Patient safety courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident reporting, root cause analysis, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in developing safety protocols, conducting safety audits, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Many courses introduce tools like incident management systems and safety culture assessments, that support applying these skills in healthcare settings.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Billing, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Coding, CPT Coding, Revenue Cycle Management, Clinical Documentation, Medical Office Procedures, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Administration, Revenue Management, Medical Terminology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Disaster Recovery
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Basic Patient Care, Physiology, Patient Observation, Biology, Clinical Assessment, Patient Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavior Management, Patient Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Nutrition and Diet, Health Education, Learning Strategies, Motivational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Care Plans, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation, Kinesiology, Manual Therapy, Lifting Ability, Exercise Therapy, Exercise Science, Nutritional Assessment, Mobility Assistance, Nutrition Education, Physical Therapy, Preventative Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Training Programs, Pain Management, Education and Training
Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Safety, Medical History Documentation, Preventative Care, Ancient History
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Electronics, Hardware Design, Routing Protocols, Electronic Hardware, Security Engineering, Electronics Engineering, USB, DevSecOps, Electronic Components, Secure Coding, Security Requirements Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Security Controls, Security Testing, Telecommunications, Verification And Validation, Schematic Diagrams, Differential Equations, Business Strategies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Operating Cost
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Analytics, Patient Safety, Health Care, Patient-centered Care, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Performance Measurement, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics, Organizational Strategy, Risk Analysis, Peer Review, Strategic Thinking, Data Management, Systems Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Basic Nursing Skills, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Respiration, Emergency Response, Patient Communication, Patient Advocacy, Nursing Process, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Nursing Practices, Nursing, Communication, Anatomy, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Health Care, Patient Evaluation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Coding, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Patient Registration, Medicare, Managed Care, Medical Terminology, Payment Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Healthcare Project Management, Data Cleansing, Health Informatics, Data Analysis Software, Clinical Data Management, Data Validation, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months