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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Analytics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Care Administration, Analytics, Patient Safety, Business Analytics, Health Care, Data Analysis, Statistics, Performance Measurement, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Data Management

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Speech Language Pathology, Respiration, Anatomy, Surgery

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      212 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      History of Medical Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Prescription, Health Policy, Research Design, Pharmacotherapy, Legal Research, Medical Science and Research, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Research, Medical History Documentation, Biology, Risk Analysis, Epidemiology, Public Health, Neurology, Ancient History, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Sit Less, Get Active

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Maternal Health, Preventative Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Productivity, Self-Motivation, Willingness To Learn, Proactivity, Community Health, Behavioral Health, Patient Education and Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases

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

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      Wesleyan University

      Capstone: Your Story

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Peer Review, Editing, Proofreading, Constructive Feedback, Content Creation, Persistence, Creative Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      443 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Social Justice, Conflict Management, Social and Human Services, International Relations, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Sociology, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Storytelling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Electrical Power Distribution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Substation, Electric Power Systems, Control Systems, Low Voltage, Automation Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, Electrical Engineering, Construction, Electrical Safety

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      133 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة الفعاليات | Events Management

      Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Advertising, Safety and Security, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Budget Management, Expense Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources Management and Planning, Return On Investment, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition Education for the Consumer

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Kinesiology, Regulatory Compliance, Preventative Care, Science and Research, Clinical Nutrition, Psychology, Life Sciences

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Urban Air Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Concept Of Operations, Public Safety and National Security, Demand Planning, Feasibility Studies, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emerging Technologies, Policy Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Business Economics, Market Opportunities, Economics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Ventilation& Air conditioning System for Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Fire And Life Safety, Building Codes, Building Services Engineering, Equipment Design, Applied Mathematics, Safety Assurance, Thermal Management, Health And Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, System Requirements, Construction, Building Design, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanical Design, Estimation, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Technical Standard, Environmental Engineering

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Epidemiology, International Relations, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Public Safety and National Security, Emergency Response, Health Assessment, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Healthcare Analytics Essentials : Northeastern University
    • Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • History of Medical Cannabis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sit Less, Get Active: The University of Edinburgh
    • Capstone: Your Story: Wesleyan University
    • Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection: University of London
    • Electrical Power Distribution: L&T EduTech
    • إدارة الفعاليات | Events Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Nutrition Education for the Consumer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Urban Air Mobility: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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