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Learner Reviews & Feedback for EMT Foundations by University of Colorado System

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About the Course

In this course, you will get a thorough introduction to the emergency medical services system, and learn the foundation components to how it works as a whole. You will also learn the nuts and bolts of becoming a healthcare provider, and gain some basic knowledge about the human body. By the end of the course, you will be able to 1) understand the history and components of the EMS system, 2) speak the language of medicine with basic medical terminology, as well as have an understanding of basic human anatomy, 3) understand the different types of communications and how they are specific to EMS, 4) take vital signs and master the normal from the abnormal, and 5) master personal and scene safety, and begin the process of patient assessment....

Top reviews

TP

Apr 21, 2021

I took this course as a refresher. As a Navy Corpsman I was a certified EMT and really wanted to maintain this skill set. So i used this as a refresher before my NRT. It was exactly what I needed.

HK

Apr 16, 2020

I have no words for this course, I mean its, really a gem of a course for all healthcare providers and other people as well. I want to recommend this course to all of the people to, save lives.

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By dadul l

Sep 24, 2020

very basic. I don't think u can do EMT work just by reading this course.

By Hammad A

Oct 14, 2020

A great Course with quality concept delivery and in-depth practicality

By HIBA N M

Mar 7, 2020

It is too helpful to know many things and rich information,thank you.

By Jawwad K

Mar 20, 2022

It is a great course and I learned a lot from it. Highly recommended

By LilWritingHood M A

Feb 20, 2021

Fantastic Course That is helping me further my knowledge and career!

By Armin H

May 1, 2021

very nice, more details would be importante and to have more topics

By Esther D

Feb 19, 2021

Loved it vodeos and quizes were easy to understand and fullfilling.

By Arinze A

Jul 30, 2023

It was detailed, informative, and interesting. Thank you, Coursera

By Châu N V

Feb 12, 2021

Best course with good simulation, great video and perfect teacher

By Debbie W

Jan 12, 2021

excellent encourgment learning skill keep up the good work

By Michael O

Feb 24, 2020

The videos and supplemental materials are excellent. Thank you.

By Federico G O P

May 12, 2021

Very practical and with lots of resources to understand clearly

By Malika G

Feb 25, 2021

I’ve learn a lot and gain so much knowledge about EMT thank you

By Silvia N R R

Sep 28, 2021

Thank you for this great course, is preparing me to progress.

By Maria C G

May 31, 2020

im gonna have the future I always wanted thanks to this course

By Ann B

Aug 29, 2021

Excellent course offering an introduction to an EMT's role.

By Mabvura R H

Apr 8, 2021

Im no longer the same , i have been impacted with knowledge

By emmanuel e

Jan 3, 2021

Thanks a lot. It helps me a lot and I gained more knowledge

By Osiris R

Dec 23, 2020

Very informative videos for getting to know medical basics.

By Jutta L

May 1, 2020

Very practical instruction supported by great skill videos.

By Dominik E L

Jun 27, 2020

Well focused and paced coursed, with a lot to learn about.

By Nneka M G

Oct 27, 2020

Very informative as I learnt a lot about becoming an EMT.

By Heather L

Mar 13, 2020

Really explanatory and not boring to listen to. Thanks!

By Paul I

Oct 1, 2019

nice foundation and good job from the team instructors.

By Maria R

Apr 18, 2022

best course i have taken ! i have really leanred a lot