107 Courses and Certifications

Johns Hopkins Courses & Certifications 2026

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Leading Change in Health Informatics

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Leading Change in Health Informatics

Leading Change in Health Informatics is an online certification provided by Johns Hopkins University. The programme will help the candidates to build a thorough understanding of the significance of multidisciplinary and interprofessional teamwork in health informatics and other methods that will help in bringing change in health informatics. Leading Change in Health Informatics Certification Syllabus will help the candidates to go through various elements kept in mind before initiating the large-scale changes in a healthcare organization. 

Leading Change in Health Informatics Certification Course, offered by Coursera, is an online course prepared for beginner-level students by Ashwini S. Davison, M.D who is the Director of Strategy and Transformation at Informatics Education. Leading Change in Health Informatics Certification by Coursera is the second in the five courses of the Health Informatics Specialization. 

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Inclusive Online Teaching Teach Out

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Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out

According to the term "inclusive teaching," pedagogy that aims to meet the requirements of all students, regardless of culture or identities, and encourage their involvement with subject matter Hearing other points of view can enhance student learning by subjecting everyone to a thoughtful discussion, improving approaches to both old and new problems, and placing learning inside students' settings while investigating those contexts. Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out certification is developed by Johns Hopkins University which is taught by Paul Huckett - Assistant Dean, Learning Design & Innovation, and Brian Klaas - Certified Instructor and is made available by Coursera.

The Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out course is designed for individuals who want to learn about inclusive pedagogy and inclusion concepts to become certified teachers. The 5 hours of lectures in the Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out classes explain the barriers to learning, such as institutional racism, physical limitations, and a loss of motivation. After completing this training, individuals will have acquired the knowledge necessary to resolve obstacles and enhance their students' learning outcomes through the use of inclusive pedagogy and universal design of learning.

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2 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Active learning
COVID-19 Effective Nursing in Times of Crisis

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COVID-19: Effective Nursing in Times of Crisis

The COVID-19: Effective Nursing in Times of Crisis training is a two-week online course. The course syllabus was designed by the Johns Hopkins University, Jhpiego, and The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and delivered through the FutureLearn platform. Patricia Davidson is the instructor for this online course.

Healthcare systems are experiencing unprecedented disruptions in the crisis of the coronavirus pandemic, straining underneath the volume of patients and starting to struggle with a lack of critical resources. Although these issues are new to high-income countries, they have long existed in conflict areas as well as other humanitarian settings.

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2 Weeks
Free
Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1

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Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1

The Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1 online course is the second part of the ‘Foundations of Global Health Specialization’ course provided by Johns Hopkins University. The Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1 certification by Coursera delves into the multitude of changes that occur in the lives of individuals who are uprooted by disasters. 

Learners will encompass a wide range of aspects, including shifts in disease patterns, access to livelihoods, shelter, healthcare, nutritional status, and sanitary conditions among others. The primary focus is to explore effective humanitarian interventions that can effectively mitigate the effects of such disasters. Curated by Gilbert Burnham and Mija Ververs of the Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1 certification combines a blend of comprehensive theoretical knowledge with numerous practical examples derived from recent catastrophic events.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition Knowledge of epidemiology
PrEParing PrEP for Providers and Patients

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PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients

Discover the cutting-edge course offered by Johns Hopkins University that delves into the world of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), an effective method for reducing HIV transmission. PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients certification by Coursera provides essential information, concepts, and practical advice from industry leaders. It stands out as a first-of-its-kind learning opportunity where healthcare providers and patients learn from the same experts, fostering a shared community space.

For healthcare workers, the PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients training offers lessons on foundational and innovative research, PrEP guidelines, programme implementation, clinical management, and delivering culturally sensitive sexual health and primary care to diverse communities. Meanwhile, for PrEP enthusiasts, users, and the PrEP curious, the course provides valuable insights into who can benefit from PrEP, accessing services, program expectations, and long-term adherence. By joining this transformative course, you will stay up-to-date and empowered in the realm of HIV prevention and care, gaining the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in this vital field.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Evidence based Toxicology

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Evidence-based Toxicology

In the past fifty years, the regulatory safety sciences have changed surprisingly little. In parallel, our understanding of the life sciences is doubling about every seven years. Regulatory organisations including the US National Toxicology Programme, the European Food Safety Authority, and the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) are starting to use systematic reviews and similar evidence-based methods. To find, choose, evaluate, and extract evidence from various research, they offer techniques that are clear, impartial, and consistent. 

