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      L&T EduTech

      Heavy Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Equipment Design, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Standards, Manufacturing Operations, Process Engineering, Hydraulics, Manufacturing and Production, Safety Assurance, Production Process, Construction Inspection, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Standard, Process Control, Mechanical Design, Engineering Design Process, Internet Of Things, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Systems Thinking, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Policy, Environmental Laws, Health Policy, Environmental Regulations, Public Health, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environmental Monitoring, Health Assessment, Pollution Prevention, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Quality Improvement and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Decision Support Systems, Safety and Security, Innovation, Predictive Modeling, Incident Management, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Utrecht University

      Responsible Conduct of Research

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Peer Review, Research, Higher Education, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Human Resources Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Organizational Change, Performance Management, Human Resources, Change Management, Recruitment, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Policies, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Onboarding, Labor Law, Interviewing Skills, Employee Engagement, Safety Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Structure, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Process Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environment Health And Safety, Chemistry, Accident Prevention, Safety Assurance, Engineering Practices, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      常见慢性病的健康管理

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Blood Pressure, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Medical Management, Rehabilitation, Preventative Care, Neurology, Care Management, Risk Management, Pharmacotherapy, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Health Equity, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Policy Development, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Community Development, Health Systems, Advocacy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Telehealth, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medical Privacy, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Patient Education and Support, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Information Technology, Health Policy, Care Coordination, Interoperability, Decision Support Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Space Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Equipment and Technology, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Vital Signs, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Respiration, Health Care, Human Factors, Environmental Engineering, Emergency Medicine, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Environment, Biology, Engineering, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design Basics of RCC Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Building Codes, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Documentation, Construction, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Vibrations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Emotional Intelligence, Accident Prevention, Nutrition Education, Safety Training, Personal Development, Working With Children, Environment Health And Safety, Child Health, Social Skills, Health And Safety Standards, Emergency Response, First Aid, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Heavy Manufacturing: L&T EduTech
    • Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Healthcare Quality Improvement and Decision-Making: University of Michigan
    • Responsible Conduct of Research: Utrecht University
    • Human Resources Management Essentials: Johns Hopkins University
    • Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity: University of California, Davis
    • 常见慢性病的健康管理: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Translational Science: University of Michigan
    • Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Space Medicine: Duke University

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