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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


  • P

    Packt

    Windows Admin Center

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Control Panels, Security Controls, Servers, Enterprise Application Management, Package and Software Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build AI Agents with Enterprise Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Vector Databases, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Database Architecture and Administration, AI Security, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, SQL, Databases, Query Languages, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Application Deployment, Software Installation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Indexing & Data Management

    Skills you'll gain: Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Splunk, System Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Enterprise Application Management, Data Storage, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Records Management, Enterprise Security, User Provisioning, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, User Accounts, Dataflow

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Information Privacy, Large Language Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Database Software, Database Management, Databases, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operational Databases, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Plan Your Cloud Next Generation Firewall Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Cloud Standards, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Building Linux Servers: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, User Provisioning, Linux, Group Policy, Server Administration, Servers, Operating System Administration, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Open Source Technology, Performance Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Firewall, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Jordan University of Science and Technology

    عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Diagnostic Tests, Preventative Care, Laboratory Testing, Pathology, Clinical Practices, Medical Laboratory, Physiology, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Public Health, Oncology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Biology, Molecular Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    État civil et statistiques pour la santé des populations

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Demography, Health Policy, Civil Law, Chronic Diseases, Health Information Management, Record Keeping, Data Quality, Data Collection, Governance, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Data Architecture, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Mainframe Computing, Data Management, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Future Health: Digital Health and Healthcare Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Precision Medicine, Telehealth, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Care, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Innovation, Medical Telemetry, Big Data, Medical Equipment and Technology, Medical Devices, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Health Education, Home Health Care, General Medicine

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Erste Schritte in Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Gmail

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Windows Admin Center: Packt
  • Build AI Agents with Enterprise Databases: Google Cloud
  • Splunk Indexing & Data Management: EDUCBA
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 5: Pearson
  • AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Plan Your Cloud Next Generation Firewall Needs: Google Cloud
  • Building Linux Servers: Unit 4: Pearson
  • عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع: Jordan University of Science and Technology
  • État civil et statistiques pour la santé des populations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations: Board Infinity

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