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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Introducing Model-Driven Programmability

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, YAML, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Data Modeling, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Infrastructure Security, Medical Science and Research, Threat Management, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Spatial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Physics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Phlebotomy, Medication Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Automated External Defibrillator, Medical Laboratory, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Emergency Medicine, Laboratory Testing, Airway Management, Diagnostic Tests, Health Care, Emergency Response, Dignity in Care, Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Formação sobre a COVID-19 para Profissionais de Saúde

      Skills you'll gain: Airway Management, Respiratory Care, Personal protective equipment, Patient Evaluation, Mechanical Ventilation, Telehealth, Critical Care, Pulmonology, Infection Control, Emergency and Intensive Care, Vital Signs, Oxygen Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Medical Ultrasonography, Patient Positioning, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting

      Skills you'll gain: Phlebotomy, Blood Collection, Urinalysis, Patient Education And Counseling, Geriatrics, Electocardiography, Pediatrics, Specimen Collection, Cardiology, Medical Assistance, Patient Preparation, Diagnostic Tests, Basic Patient Care, Patient Communication, Infection Control

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Movements Are Controlled By Muscle Forces

      Skills you'll gain: Electrophysiology, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Human Musculoskeletal System, Neurology, Sports Medicine, Physiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis

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

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Traitement d'images : segmentation et caractérisation

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Image Quality, Data Processing, Computer Programming, Medical Imaging, Python Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Histogram, Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future)

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Informed Consent, Treatment Planning, Patient-centered Care, Urology, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Practices

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Medication and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Medication Therapy Management, Asepsis, Drug Interaction, Medication Administration, Pharmacology, Patient-centered Care, Pharmacist Assistance, Pharmacy, Intravenous Therapy, Sterile Procedure, Personal protective equipment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Introducing Model-Driven Programmability: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Space Safety: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills : Immersify
    • Formação sobre a COVID-19 para Profissionais de Saúde: Stanford University
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
    • Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting: MedCerts
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins: University of California San Diego
    • Movements Are Controlled By Muscle Forces: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Traitement d'images : segmentation et caractérisation: Institut Mines-Télécom

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