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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Adult Learning Principles, Education Software and Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Learning Theory, Learning Styles, Creativity, Decision Making, Technology Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Disaster Preparedness

      Skills you'll gain: Triage, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Healthcare Ethics, Risk Analysis, Stress Management, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Water Resources, Cultural Diversity, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EIT Digital

      Development of Secure Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Cryptography, Operating Systems, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Encryption, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computer Networking, Computer Programming, System Requirements, Software Engineering, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Patient Evaluation, Nursing Practices, Nursing Care, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Contraindication, Patient Education And Counseling, Stress Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      493 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Management, Preventative Care, Care Management, Practice Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Interoperability, Primary Care, Health Informatics, Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de Chile

      Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Child Health, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Respiratory Care, Patient Safety, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Life Support, Patient Evaluation, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Epidemiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      MedCerts

      Medical Administrative Assistants and Office Procedures

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Health Informatics, Record Keeping, Hospital Admissions, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Preparation, Records Management, File Management, Information Privacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Drug Commercialization

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Intellectual Property, Clinical Trials, Portfolio Management, Strategic Partnership, Regulatory Affairs, Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Market Dynamics, Business Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Thermal Management, Risk Control, Physical Science, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Safety Assurance, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      536 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SoFi

      The Fundamentals of Personal Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Insurance, Goal Setting, Investments, Budgeting, Tax, Mortgage Loans, Return On Investment, Financial Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Loans, Risk Analysis, Asset Protection, Income Tax, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, Safety and Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      363 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Economics, Patient Education And Counseling, Program Evaluation, Preventative Care

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      455 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      MedCerts

      Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing and Coding, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Electronic Medical Record, Copayment Collection and Processing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Registration, Health Information Management, Medicare, Medical Terminology, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      528 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education: University of Michigan
    • Disaster Preparedness: University of Pittsburgh
    • Development of Secure Embedded Systems: EIT Digital
    • Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils: University of Minnesota
    • Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes: University of Houston
    • Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido: Universidad de Chile
    • Medical Administrative Assistants and Office Procedures: MedCerts
    • Drug Commercialization : University of California San Diego
    • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • The Fundamentals of Personal Finance: SoFi

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