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.

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Rapport Building, Healthcare Ethics, Interviewing Skills, Infectious Diseases, Community Outreach, Investigation, Community Health, Patient Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Microbiology, Diagnostic Tests, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Medical Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Water Sustainability, Climate Change Programs, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Water Resources, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Business, Risk Management, Environmental Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Environmental Science, International Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Design, Scientific Methods, Sustainable Technologies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Security Testing, Network Security, Cryptography, Cyber Security Assessment, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Encryption, Data Security, Network Administration, Information Assurance, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing, Cyber Risk, Authorization (Computing), Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Authentications, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Encryption, Group Policy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tencent Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Database Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Databases, Public Cloud, Cloud Standards, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Application Security, Load Balancing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Project Finance, Sustainable Systems, Public Works, Sustainability Standards, Economic Development, Social Impact, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Social Justice
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Safety, Decision Making, Risk Management, Critical Thinking, Conflict Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Safety Culture, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Product Promotion, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, E-Commerce, Logistics Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Logistics, Product Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Product Knowledge, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, User Feedback
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Ball State University
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Encryption, Authentications, Cybersecurity, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Email Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management, Application Development, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Public Key Infrastructure, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Data Integrity
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months