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    • D

      Duke University

      Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Studies, Security Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Policy Development, World History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة الفعاليات | Events Management

      Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Advertising, Safety and Security, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Budget Management, Expense Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources Management and Planning, Return On Investment, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Nursing Homes, Home Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Disabilities, Care Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Decision Support Systems, Behavior Management, Needs Assessment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Chile

      Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Community Mental Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Risk Analysis, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Information Technologies and Security in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Health Information Management, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Health Care, Medical Records, Data Security, Data Integrity, Information Systems Security, Telehealth, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Security Management, Information Privacy, Electronic Medical Record, Threat Management, Security Controls, Interoperability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Patient-Centered Care Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Treatment, Medical History Documentation, Medical Privacy, Medical Records

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Analytics, Health Care, Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Psychotherapy, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Chronic Diseases, Child Development, Working With Children, Public Health, Patient Evaluation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Trastorno por Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad (TDAH)

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Disabilities, Mental and Behavioral Health, Neurology, Child Development, Working With Children, Patient Treatment, Behavior Management, Psychological Evaluations, Patient Evaluation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Persona Development, Collaborative Software, Secure Coding, Plan Execution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Telehealth

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Medical Billing and Coding, Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Care, Clinic Management Systems, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care Administration, Telecommunications, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education and Support, Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Telehealth, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today: Duke University
    • إدارة الفعاليات | Events Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach : University of Toronto
    • Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes : Universidad de Chile
    • Information Technologies and Security in Healthcare Settings: ISC2
    • Patient-Centered Care Essentials: MedCerts
    • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
    • Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital: Universidad de los Andes
    • Trastorno por Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad (TDAH): Universidad de Palermo
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python: Vanderbilt University

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