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Public Administration Courses

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.


Popular Public Administration Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Embajador de la Vacuna COVID: Cómo Hablar con los Padres

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Parent Communication, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Rapport Building, Public Health, Pharmacology, Community Health, Persuasive Communication, Media and Communications, Child Health, Interpersonal Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Health Equity, Health Policy, Health Care, Cost Benefit Analysis, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Resource Allocation, Price Negotiation, Decision Making, Governance, Health Technology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stakeholder Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, Cyber Security Policies, Authentications, Integration Testing, Linux

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    AppSheet Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Administration, Enterprise Application Management, Governance, Team Management, No-Code Development, User Provisioning, Data Sharing, Management Reporting, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Systems Integration, Strategic Planning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Occupational Health, Teamwork, Stress Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Professionalism, Safety Training, Composure, Communication, Injury Prevention, Mindfulness, Time Management, Prioritization, Self-Starter, Productivity, Goal Setting, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Network Security and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Mobile Security, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Detection, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Wireless Networks, Splunk, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Linux Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, File Management, Firewall, Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, System Support, Virtual Machines, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Data Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Responsible AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Governance, Data Management, Incident Response, Cyber Security Policies, Compliance Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis, Accountability, Stakeholder Engagement, Cyber Operations, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Advertising, Content Performance Analysis, Account Management, Customer Communications Management, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Content Creation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    5S - Become a Certified 5S Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Performance Measurement, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cleanliness, Auditing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Database Management, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Systems

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Embajador de la Vacuna COVID: Cómo Hablar con los Padres: Johns Hopkins University
  • ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University
  • Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • AppSheet Administration: Google Cloud
  • Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace: University of Alberta
  • Advanced Network Security and Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Intermediate Linux Troubleshooting: Packt
  • Cyber Security: Data Privacy: Macquarie University
  • التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك: Coursera

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