The Evidence-based Toxicology certification course will discuss the potential and barriers to the increasing use of these techniques in toxicology while showcasing these recent initiatives. Evidence-based Toxicology training is offered by Johns Hopkins University in partnership with Coursera which is a 10-hour beginner-level course. 

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2 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills
Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

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Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

The Evaluating Public Health Programmes at Scale online course is a 2-week course that provides an introduction to evaluating public health programmes at scale. Curated by Agbessi Amouzou and Neff Walker, the Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale certification by Coursera covers the following topics: introduction to programme evaluation, types of programme evaluations, designing an evaluation, collecting and analysing data, and reporting evaluation findings.

In this Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale certification course, learners will learn about the different types of programme evaluations, the steps involved in designing an evaluation, and how to report evaluation findings clearly and concisely. The course also includes case studies and exercises that allow one to apply the concepts learned to real-world situations.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Culminating Project in Health Informatics

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Culminating Project in Health Informatics

Culminating Project in Health Informatics is the last programme in the five-course Health Informatics Specialization. The specialization is developed with the aim of providing the learners with an understanding of health informatics problems, their social and technical context, and developing solutions for them. Culminating Project in Health Informatics Certification Course is a complete online certification course. The students can pursue it from home on their own schedule. 

Offered by Coursera, Culminating Project in Health Informatics Training will provide the learners with an opportunity to come up with a complete project for an informatics intervention using the knowledge and skills acquired in the specialization. Culminating Project in Health Informatics Certification by Coursera is developed and delivered by Ashwini S. Davison, M.D., and Harold P. Lehmann, MD, Ph.D. , the faculties at Johns Hopkins University. The course can also be taken by non-English speakers as the subtitles for the course content are in French, Portuguese (European), Russian and Spanish. 

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1 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
The Data Science of Health Informatics

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The Data Science of Health Informatics

The Data Science of Health Informatics is an online programme offered by Johns Hopkins University for beginner-level learners. The online certificate course will give the learners a sheer insight into the data science of health informatics. The Data Science of Health Informatics Certification Syllabus will walk the students through health informatics, data science, data analysis and various kinds of health and healthcare data. 

The Data Science of Health Informatics Certification Course, offered by Coursera, is the fourth course that is entirely provided in the online mode  of the  Health Informatics Specialization. Though The Data Science of Health Informatics Certification by Coursera is provided for beginner-level learners, it is highly recommended to have prior experience or knowledge of  health, statistics, technology and healthcare to fully benefit from the online programme. 

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Database knowledge Data science knowledge
Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

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Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

The course titled Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials introduces the learner to clinical trials and how they are carried out. Simply put, clinical trials are experiments that test new ways to prevent or treat diseases in people. These ways can be drugs, devices, surgeries, and so on. These experiments are carried out to test out treatments, medicines, or procedures to see how they affect their subjects.

The Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials certification by Coursera will provide an in-depth understanding of the principles behind the design of randomised clinical trials. Through the course, the learner will be introduced to the process of clinical trials, and eventually, they will learn how to analyse and interpret these clinical trials. The course includes approximately 10 hours of video lessons and reading material.

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1 Weeks
2,699
Major Depression in the Population  A Public Health Approach

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Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

Offered by John Hopkins University, the certification course titled Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach dives into the principles of public health with respect to major depressive disorder. The course talks about the depressive disorder by using aspects of epidemiology, psychiatry, health service research, prevention and treatment. Further, the course explores the concerns of public health with respect to mental illness by using the example of major depressive disorder.

Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach certification by Coursera is an online course. It includes approximately 1 week of study material that consists of quizzes, video lessons, and reading material. It takes a comprehensive approach to depressive disorder from the perspective of both individuals and the population. It also explores major depressive disorder as part of the disease burden in the population, and how the effect of the same is measured.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs

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Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs

The Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs online course is the fourth course in the ‘Foundations of Global Health Specialization’ course curated by Johns Hopkins University. Professor William Brieger will be instructing on the topic of behavioural analysis through the use of theoretical models and practical frameworks. Upon building a behavioural analysis toolkit, learners of the Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs certification by Coursera will be able to use a combination of ideas and models to develop better Behavioural Change Programmes.

