Public policy courses can help you learn policy analysis, program evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and the legislative process. You can build skills in data interpretation, strategic planning, and effective communication with diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis, policy simulation models, and frameworks for assessing social impact, all of that support crafting informed and effective public policies.

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Communication, Public Speaking, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, Resilience, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Leadership Development, Self-Motivation, Assertiveness, Coaching, Leadership, Empathy, Shared Media, Relationship Building
★ 5 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Culture, Case Studies, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, World History
★ 4.4 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Product Management, Business
★ 4.5 (63) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Ethics, Computer Security, Authentications, Cryptography, Information Assurance, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Security Software, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Privacy, Encryption, Data Access, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication
★ 3.5 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Generative AI, LLM Application, Writing, Data Ethics, Writing and Editing, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Information Privacy
★ 3.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Business Continuity Planning, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Investigation, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Digital Forensics
★ 4.6 (50) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Concision, Business Correspondence, Communication, Business Writing, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, Presentations, Vocabulary
★ 4.9 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Employee Relations, Social Justice, Program Implementation, Compensation Management, Case Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Collaboration, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Succession Planning, Research, Business Development
★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Institute for the Future
Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Contingency Planning, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Crisis Management, Forecasting, Resilience, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Risk Analysis, Organizational Change, Proactivity, Culture Transformation, Adaptability, Systems Thinking, Social Impact, Dealing With Ambiguity, Action Oriented, Social Determinants Of Health, Strategic Thinking
★ 4.8 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphics Software, Animation and Game Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Instagram, Editing, Photo Editing, Branding, Marketing, Video Editing
★ 4.8 (114) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Synthesis, Data Ethics, Quantitative Research, Business Research, Research Reports, Research and Design, Data Integration, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Research, Report Writing, Science and Research, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Communication, Analysis
★ 4.4 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Computer Systems, Computational Logic, Hardware Design, Computer Hardware, Programming Principles, System Programming, Systems Architecture, Program Development, Data Storage, Memory Management
★ 4.5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months