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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Public Cloud, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Network Planning And Design
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Epidemiology, Public Health, Substance Abuse, Infectious Diseases, Quantitative Research, Chronic Diseases, Anthropology, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Operating System Administration, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, System Configuration, User Provisioning, Active Directory, Desktop Support, Remote Access Systems, Application Deployment, Software Installation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Technical Support and Services, Automation, Data Migration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Advertising Campaigns, Personalized Service, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Social Media, Content Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Cryptography, DevSecOps, Encryption, Secure Coding, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Encryption Standard, Cloud-Native Computing, Security Controls, Application Security, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Development, Software Architecture
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Working With Children, Pedagogy, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Human Development, Human Learning, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Social Skills, Productivity, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Public Policies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Policy, Systems Thinking, Health Informatics, Public Health, Community Health, Data Analysis, Socioeconomics, R Programming, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Computer Security, Cryptography, Disaster Recovery, Application Security, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security Policies, Cryptographic Protocols, IT Security Architecture, Telecommunications, Network Administration, NIST 800-53, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Encryption, Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Data Collection, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Research, Surveys
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Human Resource Strategy, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Project Design, Policy Development, Public Administration, Governance, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Data Management, Interoperability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks