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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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    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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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 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

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Developer Essentials: Identity, Compute and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, User Provisioning, Virtual Networking, User Accounts, Cloud Deployment, File Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    النظام النقدي | Monetary System

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Financial Systems, International Finance, Financial Policy, Financial Regulations, Public Policies, World History, Economics, Economic Development

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · 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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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Master Financial Analysis: AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Working Capital, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Financial Data, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Forecasting, Real Time Data, Power BI, Extract, Transform, Load, Tableau Software, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Server Side, Web Development, Regression Analysis, Apache, Model Training, Web Services, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Secure Coding, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    India-US Relations: Geopolitics, Culture, and Business

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Immigration Law, International Relations, Strategic Partnership, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Higher Education, Social Sciences, Diplomacy, World History, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Demography, Business, Security Strategy

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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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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Engineering Management, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Systems Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Public Safety and National Security, Hazard Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Failure Analysis, Human Factors (Security)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Linkedin Ads Course : Master B2B Lead Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Promotions and Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Billing Systems, Event Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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
  • Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws: Infosec
  • AWS Developer Essentials: Identity, Compute and Storage: LearnKartS
  • النظام النقدي | Monetary System: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Master Financial Analysis: AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting: Board Infinity
  • Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography: EDUCBA
  • India-US Relations: Geopolitics, Culture, and Business: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Data Storytelling: University of California, Irvine

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