Participants of this course will go through many models of behavioural analysis, namely the Social Learning Theory, Health Belief Model, Trans-Theoretical Model, Theory of Reasoned Action and the PRECEDE framework. Using readings and case studies, this course will help learners understand various dimensions of human health behaviour. The Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs certification has quizzes and assessments to help refine the knowledge of the participants.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level Patient Safety VII

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Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII)

Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) is an online certification course designed to understand the fundamental aspect of patient safety and learn practical skills in addressing patient safety issues. The online course aims to provide different scenarios to students in the aspect of patient safety and work through the problem using a variety of tools and strategies. Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) certification is offered by Coursera which is part of the Patient Safety Specialization. 

Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) training covers strategies to identify defects, root causes, and potential mitigation strategies in becoming a patient safety and quality leader. Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) online course analyses patient safety techniques and guides the student to move towards high reliability. 

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1 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Community Change in Public Health

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Community Change in Public Health

Community Change in Public Health is a 1-week long online certification course offered by Johns Hopkins University. Course 5 of 6 in the Foundations of Global Health Specialization by Coursera, this course is designed to spread awareness about public health. The course focuses on the community context of promoting public health. You will learn about the various definitions of 'community' and understand the structure and characteristics of different types of communities.

A 'one-size-fits-all' approach to interventions is ineffective, so the Community Change in Public Health certification course emphasises the importance of identifying community capacities and resources for improvement. The need for community participation in designing, implementing and evaluating interventions is recognised as crucial for sustainable impact.

In the Community Change in Public Health certification, different practical and philosophical approaches to community change are examined, and the concept of participation is explored to see how different levels of involvement may affect sustainability. Also, a case study of a successful community participatory approach to onchocerciasis control in Africa is presented.

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1 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of International law Knowledge of nutrition
Health for All Through Primary Health Care

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Health for All Through Primary Health Care

Modules of Health for All Through Primary Health Care certification course are made up of an approximately one-hour lecture, an additional approximately one-hour worth of readings or video presentations, and two additional hours for studying for each quiz, composing and grading two brief peer reviews, and participating in discussion forums. This course is provided by Johns Hopkins University in partnership with Coursera.

The concepts in the Health for All Through Primary Health Care certification syllabus will be examined in the context of global health, along with their definitions, underlying principles, and examples of small and large-scale applications of these ideas. It will also give an insight into some really affordable primary healthcare options and the potential that primary healthcare has for attaining health for all in the long run.

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1 Weeks
1,699
Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems

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Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems

The Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems online course is the second part of the ‘Foundations of Global Health Specialization’ course provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by William Brieger, the Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems certification by Coursera aims to help learners understand and cultivate health systems.

The Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems certification course follows the World Health Organization’s guidance on the main elements or building blocks of a health system. It explores four topics: health service organisations, health systems components, human resource development and capacity building, and health policy making and advocacy. The course targets learners who work or plan to work in health and development programs in low and middle-income countries.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health

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Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health

Biostatistics serves as the bridge between statistical reasoning and the life sciences, unlocking valuable data and evidence found in scientific literature. Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health certification by Coursera focuses on the application of simple regression methods, revealing the relationship between an outcome of interest and a single predictor through linear equations. Throughout the course, you will gain practical experience interpreting real data from published studies, while exploring topics such as confounding, adjustment, and effect modification. You will also learn the concept of logistic regression, confidence intervals, p-values, and Cox regression.

By mastering these concepts in Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health certification course, you will develop essential skills in data analysis and enhance your understanding of statistical reasoning within the realm of public health and the life sciences. The instructor of this course is John McGready who holds PhD and MS in biostatistics. This is a beginner-level fully online course provided by Johns Hopkins University.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project Patient Safety V

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Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V)

Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V) certification course is one of the seven courses offered under the Patient Safety Specialisation. This course is introduced by John Hopkins University in collaboration with Coursera. It is a one-week course held in online mode. 

