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      Stanford University

      COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Infection Control, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Intensive Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medical Ultrasonography, Vital Signs, Health Care, Patient Evaluation

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete

      Skills you'll gain: Contract Review, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Contract Negotiation, Branding, Marketing, Intellectual Property, Brand Management, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Social Media, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Higher Education, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Recruitment, Legal Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Blood Pressure, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Safety, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Experience, Preventative Care, Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Respiration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Nursing in Action: Core Skills to Respond, Care & Protect

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Care, Patient Evaluation, Infection Control, Nursing Practices, Emergency Response, Medical Emergency, Health Assessment, Nursing, Patient Safety, Clinical Nutrition, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Communication, Medical Equipment and Technology, Anatomy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Team Building, Intercultural Competence, Collaboration, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Cultural Responsiveness, Recruitment, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Automated External Defibrillator, Phlebotomy, Medication Administration, Emergency and Intensive Care, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Critical Care, Pharmacology, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Hospice, Patient Safety, Pathology, Emergency Response, Infection Control, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Pronunciation of American English

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Grammar

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Become an EMT

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Vital Signs, Maternal Health, Child Health, Pharmacotherapy, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Pulmonology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling, Acute Care, Automated External Defibrillator, Respiratory Care, Medication Administration, Pharmacology, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical History Documentation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Berklee

      Music Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Creativity, Music History, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Presentations, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Resilience, Music, Contract Negotiation, Lawsuits, Legal Proceedings, Business, Social Media, Revenue Management, Digital Content

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Online education: The foundations of online teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Blended Learning, Learning Management Systems, Discussion Facilitation, Teaching, Instructional Design, Professional Development, Emerging Technologies, Curriculum Development, Adult Learning Principles, Learning Theory, Student Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الذكاء العاطفي | Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Social Skills, Empathy, Relationship Building

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Creativity, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Professional Development, Decision Making, Root Cause Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Personal Development, Performance Measurement, Business Leadership, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Collaboration, Team Oriented, Adaptability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers: Stanford University
    • Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments: Immersify
    • Nursing in Action: Core Skills to Respond, Care & Protect: Immersify
    • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: LearnKartS
    • Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills : Immersify
    • The Pronunciation of American English: University of California, Irvine
    • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
    • Music Business: Berklee
    • Online education: The foundations of online teaching: Macquarie University

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