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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      A Consultative Approach to Working with Recruiters

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Consultative Approaches, Employee Onboarding, Interviewing Skills, Decision Making, Communication Strategies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Queering the Schoolhouse: LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Education and Training, Student Support and Services, Educational Materials, Course Development, Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, School Counseling, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Justice

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Community Health, Education and Training, Train The Trainer, Needs Assessment, Goal Setting, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Adult Education, Planning, Supervision

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Clinical Research, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Trials, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Sensitivity, Rapport Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Patient Assistance, Treatment Planning, Compassion, Care Coordination, Advocacy, Empathy, Stress Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Mental Health, Community Health, Social Work

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Self-Guided Wellness Coaching

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Coaching, Overcoming Obstacles, Action Oriented, Lifelong Learning, Self-Motivation, Optimism, Persistence, Planning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Mejora tu salud física y mental con técnicas psicocorporales

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Stress Management, Personal Care, Behavioral Health, Physical Therapy, Self-Awareness, Rehabilitation, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Neurology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Recuperación Optimizada en Cirugía Colorrectal

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Room (OR), Patient Preparation, Anesthesiology, Rehabilitation, Patient Education And Counseling, Surgery, Patient Evaluation, Patient Discharges, Care Coordination, Nursing Care, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Kinesiology

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Evaluation, Patient Assistance, Caregiving, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Stress Management, Health Assessment, Care Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Respiratory Care, Nursing Care, Oncology, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Treatment, Clinical Nutrition, Chronic Diseases, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Telehealth Best Practices and Uses

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Equity, Health Technology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Care Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Telecommunications, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Policy, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Competencias en Telesalud para el profesional de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Technology, Care Coordination, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Administration, Remote Access Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Patient Safety, Data Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Transitions in Care from Survivorship to Hospice

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Oncology, Patient Evaluation, Care Coordination, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular counseling courses

    • A Consultative Approach to Working with Recruiters: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Queering the Schoolhouse: LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators: University of Colorado System
    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials: Vanderbilt University
    • Palliative Care Always Capstone Course: Stanford University
    • Self-Guided Wellness Coaching: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Mejora tu salud física y mental con técnicas psicocorporales: UBITS
    • Recuperación Optimizada en Cirugía Colorrectal: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
    • Telehealth Best Practices and Uses: University of California, Davis

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