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Patient Safety Courses

Patient safety courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident reporting, root cause analysis, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in developing safety protocols, conducting safety audits, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Many courses introduce tools like incident management systems and safety culture assessments, that support applying these skills in healthcare settings.


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    University of Alberta

    Cognitive Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Crisis Management, Workplace inclusivity, Occupational Safety And Health, Human Resource Policies, Employee Engagement, Stress Management, Communication, Resilience, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Self-Driving Car Specialization Course

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Robotics, Automation, Embedded Software, Test Automation, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Software Architecture, Traffic Flow Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks, Global Positioning Systems, Predictive Modeling, Safety Standards

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Aprender de experiencias de cuidadores en condición crónica

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Patient-centered Care, Case Studies, Care Management, Compassion, Critical Thinking, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Beginner English: Important Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Language Learning, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Formwork Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Cost Estimation, Architecture and Construction, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Commercial Construction, Building Codes, Assembly Drawing, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Drawings, Blueprint Reading, Safety Standards

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Commencer votre première réunion en ligne avec ZOOM

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Virtual Environment, Display Devices, Safety and Security, Computer Displays

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Embedded Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Systems, Software Design, Application Design, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Safety Assurance, Interoperability, Real Time Data, Secure Coding, Scalability, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Respiratory Disease Control and Sustainable Livestock Production

    Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Diagnostic Tests, Microbiology, Respiratory Therapy, Food Safety and Sanitation, Infectious Diseases, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Treatment Planning, Physiology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Environmental Science, Public Health

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Patient Education And Counseling, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Treatment Planning, Clinical Practices

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yale University

    Medios digitales para resultados sanitarios

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Health Education, Program Evaluation, Content Creation, Patient Communication, Digital Communications, Behavioral Health, Persuasive Communication, Public Health

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Service Innovation and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Service Design, Health Systems, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Health Care, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Change Management, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cognitive Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace : University of Alberta
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Self-Driving Car Specialization Course: Packt
  • Aprender de experiencias de cuidadores en condición crónica: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Beginner English: Important Interactions: Voxy
  • Formwork Practices: L&T EduTech
  • Commencer votre première réunion en ligne avec ZOOM: Coursera
  • Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design: Coursera
  • Respiratory Disease Control and Sustainable Livestock Production: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22 : Universitat de Barcelona

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