Students will learn about the particular difficulties involved in starting, sustaining, and growing a patient safety and quality project from Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V) training. Students will learn to use the 4 E model and TRiP's lectures to set precise goals for their QI project. Students will also create a strategy for overcoming adaptive and technological difficulties in their projects, as well as determine whether or not their project requires submission to an Institutional Review Board (IRB). Participants will next create strategies for expanding their local QI project into a system-wide initiative.

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1 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Risk Management
Setting the Stage for Success An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork Patient Safety II

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Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II)

Safety culture is an integral part of organizational culture, reflecting attitudes, beliefs, and values regarding safety. It is crucial for delivering safe and high-quality care, necessitating strong commitment from leaders and staff. Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II) certification by Coursera promotes a culture of safety through various strategies, including identifying and reporting patient safety hazards, fostering accountability and transparency, engaging patients and families, and facilitating effective teamwork. By emphasizing these elements, participants learn how to create an environment that prioritizes safety, where everyone is actively involved in ensuring the well-being of patients and promoting a culture of continuous improvement in healthcare delivery.

Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II) training is provided by Johns Hopkins University. The instructor of this course is Eileen Kasda who has a rating of 4.76 on the providers portal. The course is offered in English language but has subtitles from across the globe like French, Russian,  Spanish, and Portuguese.

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8 Hours
1,699
Skills Covered:
Communication skills
Designing for Sustainment Keeping Improvement Work on Track Patient Safety IV

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Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)

Projects focused on patient safety and quality improvement must be kept on course, on schedule, and within budget if they are to be successful. Students will learn about and have the chance to use a number of tools in this course to direct and manage patient safety and quality efforts. These involve instruments for defining success, creating a strategy for managing change, and conducting a premortem to detect project failure risks. Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)  training will also provide learners with the tools they need to include stakeholders and get important people engaged in the success of their project.

Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV) certification course is one of the seven courses provided under the Patient Safety Specialisation. In collaboration with Coursera, Johns Hopkins University is providing this course.

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8 Hours
1,699
Skills Covered:
Project management
Principles of fMRI 1

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Principles of fMRI 1

The Principles of fMRI 1 Certification Course offers a comprehensive understanding of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques and their applications in neuroscience research and clinical settings. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of fMRI data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation, empowering them to utilise fMRI for studying brain functions and disorders. 

Principles of fMRI 1 Certification by Coursera covers topics such as experimental design, data preprocessing, statistical analysis, and result interpretation. Through practical exercises and case studies, students will develop practical skills in implementing fMRI experiments and analysing fMRI data. Taught by leading experts in the field, this course provides a valuable opportunity to expand knowledge in neuroimaging and enhance career prospects in neuroscience research and clinical practice. The course includes 4 modules with approximately 8 hours of content, including various Videos, Readings, and quizzes.

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8 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Measuring the Success of a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project Patient Safety VI

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Measuring the Success of a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety VI)

Students in the Measuring the Success of a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety VI) certification course will discover the importance of measurement in the pursuit of quality improvement. They will also discover which data sources offer the most insightful information as well as the methods and locations for finding them, which is equally crucial. In order to maximise their possibilities of improving patient care, students will also learn how to analyse data from their patient safety and quality initiatives to guide and adjust them as they are implemented.

Johns Hopkins University in partnership with Coursera offers the Measuring the Success of a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety VI) training. This 7 hours course is one of the seven courses provided under the Patient Safety Specialisation. 

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7 Hours
1,699
Skills Covered:
Data Analysis
Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

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Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

The course titled Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice is part of the Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialisation offered by John Hopkins University. The specialisation is a 5-part course curated by experts from the public health faculty. The specialisation course also focuses on various aspects of public health. It aims to make the learner familiar with core epidemiological tools for measuring population health, assessing interventions, analysing data, and investigating outbreaks.

The Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice certification by Coursera explores the importance of professional epidemiology in public health practice. It gives thorough information on the methodology and public health data systems associated with epidemiology through a 6-hour-long course. The course includes video lessons, readings, and quizzes.

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6 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Surveillance Systems Analysis Dissemination and Special Systems

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Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems

The Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems online course is the fourth part of the ‘Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization’ provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by Stefan Baral, the Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems certification by Coursera is designed to provide public health practitioners with the skills they need to use surveillance data effectively.

