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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Securing Digital Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Vulnerability, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Software Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Understanding Psychosis

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Psychiatry, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Trauma Care, Psychotherapy, Pharmacology, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Rapport Building

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      X

      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Public Health, Intensive Care Medicine, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Mental Health, Laboratory Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SoFi

      Saving Money for the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Safety and Security, Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Budgeting, Estate Planning, Investments, Higher Education, Mortgage Loans, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Goal Setting, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Supervision

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Productividad Empresarial con IA: ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Business Communication, Emerging Technologies, Safety Assurance, Content Creation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Geriatrics, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education and Support, Pathology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Preventative Care, Environment, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Emory University

      Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Health Care, Health Systems, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Science and Research, Intensive Care Medicine, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      219 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Healthcare Ethics, Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Evaluation, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Laboratory Testing, Anesthesiology, Patient Treatment, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Healthcare Leadership for Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Design Thinking, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Initiative and Leadership, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Community Health, Visionary, Health Care, Environment, Physical Science, Energy and Utilities, International Relations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Intro to Improving the Patient Experience Through Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Care Management, Health Informatics, Patient Education and Support, Patient Safety, Health Care, Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Innovation, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Securing Digital Democracy: University of Michigan
    • Understanding Psychosis: University of Michigan
    • Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Saving Money for the Future: SoFi
    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Productividad Empresarial con IA: ChatGPT: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理): Peking University
    • One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response: Politecnico di Milano
    • Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic: Emory University
    • Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19: Universitat de Barcelona

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