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Public Administration Courses

Public administration courses can help you learn policy analysis, public finance management, organizational behavior, and program evaluation. You can build skills in effective communication with stakeholders, strategic planning, and ethical decision-making in governance. Many courses introduce tools such as data visualization software, budgeting applications, and performance measurement frameworks that support the implementation of public policies and enhance service delivery.

Popular Public Administration Courses and Certifications


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    Illinois Tech

    Health Informatics Capstone & Innovation Project

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Health Technology, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, AI Product Strategy, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Patient Flow, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Coordination, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Health Systems, Interoperability, Clinical Documentation, Project Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Fedora Mastery – Workstation & Server Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Servers, Data Storage Technologies, Data Maintenance, Event Monitoring, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, Data Loss Prevention

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Reliability, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Database Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Database Management Systems, Data Architecture, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Access, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Test Tools, API Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Performance Testing, DevOps, Public Cloud, Restful API, Web Development

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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, Cyber Security Policies, Web Applications, Authentications, Linux

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Administration, Routing Protocols, Network Performance Management, Network Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to Setup Facebook Messenger for a Business

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Service, Customer Communications Management, Web Presence, Drive Engagement, Branding, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    TLS & HTTPS Explained – Visualizations & Localhost Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Quantum computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, Linux, Unix, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, File Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, File Management, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Dynamic No-Code Apps

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Application Design, User Interface (UI), User Centered Design, Mobile Development, Database Development, Web Applications, Data Management, Data Architecture, Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Information Privacy, Mobile Development Tools, User Feedback, Functional Testing, Data Structures, Integration Testing, Root Cause Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Software Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Linux Servers, Application Deployment, Linux Administration, Angular, Linux, Web Applications, Node.JS, MongoDB

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Oracle RAC High Availability and Policy-Based Management

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Patch Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Server Administration, Load Balancing, Transaction Processing, System Configuration, Service Management, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

  • Health Informatics Capstone & Innovation Project: Illinois Tech
  • Fedora Mastery – Workstation & Server Admin: Packt
  • Reliability, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
  • How to Setup Facebook Messenger for a Business: Coursera
  • TLS & HTTPS Explained – Visualizations & Localhost Setup: Packt
  • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Build Dynamic No-Code Apps: Coursera

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