition requires immediate evacuation. View all

This Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies course provides online learning and skill training to help students understand common medical conditions and how to treat them in the wilderness setting. Students will learn prevention measures to reduce the chance of developing diseases, as well as when a condition would require evacuation. This course is essential for anyone who spends time in the outdoors. View all