Short courses in Medicine & Health

Palliative Care Easing Pain and Suffering. Learn strategies and techniques to assess suffering and support patients living with serious illness. The Palliative Care - It's Not Just Hospice Anymore Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System.

EMT Medical and Trauma Emergency Care. Gain the skills needed to provide first responder emergency medical care with this Become an EMT Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System.

This Using clinical health data for better healthcare offered by Coursera in partnership with The University of Sydney provides insight into the use of healthcare data, including an overview of best practices and the practical realities of obtaining useful information from digital health systems via the understanding of the fundamental concepts of health data analytics.

Get an introduction to basic first aid, including how to help someone who is choking, with this Basic First Aid - How to Be an Everyday Hero at FutureLearn.

This Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System is part of the School Health for Children and Adolescents Specialization.

The Natural Health Nutrition and Diet - UK course from International Career Institute (ICI) - UK provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very successful, highly qualified and experienced professionals. Training towards becoming a nutritionist allows you to enter the fastest grow area with more and more people requiring advice and guidance for their nutritional needs.  

Build clinical pharmacy skills and explore the complexities of drug dosing in renal disease with Pharmacokinetics - Drug Dosing in Renal Disease at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

The Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness program is offered by Coursera in partnership with McMaster University.

The Positive Psychology - Resilience Skills course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Pennsylvania is part of the Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization

Would you like to know how to become a nanny? Take the Nanny - UK course at International Career Institute (ICI) - UK as stepping stone rewarding work in the home-based childcare industry.  

Explore the head-to-toe physical assessment process and learn to safely conduct a patient consultation with An Introduction to Physical Health Assessment at Coventry University by FutureLearn.

Learn about the relationship between diet and disease and discover the role a nutrient-rich diet can play in disease prevention with Nutrition and Disease Prevention at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

What is an ultrasound scan, and how do they work? Discover the science of ultrasound and understand its clinical uses with Ultrasound Imaging - What Is Inside at FutureLear.

Explore the key issues affecting nurses' job satisfaction and practice today - from stress to changing roles and healthcare need with Nursing in Crisis - Exploring Current Challenges at Coventry University by FutureLearn.

Discover the science of mindfulness, learn how it works and why, from a political, psychological, and philosophical perspective. The Demystifying Mindfulness course is offered at Leiden University by FutureLearn.

Learn how to become an effective pharmacy preceptor, exploring the qualities a great preceptor needs with Become a Pharmacy Preceptor at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

Learn how to conduct remote consultations and triage during COVID-19 with Conducting Remote Consultations and Triage at UCL by FutureLearn.

This Clinical Data Models and Data Quality Assessments offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System is part of the Clinical Data Science Specialization.

This Quality Improvement in Healthcare Organizations offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey is part of the Healthcare Organization Operations Specialization.

The gut and brain are very closely linked. Explore how neurology, the microbiome and more interact to affect health. The Food for Thought - The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain course is offered at EIT Food by FutureLearn.