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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Public Health, Sanitation, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Emergency Response, Health And Safety Standards, Healthcare Ethics, Radiation Protection, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Socioeconomics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Machine Learning, Intellectual Property, Information Privacy, Workforce Management, Workforce Development, Safety and Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Geriatrics, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      421 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Inflammation, Tolerance, Autoimmunity

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Anatomy, Pathology, Laboratory Testing, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Patient Treatment, Medical Science and Research, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE

      Skills you'll gain: Acute Care, Medical Emergency, Neurology, Triage, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Rehabilitation, Treatment Planning, Care Coordination

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Research to Patients

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Research, Health Policy, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Safety, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State

      Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Studies, International Relations, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Demography, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      809 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Public Health, Water Resources, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response, Public Safety and National Security, Nutrition and Diet, Community Health, Health Systems, Environmental Resource Management, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Food Safety and Sanitation, International Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      564 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

      Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Civil Engineering, Transportation Operations, Construction, Market Dynamics, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Chemical Engineering, Product Testing, Technical Standard, Chemistry, Performance Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Avionics and Aircraft Systems: Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Systems, Safety Assurance, Human Factors, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electric Power Systems, Display Devices, Engineering, Digital Communications, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      America's Written Constitution

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Case Law, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Social Studies, Civil Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      459 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction Aspects of Formwork

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Structural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction Inspection, Engineering Practices, Architectural Drawing, Failure Analysis, Cost Estimation, Safety Training, Fall Protection, Safety Assurance

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection: Imperial College London
    • Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues: IBM
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Inflammation, Tolerance, Autoimmunity: Rice University
    • Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Translating Research to Patients: University of Michigan
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State: Tel Aviv University
    • Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mastering bitumen for better roads and innovative applications: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
    • Avionics and Aircraft Systems: Fundamentals: Coursera Instructor Network

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