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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.


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Popular Patient Safety Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Dental Hygiene, Periodontology, Oral Cancer Screening, Medical History Documentation, Pain Management, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Leadership in Cybersecurity Oversight

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Strategic Leadership, Cyber Risk, Strategic Communication, Safety Culture, Stakeholder Communications, Business Leadership, Security Management, Governance, IT Management, Communication Strategies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Communication, Business Metrics, Employee Training

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Hatha Yoga Tools for Regulation and Mind–Body Balance

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Therapy, Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Respiratory Care, Athletic Training, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Contraindication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Introducción al quirófano

    Skills you'll gain: Sterilization, Operating Room (OR), Surgical Suturing, Sterile Procedure, Asepsis, Patient Preparation, Perioperative Care, Patient Positioning, Medical Equipment and Technology, Behavior Management, Health Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Construction Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Construction, Building Information Modeling, Environment Health And Safety, Project Schedules, Lean Methodologies, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Sustainability Standards, Contract Management, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Risk Management

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Construyendo Campeones: Entrenamiento deportivo para fútbol

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Patient Evaluation, Sports Medicine, Coaching, Athletic Training, Laboratory Testing, Exercise Science, Injury Prevention, Health Technology, Needs Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Performance Reporting, Clinical Assessment, Program Standards, Collaboration, Load Balancing, Decision Support Systems, Planning, Decision Making, Global Positioning Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Empowering Women's Wellness: Holistic Movement and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Pain Management, Physical Therapy, Treatment Planning, Exercise Therapy, Geriatrics, Manual Therapy, Anatomy, Occupational Health, Health Promotion, Human Relations Movement, Occupational Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Emotional Intelligence, Health Care, Group Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Biology

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Clinical Trials Analysis, Monitoring, and Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Patient Safety, Bayesian Statistics, Data Presentation, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Olay

    Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

    Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Safety Standards, Personal Care, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Materials science, Sustainability Standards, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance

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    325 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Nephrology, Surgery, Medical Practices and Procedures, Chronic Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Pharmacology, Diagnostic Tests

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Drug Development Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Commercialization, Pre-Clinical Development, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property, Sales Strategy, Biotechnology, Portfolio Management, Bioinformatics, Precision Medicine, Strategic Partnership, Regulatory Compliance, Marketing, Marketing Strategies

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Vagus Nerve Function & Therapeutic Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Anatomy, Respiration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Physiology, Athletic Training, Stress Management, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
  • Leadership in Cybersecurity Oversight: Starweaver
  • Hatha Yoga Tools for Regulation and Mind–Body Balance: Niel Asher Education
  • Introducción al quirófano: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Construction Project Management: Columbia University
  • Construyendo Campeones: Entrenamiento deportivo para fútbol : Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Empowering Women's Wellness: Holistic Movement and Mobility: Niel Asher Education
  • Clinical Trials Analysis, Monitoring, and Presentation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science: Olay
  • Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation: Universiteit Leiden

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