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      Arizona State University

      Batteries and Electric Vehicles

      Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Safety, Environmental Regulations, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Safety Assurance, Reliability, Thermal Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Chemistry, Environment and Resource Management, Manufacturing and Production, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Technician Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacy, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Medication Administration, Drug Interaction, Pharmacy Operations, Medication Therapy Management, Medication Dispensation, Patient Assistance, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacist Assistance, Sterilization, Medical Privacy, Contraindication, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Intravenous Therapy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Disease Screening in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Maternal Health, Program Evaluation, Health Policy, Child Health, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Epidemiology, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Assessment, Health Disparities, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Cardiology, Mammography, Mental Health, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.6
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      404 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology, Respiratory Care, Preventative Care, Public Health, Laboratory Testing, Microbiology, Pharmacotherapy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Public Policies, Health Policy, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Patient Treatment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Python for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Inference, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Probability & Statistics, Data Structures, NumPy, Programming Principles, Descriptive Statistics, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Introduction to Indoor Air Quality

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Pollution Prevention, Thermal Management, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Respiratory Care, Environmental Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Houston

      A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Failure Analysis, Human Factors, Engineering Practices, World History, Safety Assurance, Timelines, Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient Flow, Operational Efficiency, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Operations Management, Health Systems, Workflow Management, Health Technology, Process Analysis, Process Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Systems Integration, Performance Metric, Communication Strategies

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      L&T EduTech

      Basics of Fire Protection, Detection and Life Safety Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Safety Assurance, Electrical Systems, Building Services Engineering, Building Design, Construction, HVAC, Hydraulics, Architectural Design, Structural Engineering

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Leadership for Public Health Crises

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Emergency Response, Media and Communications, Clinical Leadership, Leadership, Public Health, Conflict Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Communication, Crisis Intervention, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Cultural Diversity, Risk Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Risk Analysis, Community Development

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      MV Substation - An industrial approach (PART-A)

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Control Systems, Low Voltage, High Voltage, Electrical Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Three-Phase, Schematic Diagrams, Electrical Safety, Design Specifications, Thermal Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Batteries and Electric Vehicles: Arizona State University
    • Pharmacy Technician Intermediate: MedCerts
    • Disease Screening in Public Health: University of Geneva
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida
    • Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers: University of Michigan
    • Python for Data Analytics: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to Indoor Air Quality: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • A Brief History of Human Spaceflight: University of Houston
    • Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Basics of Fire Protection, Detection and Life Safety Systems: L&T EduTech

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