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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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    Yale University

    Les médias numériques pour améliorer les résultats de santé

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Copenhagen

    Tackling cardiometabolic diseases – insights from India

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Primary Care, Preventative Care, Long Term Care, Health Care, Health Disparities, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Equity, Health Promotion, Care Management, Community Health, Public Health, Patient Education and Support, Nutrition and Diet, Socioeconomics, Clinical Nutrition, Education and Training, Exercise Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The George Washington University

    Vaccine Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Equity, Informed Consent, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health, Health Policy, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property, Patient Education And Counseling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Electrifying the Journey: On-Board Charging Systems for EVs

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Technical Standard, Electronic Components, Environmental Science, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Interoperability, Safety Standards, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Emerging Technologies, Design Specifications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Capacity Management, Resource Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Process Analysis, Cloud Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Safety Culture, Solution Architecture, Compliance Management, Systems Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Scalability, Microservices, Cryptography

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Nanotecnología para un futuro sostenible

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Educational Materials, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Robotics, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Social Impact, Solution Design, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Electronics, Safety Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Physics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Care, Health Systems, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Liberal Arts, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Storytelling, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Artificial Intelligence Industrial Control Systems Security

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Network Security, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling, Firewall, Network Protocols, Data Ethics, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Document Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Technology, Change Control, Safety and Security, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Personally Identifiable Information, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Artificial Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Temporal Logic Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Design, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Algorithms, Safety and Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Operations Management, Probability & Statistics, Problem Solving

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Les médias numériques pour améliorer les résultats de santé: Yale University
  • Tackling cardiometabolic diseases – insights from India: University of Copenhagen
  • Vaccine Law and Policy: The George Washington University
  • Electrifying the Journey: On-Board Charging Systems for EVs : Starweaver
  • Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano: Google Cloud
  • Pavement Construction Practices (IRC and MoRTH): L&T EduTech
  • Nanotecnología para un futuro sostenible: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics: Dartmouth College
  • Artificial Intelligence Industrial Control Systems Security: Johns Hopkins University
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4: Pearson

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