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Safety courses can help you learn risk assessment, emergency response protocols, workplace safety regulations, and hazard identification. You can build skills in creating safety plans, conducting safety audits, and implementing training programs for staff. Many courses introduce tools like incident reporting software, safety management systems, and personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines, showing how these skills are applied in real-world settings to enhance safety culture and compliance.

Popular Safety Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Sanitation, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Water Resources, Public Health, Environmental Science, Health And Safety Standards, Occupational Hygiene, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Radiation Protection, Water Quality, Epidemiology

    4.8 stars, 109 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management

    4.8 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Building Materials and Human Health

    Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Sustainable Architecture, Occupational Health, Health Equity, Building Design, Health And Safety Standards, Sustainable Design, Community Health, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Sustainability Standards, Social Justice, Product Lifecycle Management

    4.8 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (46) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Immersify

    Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Wound Care, Hand Hygiene, Personal protective equipment, Infection Control, Sterile Procedure, Asepsis, Medical Surgical Nursing, Basic Nursing Skills, Health Assessment, Health And Safety Standards, Patient Safety, Patient Treatment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Advanced Study of Protection Schemes and Switchgear

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electric Power Systems, High Voltage, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.4 stars, 37 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (37) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Enablement, OpenAI API, Java, Java Programming, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Tool Calling, AI Integrations

    4.8 stars, 8.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    HRCI

    Compliance and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Business Continuity Planning, Occupational Safety And Health, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Continuity, Labor Compliance, Risk Management, Health And Safety Standards, Human Resources, Operational Risk, Safety Training, Risk Mitigation, Human Resource Policies, Standard Operating Procedure, Labor Law, Labor Relations, Human Resources Management and Planning

    4.8 stars, 435 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (435) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Employee Relations

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Accident Prevention, Labor Law, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Occupational Safety And Health, Labor Compliance, Human Resource Management, Staff Management, Safety Culture, Health And Safety Standards, Workplace inclusivity, Conflict Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Negotiation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7 stars, 2.9K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Drive Engagement, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Motivation, Business Ethics, Teamwork, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Employee Engagement, Creativity, Workplace inclusivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Leadership, Cognitive flexibility, Culture Transformation, Innovation, Motivational Skills, Leadership Development

    4.8 stars, 2.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Construction Management & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Responsible AI, Construction, Workflow Management, Decision Intelligence, General Construction and Construction Labor, Project Controls, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Project Risk Management, Agentic Workflows, Asset Management, AI Workflows, Risk Analysis, Forecasting, Facility Management and Maintenance, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Transmission Line Design: Mechanical and Civil Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Mechanical Design, Electric Power Systems, Construction Engineering, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, General Construction and Construction Labor, Matlab, Electrical Safety, Engineering Analysis, Electrical Equipment, Mathematical Software, Engineering Calculations, Environmental Engineering, Mathematical Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular safety courses

  • Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
  • Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool: Duke University
  • Building Materials and Human Health: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials: Immersify
  • Advanced Study of Protection Schemes and Switchgear: L&T EduTech
  • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Compliance and Risk Management: HRCI
  • Employee Relations: Pearson
  • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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