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      University of Colorado System

      Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Psychosocial Assessments, Interpersonal Communications, Stress Management, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Quality, Clinical Trials, Data Entry, Data Management, Quality Assurance, Data Sharing, Medical Privacy, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Validation, Data Security, Patient Treatment, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Statistical Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      A life with ADHD

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Behavior Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Human Development, Psychological Evaluations, Working With Children, Psychotherapy, Family Medicine, Child Development, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Intelligent Digital Factories

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Automation, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Civil Engineering, Electrical Substation, Hardware Architecture, Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Embedded Systems, Infrastructure Architecture, Information Systems Security, Data Integration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatry, Pharmacology, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Neurology, Psychology, Medical Science and Research, Child Development, Nutrition and Diet, Research, Emerging Technologies, Magnetic Resonance Imaging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Health, Chronic Diseases, Water Resources, Nutrition and Diet, Crisis Intervention, Social and Human Services, Public Safety and National Security, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Community Health, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Care, Maternal Health, Health Systems, Care Coordination, Food Safety and Sanitation, Mitigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      562 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Accident Prevention, Risk Management, Injury Prevention, First Aid, Fire And Life Safety, Safety Training, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Patient Safety, Self-Discipline, Resourcefulness, Adaptability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Care, Health Equity, Health Systems, Advocacy, Nursing and Patient Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      249 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Computer Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management Framework, Productivity Software, Systems Development, Agile Methodology, Operating Systems, Security Awareness, Computer Hardware, Threat Management, Data Security, Hardware Architecture, Presentations, Network Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Safety and Security, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Project Risk Management, Productivity, TCP/IP

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Health Care Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Disparities, Health Informatics, Innovation, Health Technology, Performance Measurement, Patient Flow, Health Assessment, Financial Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Quality Improvement, Qualitative Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of California San Diego

      Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Molecular Biology, Programming Principles, Program Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Healthcare Ethics, Record Keeping, Patient Registration, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient safety courses

    • Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care: University of Colorado System
    • Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance: Johns Hopkins University
    • A life with ADHD: University of Geneva
    • Intelligent Digital Factories: L&T EduTech
    • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences: University of Geneva
    • Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1: Johns Hopkins University
    • 生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University
    • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Health Care Innovation: University of Pennsylvania

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