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Pediatrics Courses

Pediatrics courses can help you learn child development, immunization practices, and common pediatric illnesses. You can build skills in effective communication with children and families, conducting developmental screenings, and managing pediatric emergencies. Many courses introduce tools such as growth charts, vaccination schedules, and electronic health records, that support tracking patient progress and ensuring comprehensive care.

Popular Pediatrics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Health Promotion, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Equity, Nutrition Education, Community Health, Postpartum Care, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Infant Care, Family Support, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Surveys, Educational Materials, Environmental Issue, Peer Review

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Insper

    Introdução à Ciência da Primeira Infância

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Child Welfare, Working With Children, Child Health, Pediatrics, Socioeconomics, Nutrition and Diet, Health Equity, Human Development, Health Disparities, Nutrition Education, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Care Coordination, Health Promotion

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    L'IA générative pour le secteur de la santé

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Model Architectures, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Cancer Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Patient Education and Support, Mammography, Radiation Therapy, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Clinical Trials, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Capillary, Pain Management, Preventative Care, Treatment Planning, Hemodynamics, Drug Development, Cell Biology, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    Novartis

    Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Drug Development, Record Keeping, Clinical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Document Management, Health Equity, Patient Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    754 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Become an EMT

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Airway Management, Trauma Care, Automated External Defibrillator, Medical History Documentation, Patient Communication, Child Health, Childbirth, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Pediatric First Aid, Defibrillation, Clinical Assessment, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Blood Pressure, Vital Signs, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.6K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Medical Terminology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Endocrinology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiratory Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Respiration, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Hematology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Immunology, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    Lecturio

    Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmacology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Disparities, Drug Interaction, Pharmacotherapy, Molecular Biology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Psychology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Sociology, Cultural Sensitivity, Analytical Chemistry, Immunology, Behavior Management, Biology, Decision Making, Taxonomy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Immunology

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Preventative Care, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Chronic Diseases, Biological Engineering, Physiology, Hematology, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Cell Biology, Blood Banking, Biochemistry

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Human Anatomy & Physiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Childbirth, Child Health, Pulmonology, Maternal Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Respiration, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Urology, Cardiology, Urinalysis, Respiratory Care, Immunology, Hematology, Hemodynamics, Nephrology, Capillary, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Lifelong Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    40 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Palliative Care Always

    Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Pain Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Parent Communication, Caregiving, Family Support, Patient Education and Support, Compassion, Patient Advocacy, Cultural Responsiveness, Personal Care, Direct Patient Care, Care Management, Child Welfare, Pediatrics, Oncology, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    166 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Parent Communication, Care Management, Pediatric First Aid, Care Coordination, Psychosocial Assessments, Medical Emergency, Health Education, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Pulmonology, Pediatric Nursing, Nursing Care, Respiratory Care, Patient Communication, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nursing, Airway Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    732 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives: University of Michigan
  • Introdução à Ciência da Primeira Infância: Insper
  • L'IA générative pour le secteur de la santé: Google Cloud
  • Cancer Biology: Johns Hopkins University
  • Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
  • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
  • Medical Terminology: Rice University
  • Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses: Lecturio
  • Fundamentals of Immunology: Rice University
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology II: Rice University

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