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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Product Testing, Personal Care, Laboratory Research, Biology, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Physiology, Safety Standards, Biochemistry, Clinical Assessment

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Industrial Piping Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Construction Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechanical Design, Blueprint Reading, Petroleum Industry, Building Codes, Process Flow Diagrams, Civil Engineering, Oil and Gas, Construction Inspection, Failure Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering

      4.4
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Economics of Health Care Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Managed Care, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Medicaid, Insurance, Health Policy, Medicare, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Long Term Care, Payment Systems, Hospice

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      694 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Geriatrics, Caregiving, Nursing Homes, Dignity in Care, Home Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Psychosocial Assessments, Care Management, Substance Abuse, Patient-centered Care, Informed Consent, Cultural Sensitivity, Behavior Management, Needs Assessment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Critical Care, Public Health, Respiratory Care, Mechanical Ventilation, Socioeconomics, Patient Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Personal protective equipment, Laboratory Testing, Clinical Assessment

      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

      Construction Aspects of Formwork

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Architecture and Construction, Commercial Construction, Structural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Failure Analysis, Cost Estimation, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Fall Protection, Safety Assurance, Coordination, Personal protective equipment

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Feeding the World

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nutrition and Diet, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Environment, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Development, Pollution Prevention, Trend Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Informed Consent, Medical Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Personal Injury Law, Case Law, Biotechnology, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      AAPC

      AAPC Medical Biller

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing, Denial Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Patient Registration, Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Coding, CPT Coding, Accounts Receivable, Payment Processing and Collection, Medical Office Procedures, Utilization Management, Medical Records, Billing & Invoicing, Insurance, Medicare, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance

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

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Mastering EV Cooling: Advanced Thermal Management

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, HVAC, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Safety, Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Hardware Troubleshooting, Schematic Diagrams, Hazard Analysis, Control Systems, Safety Training

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación educativa

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Patient Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Health Assessment, Teaching, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Psychological Evaluations, Curriculum Development, Education and Training, Simulations, Survey Creation, Clinical Assessment, Case Studies, Data Analysis Software, Student-Centred Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      831 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Airway Management, Respiratory Care, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency and Intensive Care, Mechanical Ventilation, Patient Evaluation, Diagnostic Tests, Infection Control, Personal protective equipment, Oxygen Therapy, Infectious Diseases, Patient Treatment, Pain Management, Pharmacology, Patient Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Design of Industrial Piping Systems: L&T EduTech
    • The Economics of Health Care Delivery: University of Pennsylvania
    • Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach : University of Toronto
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida
    • Construction Aspects of Formwork: L&T EduTech
    • Feeding the World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Genomics for Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • AAPC Medical Biller: AAPC
    • Mastering EV Cooling: Advanced Thermal Management: Coursera Instructor Network

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