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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Manejo de Crisis Epilépticas y Promoción de la Inclusión Social

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Diversity Awareness, Patient Education and Support, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Patient Treatment, Student Support and Services, Patient Safety, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Neurology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Community Health, Education and Training, Train The Trainer, Needs Assessment, Goal Setting, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Adult Education, Planning, Supervision

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Grundlagen der Unfallchirurgie

      Skills you'll gain: Orthopedics, Trauma Care, Surgical Suturing, Critical Care, Acute Care, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Emergency Medicine, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Medical Imaging, Epidemiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Strategies for Heavy Lifting

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Equipment Design, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Management, Hydraulics, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Training, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Safety Assurance, Torque (Physics), Fall Protection, Electrical Power

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1

      Skills you'll gain: ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Health Informatics, Medical Records, Data Mining, Electronic Medical Record, Clinical Research, Patient Flow, Databases, Relational Databases, Analytics, Data Integration, Statistical Methods, SQL, Interoperability, Machine Learning, Descriptive Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      L'art des structures 1 : Câbles et arcs

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Safety Assurance, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Health Impacts of Chemicals in Consumer Products

      Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Health Assessment, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Risk Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Personal Care, Child Health

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Practice Management, Budget Management, Medical Management, Care Management, Budgeting, Case Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Flow, Care Coordination, Compliance Management, Health Care Administration, Primary Care, Public Health, Financial Management, Preventative Care, Regulatory Requirements, Expense Management, Patient Referral, Revenue Forecasting, Needs Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      When Disaster Meets Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Mitigation, Crisis Intervention, Conflict Management, Emergency Response, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, Decision Making, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Research, Community Development, Resilience, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Primary Care, Chronic Diseases, Respiratory Care, Hospice, Respiration, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Rehabilitation, Community Health, Health Assessment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Clinical Research, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Trials, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Sensitivity, Rapport Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Civil Engineering, Materials Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Architectural Design, Waste Minimization, Procurement, Policy Analysis, Systems Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Digital Transformation, Market Analysis, Technology Strategies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Manejo de Crisis Epilépticas y Promoción de la Inclusión Social: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Grundlagen der Unfallchirurgie: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
    • Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1: University of Glasgow
    • L'art des structures 1 : Câbles et arcs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Health Impacts of Chemicals in Consumer Products: University of Michigan
    • Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers: Johns Hopkins University
    • When Disaster Meets Conflict: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings: The University of Edinburgh

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