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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


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    University of Geneva

    Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : diagnostic

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Evaluation, Family Support, Patient Education And Counseling, Parent Communication, Communication Disorders, Psychological Evaluations, Psychiatric Assessments, Clinical Assessment, Developmental Disabilities, Pediatrics, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Infant Care, Disabilities, Child Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Family Spirit Nurture

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Nutrition Education, Maternal Health, Motivational Interviewing, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Postpartum Care, Caregiving, Mental Health, Family Support, Stress Management, Health Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Health, Cultural Sensitivity

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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Antibiotic Stewardship

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Medication Therapy Management, Utilization Management, Hospital Medicine, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Practices, Patient Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Diagnostic Tests, Long Term Care

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    798 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Mentorship, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Postpartum Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Child Development, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Family Support, Stress Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Medical Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Medical History Documentation, Oral and Dental Care, Patient Communication, Spanish Language, Dental Instruments, Language Competency, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Health Care, Hospital Experience, Patient-centered Care, Basic Patient Care, Patient Observation, Clinical Practices, Language Learning, Patient Assistance, Treatment Planning, Active Listening, Multilingualism

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Gerontology, Mental Health Therapies, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Childhood Education and Development, Pediatrics, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Mental Health Counseling, Working With Children, Developmental Disabilities, Psychology, Geriatrics, Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments

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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Urology, Respiration, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Surgery, Medical Terminology, Surgery

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.9K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Chile

    Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Risk Analysis, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatric Assessments, Family Support, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Assessment, Media and Communications

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacy Operations, Pharmacology, Patient Safety, Pharmacy Information System, Pharmacy, Medication Administration, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Pharmaceuticals, Pediatrics, Intravenous Therapy, Systems Of Measurement, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    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
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Recognizing Suicidality in Youth Mental Health

    Skills you'll gain: Working With Children, Preventative Care, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Child Welfare, Pediatrics, Student Support and Services, Community Mental Health Services, School Psychology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mental and Behavioral Health, School Counseling, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Parent Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Vulnerability, Patient Observation, English Language

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : diagnostic: University of Geneva
  • Family Spirit Nurture: Johns Hopkins University
  • Antibiotic Stewardship: Stanford University
  • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
  • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
  • Medical Spanish for Healthcare Professionals: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders: MedCerts
  • Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis: Yale University
  • Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes: Universidad de Chile
  • Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials: MedCerts

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