The course provides comprehensive coverage of various topics related to surveillance. These include exploration of different types of surveillance systems, examination of the principles behind surveillance data, collection and analysis, and overview of the legal and ethical considerations. Learners will be involved in the exploration of surveillance data, its dissemination, and focus on special surveillance systems. The systems include syndromic surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, and event-related surveillance.

To complete the Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems certification course, students must complete all of the modules, participate in the discussions, and complete the final exam. The course is self-paced so that students can work at their own pace.

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6 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

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Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance is an online certification course designed to enable students to understand how to collect the data gathered during trials. The online course teaches students ways to avoid mistakes through quality assurance practices. Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance certification by Coursera enables the student to identify the right collection instruments, systems, and measures to protect the integrity of trial data.

Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance training covers how to assemble and share clinical trial data and explains how to conduct statistical performance monitoring. The Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance online course consists of ways to manage treatment interventions and gain technical expertise in data management to attain prominence in the field.

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6 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project Patient Safety III

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Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

This course is a part of the ‘Patient Safety Specialisation’ course offered by Johns Hopkins University, designed to teach healthcare professionals how to plan and implement patient safety or quality improvement projects. Curated by Bob Hody, the Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III) certification by Coursera, covers a wide range of topics, including selecting and scoping a project, A3 Thinking, Design Thinking, TRiP, root cause identification, and project planning and implementation.

The course is divided into four modules, each of which includes video lectures, readings, and assignments. The assignments require students to apply the concepts they have learned to real-world patient safety or quality improvement projects.

The Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III) certification course is self-paced, so students can complete it at their own pace. The course also includes a discussion forum where students can ask questions and get help from the instructor and other students.

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6 Hours
1,699
Skills Covered:
Project management Design thinking
Outbreaks and Epidemics

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Outbreaks and Epidemics

This online course is the final part of the ‘Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization’ course provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by Justin Lessler, the Outbreaks and Epidemics certification by Coursera equips aspiring epidemiologists with the necessary skills to investigate and address community health hazards.

The course covers key aspects of the investigation, including pathogen identification, situational analysis, reporting, and effective response strategies. Learners will learn to ask precise epidemiologic questions and utilize tools to uncover answers. Additionally, they can gain a comprehensive understanding of epidemic dynamics, from their growth to eventual decline, as well as explore real-life outbreaks such as the Ebola crisis in West Africa and the opioid epidemic in the United States.

Through practical exercises and real-world case studies discussed in this Outbreaks and Epidemics certification course, learners will develop the expertise needed to effectively respond to public health challenges as epidemiologists

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5 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Surveillance Systems The Building Blocks

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Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

The Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks online course is the third part of the ‘Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization’ provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by Dr Emily Gurley, the Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks certification by Coursera focuses on system objectives, data reporting and performance assessment of surveillance systems.

In this course, participants will learn about the importance of public health surveillance, the different types of surveillance systems, and how to design, implement, assess, and use surveillance data to improve public health. They will also learn about the core surveillance attributes, which are the essential characteristics that make a surveillance system effective. By learning how to collect and analyse surveillance data, participants will be able to gather the information they need to make informed decisions. The Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks certification is designed for public health practitioners and anyone who wants to learn more about the basics of public health surveillance.

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5 Hours
Beginner
1,699
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Developing a Systems View Patient Safety I

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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

This programme will help in developing a comprehensive systems view for patient safety and quality improvement in healthcare. Throughout Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I) certification by Coursera, you will achieve significant milestones. 

Firstly, you will delve into the historical landscape of patient safety and quality improvement, identifying at least four pivotal events that have shaped the field. Secondly, you will grasp the fundamental characteristics of high-reliability organizations, understanding how they foster a culture of safety and excellence. Lastly, you will explore the benefits of proactive and reactive systems thinking, equipping yourself with strategies to anticipate and respond effectively to potential risks and challenges. 

By the end of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I) certification course, you will possess the knowledge and tools necessary to drive positive change and advance patient safety in healthcare settings. This course is provided by Johns Hopkins University and the instructor of this course is Melinda Sawyer. This course already has a rating of 4.8 on the provider’s portal.

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5 Hours
Intermediate
1,699

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