Essential emergency response skills. Master first aid through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.
This First Aid short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online first aid course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.
Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.
Course Curriculum
1
First Aid Essentials
CPR, burns, and emergency response
calling emergency servicesCPR basicschoking response (Heimlich)treating burnswound care and bandagingrecognizing stroke (FAST)allergic reaction response
2
First Aid Basics
Essential emergency response skills
first aid principles (DRSABCD)calling emergency servicesscene safety assessmentfirst aid kit essentialsconsent and good Samaritan lawspersonal protective equipmentwhen NOT to intervene
controlling bleedingwound cleaningbandaging techniquesburn treatmentpuncture woundswhen stitches are neededinfection prevention
5
Bones & Joints
Handle fractures and sprains
recognizing fracturessplinting techniquessprain vs strainRICE methodsling applicationdislocations overviewback and neck injury caution
6
Medical Emergencies
Respond to sudden illness
recognizing stroke (FAST)heart attack signsdiabetic emergenciesseizure responseallergic reactions and anaphylaxisasthma emergenciesfainting and shock
7
Environmental Emergencies
Handle heat, cold, and nature
heat exhaustion vs heat strokehypothermia treatmentfrostbite caredrowning responsesnake and insect bitespoisoning (ingested and contact)lightning and storm safety
8
Pediatric First Aid
First aid for children
choking in childrenfebrile seizureschildhood allergic reactionschildhood falls and head injuriespoisoning in childrencroup and breathing difficultieschildproofing basics
9
Mental Health First Aid
Support emotional crises
recognizing mental health crisisde-escalation techniquessuicide risk awarenesspanic attack supporttrauma response basicsactive listening in crisisconnecting to professional help
10
Emergency Preparedness
Be ready for any situation
home first aid kit buildingcar emergency kitworkplace first aiddisaster preparednessfirst aid refresher scheduleadvanced first aid trainingcommunity response planning