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      Immersify

      Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Phlebotomy, Medication Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Automated External Defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Medical Emergency, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Departments, Respiratory Care, Pathology, Acute Care, Patient Safety, Hospice, Emergency Response, Infection Control, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Cybersecurity for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Data Security, Vulnerability, Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Political Sciences

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Become an EMT

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Medical History Documentation, Child Health, Automated External Defibrillator, Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Health Assessment, Patient Positioning, Maternal Health, Acute Care, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Pediatrics, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres)

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Computer Security Awareness Training, Patient Safety, Malware Protection, Encryption, Health Technology, Data Security, Safety and Security, Telehealth, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

      Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Regulatory Affairs

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Registration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Health Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Building, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Empathy, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Constructive Feedback, Safety Culture, Active Listening

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Cardiology, Disabilities, General Medicine, Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Oncology, Health Assessment, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Public Health, Precision Medicine, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Medical Imaging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Spanish Language, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Medical Terminology, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Marco de Política Ambiental y Social del BID

      Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Land Management, Risk Management, Labor Relations, Community Development, Occupational Safety And Health, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Nutrición y obesidad: control de sobrepeso

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Personal Care, Preventative Care, Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      POSH - Prevention of Sexual Harassment

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Safety Culture, Safety Training, Compliance Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Human Resource Policies, Investigation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills : Immersify
    • Cybersecurity for Everyone: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
    • Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres): Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals: LearnKartS
    • The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
    • Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings: Rice University
    • Marco de Política Ambiental y Social del BID: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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