Health Care Courses and Certifications

Health Technology Assessment: Choosing Which Treatments Get Funded

33 reviews

Before new drugs or treatments are adopted, their effectiveness and cost must be assessed. Find out how in this online course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Measuring and Valuing Health

25 reviews

Learn how Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Quality Adjusted Life Years can compare treatments and inform healthcare spending.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Organ Donation: From Death to Life

14 reviews

Explore the complexities of organ donation with the University of Cape Town's 4-week course. Learn about death determination, ethical practices, and cultural considerations in this field.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Pittsburgh

Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

10 reviews

Learn clinical terminology used in U.S. hospitals. Designed for international and U.S. students in healthcare. 6 weeks long. University of Pittsburgh.

• Coursera
• 1 day 10 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

MedTech: AI and Medical Robots

10 reviews

Explore the intersection of AI, robotics, and healthcare with this 2-week course from the University of Leeds. Learn about design, regulation, and application of medical robots.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Improving Fertility in Men with Poor Sperm Count - Jesse Mills, MD - UCLAMDChat

9 reviews

Join UCLA urologist Dr. Jesse Mills for a discussion on improving male fertility. Learn diagnostic and therapeutic options for low sperm counts in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

798 reviews

If you’ve ever skipped over`the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence interval” or “p-value” go over your head, then you’re in the right place.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Focused Bedside TTE and Ultrasound

5 reviews

Learn ultrasound physics, transthoracic echocardiography, and lung ultrasound in a 5-week course from Stanford University, requiring 5-10 hours weekly.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health Across the Gender Spectrum

5 reviews

This course offers an intimate, story-based introduction to the experiences of six transgender children and their families. Through illustrated stories and short teaching videos, learners will gain a better understanding of gender identity and the gender…

• Coursera
• 8 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Prescription Drug Regulation, Cost, and Access: Current Controversies in Context

23 ratings at edX

Understand how the FDA regulates pharmaceuticals and explore debates on prescription drug costs, marketing, and testing.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

St. George's University

ECG Assessment: an Introduction for Healthcare Providers

7 reviews

Understand the principles of electrocardiography and learn a step-by-step approach to the ECG test, with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Discover Dentistry

177 reviews

An entertaining and illuminating course for everyone to explore the impact dentistry has on our lives.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Innovating in Health Care

21 ratings at edX

Find innovation opportunities in health care technology, management, consulting, or investing by examining health care cost, quality, and access.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Practical Improvement Science in Health Care: A Roadmap for Getting Results

5 ratings at edX

Learn the skills and tools of improvement science to make positive changes in health, healthcare, and your daily life.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Professor Dave Explains

Pharmacology

222 reviews

Learn about the uses, effects, and actions of drugs with Professor Dave Explains. Understand pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and explore various drugs at a molecular level.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course