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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.


Popular Patient Safety Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Creational Design Patterns in Modern C++

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Design, C++ (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Maintainability, Prototyping, Database Application

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Performance Improvement, Statistical Process Controls, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Health Informatics, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Operations Management, Probability & Statistics, Problem Solving

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Restful API, Rust (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), OS Process Management, Video Game Development, Web Development, JSON, Programming Principles, Servers, Debugging, TCP/IP

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud API

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Duke University

    Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Health Equity, Environmental Issue, Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Science, Health Education, Community Health, Health Care, Public Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Climate Change Mitigation, Patient Communication, Sustainable Development, Health Policy, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    L&T EduTech

    Pavement Construction Practices (IRC and MoRTH)

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Building Codes, Construction Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Laboratory Testing, Plant Operations and Management, Safety Standards

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community and Social Work, Crisis Intervention, Social and Human Services, Socioeconomics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Policies, Vulnerability, Cultural Responsiveness

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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Meios digitais para resultados na saúde

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Driving engagement, Behavioral Health, Digital Communications, Public Health, Instagram, Surveys, Facebook

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity: What to Do When You Are a Victim

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Risk, Threat Detection, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Multi-Factor Authentication

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Global Sodium Reduction Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Promotion, Food Safety and Sanitation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Policy Development, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Modern Apple Platform Admin: macOS & iOS Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Application Lifecycle Management, Endpoint Security, iOS Development, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Mobile Development Tools, Network Administration, Performance Testing, Security Controls, Safety and Security, Computer Security, Supervision, General Networking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Packt

    YOLO-NAS + v8 Full-Stack Computer Vision Course

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Mobile Development, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Flask (Web Framework), Application Development, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Containerization, User Interface (UI), Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Creational Design Patterns in Modern C++: Packt
  • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server: Coursera
  • Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic: DeepLearning.AI
  • Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions: Duke University
  • Pavement Construction Practices (IRC and MoRTH): L&T EduTech
  • Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy: Politecnico di Milano
  • Meios digitais para resultados na saúde: Yale University
  • Cybersecurity: What to Do When You Are a Victim: Kennesaw State University
  • Global Sodium Reduction Strategies: Johns Hopkins University

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