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.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Childbirth, Airway Management, Maternal Health, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Prenatal Care, Patient Evaluation, Environment Health And Safety, Health Assessment, Pathology, Clinical Assessment
★ 4.8 (313) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Surgery, Chronic Diseases, Patient Treatment, Medical Management, Physiology, Pathology, Clinical Assessment, Pharmacotherapy
★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Family Support, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Child Health, Medical Support, Public Health
★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Childbirth, Maternal Health, Child Health, Child Development, Human Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Practices, Public Health
★ 4.7 (804) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Histogram, Box Plots, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Public Health
★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Physiology, Endocrinology, Childbirth, Medical Terminology
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Endocrinology, Electocardiography, Neurology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Hemodynamics, Electrophysiology, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Blood Pressure, Respiration, Anatomy, Control Systems, Pathology, Medical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Exercise Science
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Clinical Research Ethics, Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Engineering, Informed Consent, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Research Design, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Drug Development, Record Keeping, Clinical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Document Management
★ 4.7 (801) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Medical History Documentation, Child Health, Patient Observation, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Health Assessment, Primary Care, Public Health, Health Policy, Care Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, Nutrition Education, Chronic Diseases, Case Studies, Nutrition and Diet, Health Promotion, Developmental Disabilities, Parent Communication, Care Management, Child Health, Care Coordination, Disabilities, Medical Emergency, Student Support and Services, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, First Aid, Behavioral Health
★ 4.8 (3.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months