Whether you've traveled before or not, living and working overseas can be challenging. Learn how best to prepare and make the most of your time internationally.
International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness
International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness
Instructor: Anna Kalbarczyk
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Skills you'll gain
- Public Health
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Occupational Health
- Injury Prevention
- Planning
- Safety and Security
- Preventative Care
- Infectious Diseases
- Healthcare Ethics
- Emergency Response
- Intercultural Competence
- Safety Training
- Adaptability
- Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Cultural Diversity
- Stress Management
- Mental Health
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JH
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2021
This was a great overview and platform for more discussion at my institution. I really got a lot out of the course.
AA
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2020
The course was pretty interesting and useful, just a bit "basic" some times (good to have the possibility to skip those parts) and Johns Hopkins' student-focused in some sections.
OP
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2021
An excellent course that prepares travelers in order not to be caught unaware.......it is highly recommended for existing and intending travelers.
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