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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 Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Computer Security, Security Awareness, Risk Management, Enterprise Security, Vulnerability, Governance, General Networking, Public Safety and National Security, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Patient Care Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Conflict Management, Anatomy, Pathology, Direct Patient Care, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Cultural Responsiveness, Patient-centered Care, Personal protective equipment, Patient Communication, Vital Signs, Hand Hygiene, Patient Safety, Personal Care, Patient Positioning, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Pain Management, Infection Control

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Conflict Management, Pharmacy Operations, Patient Communication, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacy Information System, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Patient Safety, Patient-centered Care, Cultural Diversity, Pharmacy, Medical Records, Physiology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Job Ready
    Job Ready
    H

    HRCI

    HRCI Human Resource Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Training and Development, Talent Recruitment, Compensation and Benefits, Training Programs, Recruitment, Employee Training, Full Cycle Recruitment, Job Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Performance Appraisal, Job Evaluation, Developing Training Materials, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Employee Relations, Performance Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Introduction to International Criminal Law

    Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Legal Hearings, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Safety and National Security, Legal Writing, Interactive Learning, Case Studies, Student Engagement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Battery Design and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Safety, Energy and Utilities, Performance Testing, Estimation, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Healthcare IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Medical Records, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Clinical Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Informatics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Security Awareness, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Medical Support, Technical Support, Customer Support

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Front Desk to Discharge: Clinical Operations Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Medical Office Procedures, Time Management, Patient Communication, Patient Flow, Patient Education And Counseling, Record Keeping, Patient Coordination, Health Care Administration, Medical Records, Care Coordination, Scheduling, Emergency Response, Triage, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Clinical Documentation, Patient Safety, Active Listening

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Mitigation, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, World History, International Relations, Security Strategy, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Social Impact, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Leave and Benefits Law

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Benefits Administration, Workers Compensation, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Compensation and Benefits, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Human Resource Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Human Resources, Disabilities, Human Resource Management, Workforce Management, Occupational Safety And Health, Legal Risk, Claims Processing, Coordinating, Coordination

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Ingeniería de aeropuertos OACI (ICAO): Diseño del lado aire

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Safety Assurance, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design Specifications, Safety Standards, Traffic Flow Optimization, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Technical Standard, Electrical Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O

    Olay

    Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Safety Standards, General Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability Standards, Product Testing, Product Development, Physiology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    349 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity in the AI Era: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Patient Care Technician Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • HRCI Human Resource Associate: HRCI
  • Introduction to International Criminal Law: Case Western Reserve University
  • Battery Design and Management: MathWorks
  • Healthcare IT Support: Johns Hopkins University
  • Front Desk to Discharge: Clinical Operations Mastery: Coursera
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Leave and Benefits Law: University of California, Santa Barbara

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