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      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Mediation, Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Cooperation, Collaboration, Communication, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Research Reports, Analysis, Employee Engagement, Assertiveness

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Nursing Assistant Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Anatomy, Pathology, Cultural Responsiveness, Patient Assistance, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Direct Patient Care, Professional Development, Caregiving, Medical Records, Toileting, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Biology, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Inspired Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Leadership Development, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Empowerment, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Active Listening, Personal Development, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Leadership and Management

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Editing, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Deductive Reasoning, Brainstorming, Research, Communication, Information Management, Analytical Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Digital Communications, Productivity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Immersify

      Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Assistance, Compassion, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education and Support, Empathy, Patient Evaluation, Direct Patient Care, Health Assessment, Nutrition Education, Communication, Clinical Experience, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Nursing Fundamentals: Key Skills Training with 3D Simulation

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Respiration, Emergency Response, Nursing Process, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Medical Emergency, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Practices, Orthopedics, Active Listening, Nursing, Communication, Anatomy, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care, Patient Evaluation

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, General Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Correlation Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Practices, Active Listening, Teamwork, Nursing, Professionalism, Social Skills, Conflict Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Compassion, Health Assessment, Patient Preparation, Patient Safety, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Video Production, Education Software and Technology, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Storytelling, Animations, Scripting, Branding, Personalized Service, Technical Communication, Marketing Communications

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Professional Development, Waste Minimization, Leadership, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Professional Networking, Self-Awareness

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Respiratory Therapy, Critical Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Positioning, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Infection Control, Patient Evaluation, Intensive Care Unit, Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Medical Ultrasonography

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Adult Education, Educational Materials, Professional Development, Higher Education, Communication, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Planning, Constructive Feedback

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Nursing Assistant Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Inspired Leadership: Case Western Reserve University
    • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
    • Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments: Immersify
    • Nursing Fundamentals: Key Skills Training with 3D Simulation: Immersify
    • Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career: Immersify
    • AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine: Skillshare
    • Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent: University of Colorado Boulder

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