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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) mast...
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    Top reviews

    HK

    Apr 16, 2020

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    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.

    NK

    May 20, 2020

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    I have been learned so much in this EMT foundation its enriching my live every steps. I have no words for this courseThank you mentor, the university of Colorado for this great opportunity

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    Apr 19, 2020

    It is a very complete course. The information is very concise and easy to understand. I thank the instructors and highly recommend this course.

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    Aug 1, 2021

    Great step to progressively acquire the skills set to get better prepared for first aid emergency events. Very didactic structured framework.

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    Apr 8, 2020

    A very amazing course. I am deeply motivated to apply that practically in my setting in Yaoundé in Cameroon at the Emergency Center of Yaoundé

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    May 25, 2021

    The trainers were great and clear with all the medical terms and the assessment gives you also better understanding of all the materials.

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    By Mariana F M

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    Aug 5, 2019

    Es un curso que complementa conocimientos de gran utilidad para los profesionales de la salud que estamos en primer nivel de atención.

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    By Vikash R

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    Jul 26, 2023

    I dont usually review courses but holy crap are they good at explaining a relatively difficult and sometimes boring subject at times.

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    By B H

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    Jan 5, 2022

    It is really helpful for learning even the small details for patient care,to improve there condition from trauma or medical emergency

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    By David T

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    May 5, 2020

    This was an intensive course taught by true professionals. I highly recommend it if you are looking for in-depth medical knowledge.

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    By Ojay A

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    Oct 17, 2023

    The facilitators of this course make learning a huge delight. Many thanks to the team, and to Coursera for making this available.

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    By Belly R C

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    May 2, 2021

    Great and enjoyable learning experience, in basic anatomy , vital signs and EMS communications.

    It's clear and easy to understand.

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    By Mary C A

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    Jul 1, 2020

    Good course but confusing. The description implies a full EMT program which this course is not. Otherwise for me a good review.

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    By Genevieve S

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    Dec 1, 2020

    Great introductory course! Videos are short and practical but very informative and with in-video quizzes to emphasize learnings.

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    By Amit N

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    May 20, 2022

    Becoming EMT specialist. Very Good course and content, demonstration and simulations are nicely prepared for excellent learning

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    Jun 21, 2020

    I ma excited learning this course,I have learnt a lot of skills and i want to keep learning.Thank you so much for uplifting me.

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    By Nikole P

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    Jun 1, 2020

    Great course! The videos within the course allow you to gain knowledge of the precautions and steps to take while on the job.

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    By Charles L

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    Jul 12, 2023

    Great review of basics. Highly informative. Well presented with lots of supportive attachments/required readings and videos.

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    By Alex N C C

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    Feb 4, 2020

    Un curso muy completo

    lleno de explicaciones fáciles de entender

    Un trabajo bien hecho, sigan así.

    Un abrazo y muchos exitos

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    By Che V B

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    Mar 4, 2019

    In no way do I find learning more addictive than this. I intend to complete all 6 course available here. While not you!!!

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    By Kevin J F S

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    Oct 30, 2020

    lo mejor y ayuda mucho cuando no se habla el idioma aunque si seria mejor una version en español con examenes en español

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    By Areeba J

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    Apr 12, 2020

    the way there are various demostrations makes it easier to understand quickly and they always keep you interested.

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    By Opoku K B

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    Nov 5, 2020

    I am very excited and I have learnt o much from this course. I recommend it to anybody who has interest in EMT.

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    By Lisa P

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    Mar 6, 2021

    I enjoyed learning this course. I would definitely recommend this course to anyone who wants to become an EMT.

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    By dicta R

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    Mar 15, 2019

    This a great course, it explains the skills in large details and the legal knowledge was highly pointed out.

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    By Season k

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    Mar 7, 2020

    This course helped me gain a knowledgeable EMT Techniques and also taught me things on how to save a life.

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    By David T

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    Jun 8, 2019

    Outstanding Course, and fantastic introduction into Emergency Medical Technician and Emergency Medicine.

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