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      Wesleyan University

      Capstone: Your Story

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Constructive Feedback, Creativity, Persistence, Professionalism

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      440 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Critical Care, Public Health, Respiratory Care, Socioeconomics, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Pathology, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Electrical Equipment, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Plant Operations and Management, High Voltage, Applied Mathematics, Power Electronics, Automation Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Low Voltage, Process Control, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, Three-Phase

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Public Health, Health Equity, Environment, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Risk Management, Sanitation, Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropático en atención primaria

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, General Medicine, Medical History Documentation, Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Public Health, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      317 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Emergency Medical Services, First Aid, Accident Prevention, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Injury Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, Risk Management, Safety Training, Trauma Care, Patient Safety, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Trauma Care, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Epidemiology, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Community Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Patient Education And Counseling, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Sydney

      eHealth: More than just an electronic record

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Care Coordination, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Telehealth, Health Information Management, Patient Education and Support, Interoperability, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Introduction to Indoor Air Quality

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Cleanliness, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Thermal Management, Construction, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      679 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Transgender Medicine for General Medical Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Surgery, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pharmacotherapy, General Medicine, Medical Prescription, Gynecology, Urology, Mental Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Linear Regression in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Intelligent Digital Factories

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Programming Tools, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, System Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Capstone: Your Story: Wesleyan University
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida
    • Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection: L&T EduTech
    • Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropático en atención primaria: Universidad de los Andes
    • 生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • eHealth: More than just an electronic record: The University of Sydney
    • Introduction to Indoor Air Quality: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Transgender Medicine for General Medical Providers: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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