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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Oracle DBA Mastery: Backup, Recovery & Data Movement

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Data Maintenance, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Data Migration, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Patch Management, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Build a Data Warehouse in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Query Languages, Data Management, User Provisioning, Cloud Storage, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Introduction To Customer Service & Customer Support

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Client Support, Customer and Client Support, Customer Support, Client Services, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Customer Inquiries, Customer Engagement, Service Management, Drive Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer experience strategy (CX), Personalized Service, Service Recovery, Active Listening, Conflict Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Coordination, Care Coordination, Follow Through, Patient Registration, Setting Appointments, Medical Records, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Connecting Cisco SD-WAN to Google Cloud using Cloud onRamp Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, IT Automation, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Based Integration, Software-Defined Networking, Automation, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Wide Area Networks

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Advanced Tableau - Data Model

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Modeling, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Tuning, Tableau Software, Model Optimization, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Integration

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Baseball and Americanism

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Culture, Public History, Economics, International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Impact

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Ubuntu, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Linux Administration, Remote Access Systems, Cryptographic Protocols, Virtual Networking, Encryption, Network Security, Linux, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Linux Commands, Interoperability, Key Management

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    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

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Data for Effective Policy Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Public Policies, Data Management, Policy Analysis, Data Quality, Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Research Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Policy, Public Health, Food and Beverage, Policy Development, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Advocacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    The Ultimate Linux Bootcamp for DevOps SRE & Cloud Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Unix Commands, Systems Administration, Unix, TCP/IP, Service Management, Network Troubleshooting, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Storage Technologies, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Hardware Architecture, Software Installation, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Oracle DBA Mastery: Backup, Recovery & Data Movement: EDUCBA
  • Build a Data Warehouse in AWS: Edureka
  • 2026 Introduction To Customer Service & Customer Support: Alex Genadinik
  • Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups: Coursera
  • Connecting Cisco SD-WAN to Google Cloud using Cloud onRamp Automation: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Tableau - Data Model: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Baseball and Americanism: University of Colorado Boulder
  • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections: Coursera
  • Oracle RAC High Availability and Policy-Based Management: Packt
  • Data for Effective Policy Making: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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