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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Dairy Nutrition for Udder Success

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Predictive Analytics, Maternal Health, Machine Learning, Diagnostic Tests, Food and Beverage, Health Systems, Operating Cost, Nutrition and Diet, Market Dynamics, Water Resources, Food Safety and Sanitation, Manufacturing and Production, Behavioral Economics, Business Economics, Environment, Molecular Biology, Production Management, Consumer Behaviour, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

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    25 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Atención centrada en el paciente

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Communication, Care Management, Health Care, Preventative Care, Health Disparities, Professionalism, Health Promotion, Clinical Nutrition, Mental Health, Collaboration, Empathy, Social Determinants Of Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Practice Management, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Patient Flow, Primary Care, Health Systems, Urgent Care, Telehealth, Human Resources, Financial Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    106 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Grundlagen der Unfallchirurgie

    Skills you'll gain: Surgical Suturing, Orthopedics, Wound Care, Trauma Care, Splinting, Surgery, Neurology, Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Rehabilitation, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Treatment Planning, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    65 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Siemens

    Basics of Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Standards, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Mechanical Design, Product Automation, Manufacturing Standards, Automation, Equipment Design, Robotic Process Automation, Control Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Industrial Engineering, Performance Testing, Safety and Security, Human Machine Interfaces, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Human Factors

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Y

    Yale University

    Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Midwifery, Child Health, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care, Health Disparities, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Primary Care, Dignity in Care, Patient-centered Care, Social and Human Services, Health Policy, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Education and Training

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    256 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Privacy and Standardisation

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Case Law, Medical Privacy, Court Systems, Telecommunications, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, Data Ethics, IT Security Architecture, Health Information Management, Legal Risk, Technology Roadmaps, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, European History, International Relations, Interoperability

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    380 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Treatment Planning, Medical Imaging, Natural Language Processing, Decision Support Systems

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Fire Protection System

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Building Codes, System Requirements, Safety Standards, Facility Management and Maintenance, Hazard Analysis, Hydraulics, Plumbing, Water Resources, Chemistry, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Technical Standard

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Terraform for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    192 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de Chile

    Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Case Management, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Health Systems, Rapport Building, Medical History Documentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diagnostic Tests

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    701 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    I

    Illinois Tech

    Industrial Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Job Analysis, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Human Resources, Occupational Safety And Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Development, Performance Management, Research, Employee Engagement, Scientific Methods, Employee Training

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Dairy Nutrition for Udder Success:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Atención centrada en el paciente:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Grundlagen der Unfallchirurgie:Ā Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Basics of Robotics:Ā Siemens
  • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care:Ā Yale University
  • Privacy and Standardisation:Ā EIT Digital
  • Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare :Ā Coursera
  • Fire Protection System:Ā L&T EduTech
  • Terraform for absolute beginners:Ā Coursera

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