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Public Policy Courses

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.

Popular Public Policy Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Load Balancing, Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud API

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    97 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google 데이터 애널리틱스 수료증 이수 과정

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Stakeholder Communications, Dashboard Creation, Data Literacy, Data Integrity, Case Studies, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Data Ethics, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Database Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    46 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Edge Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Cyber Security Strategy, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Communication Systems, Network Protocols, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Data Security, Distributed Computing, Information Privacy, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective)

    Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Care Management, Value-Based Care, Patient-centered Care, Health Informatics, Case Management, Health Technology, Health Care, Patient Communication, Health Systems, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Patient Advocacy, Community Health, Data Sharing, Decision Support Systems, Community and Social Work, Case Studies

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Information Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Marketing Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Technology Strategies, Business Planning, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Management, Business Analysis Tools, Marketing Strategies, Google Ads

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Data Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Correlation Analysis

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Gerontología y Longevidad: Más allá de las vejeces para repensar nuestras sociedades

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Geriatrics, Demography, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Social Sciences, Long Term Care, Health Disparities, Social and Human Services, Dignity in Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Environmental Issue, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Caregiving, Public Health, Health Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    التسويق العضوي: مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Target Market, Facebook, Earned Media, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Owned Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Business Marketing, Social Media, Business Planning, Drive Engagement, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon S3, Databases, Database Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Database Administration, Public Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, Application Deployment, Database Design, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    YouTube Marketing 2026: YouTube SEO & Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Product Promotion, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Content Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Live Streaming, Social Media Strategy, Driving engagement, Promotional Strategies, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, Paid media, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Content Creation

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine en Français: Google Cloud
  • Google 데이터 애널리틱스 수료증 이수 과정: Google
  • Edge Computing Fundamentals: LearnQuest
  • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective): Columbia University
  • Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws: Infosec
  • Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Data Storytelling: University of California, Irvine
  • Gerontología y Longevidad: Más allá de las vejeces para repensar nuestras sociedades: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera
  • التسويق العضوي: مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة: Coursera

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