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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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    Coursera

    How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Social Media, Single Sign-On (SSO), Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Peking University

    International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角

    Skills you'll gain: Nurse Education, Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health, Nursing Administration, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Technology, Community Health, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Improving Diagnostic Accuracy with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Health Informatics, Generative AI Agents, Diagnostic Tests, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Integration, Medical Imaging, Healthcare Ethics, AI Personalization, LLM Application, Unstructured Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Incident Response - Theory to Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Assessment, Crisis Management, Threat Management, Business Continuity, Safety and Security, Security Software, Strategic Communication, Regulation and Legal Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Research, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Patient Treatment, Clinical Practices

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Flow, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Market Dynamics, Health Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Value-Based Care, Organizational Structure, Information Technology, Business Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Rust Basics and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Embedded Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Systems, Software Design, Application Design, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Safety Assurance, Interoperability, Real Time Data, Secure Coding, Scalability, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Stakeholder Analysis, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Electrical Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Sustainable Technologies, Policy Analysis, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Electric Power Systems, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Information Privacy, Safety Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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 · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Free Trial
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    Empower School of Health

    Ethical Consideration in Digital Health

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Medical Privacy, Responsible AI, Clinical Research Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, AI Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Telehealth, Health Equity, Informed Consent, Data Security, Data Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts: Coursera
  • International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角: Peking University
  • Improving Diagnostic Accuracy with GenAI: Coursera
  • Cyber Security: Incident Response - Theory to Practice: Macquarie University
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22 : Universitat de Barcelona
  • Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Rust Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
  • Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic: DeepLearning.AI
  • Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design: Coursera
  • Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad: University of Michigan

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