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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Bienestar PUCP: prevención del hostigamiento sexual

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Safety and Security, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Legal Proceedings, Diversity Awareness, Student Support and Services, Higher Education, Medical Privacy, Conflict Management, Informed Consent, Investigation, Classroom Management

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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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 Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Exploración centrada en el paciente

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Chronic Diseases, Patient-centered Care, Care Management, Health Care, Health Assessment, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Communication, Medical Privacy, Regulatory Compliance

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Redshift Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Warehousing, Data Store

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      An Introduction to Fixed Income Securities

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Investment Management, Investments, Market Liquidity, Risk Management, Equities, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management, Finance, Wealth Management, Investment Banking, Return On Investment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Pain Management, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Engineering Design Process, Community Health, Public Health, Trend Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to the Cloud for Clinicians

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Clinical Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cloud Computing, Health Care, Cloud Solutions, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Care Management, Precision Medicine, Innovation

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Digital Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Process Development, Robotic Process Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Automation, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Standards

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Life Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 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 Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      SAS

      Data Literacy Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills, Investigation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Strategic Management for Churches

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Metrics, Culture, Business Priorities, Leadership, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Communication

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Bienestar PUCP: prevención del hostigamiento sexual:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerĆŗ
    • Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting:Ā MedCerts
    • Exploración centrada en el paciente:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Amazon Redshift Primer:Ā Amazon Web Services
    • An Introduction to Fixed Income Securities :Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact :Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to the Cloud for Clinicians:Ā Amazon Web Services
    • Digital Manufacturing:Ā Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies:Ā National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins:Ā University of California San Diego

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