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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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    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Discussion Facilitation, Active Listening, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Peer Review, Communication, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Concision, Learning Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Advertising with Meta

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Campaign Management, Social Media, Media Planning, Social Media Management, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Performance Analysis, Facebook, Paid media, Performance marketing, Budget Management, Digital Advertising, Campaign Planning, Budgeting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Instagram, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Social Media, Online Advertising, Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Digital Advertising, Content Creation, Copywriting, Data-Driven Marketing, Campaign Management, Information Privacy, Brand Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Linux System Administration: Deployment and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Scripting, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Linux Networking, Services, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, Network Administration, Network Monitoring, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, TCP/IP, System Monitoring, IT Automation, Unix Shell, Computer Networking, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    User Management and Process Management in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux, Unix, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Linux Commands, User Accounts, OS Process Management, Operating Systems, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, User Provisioning, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Hardening, Process Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    OSHA Safety Training: Build a Safer Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Occupational Safety And Health, Safety Training, Occupational Health, Job Safety Analysis, Hazard Analysis, Injury Prevention, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Audits, Safety Culture, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Safety Standards, Health And Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Compliance Management, Record Keeping, Personal protective equipment, Employee Training, Risk Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Amplify Your Influence

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Expert Academy

    Executive Communication And Presence For Women Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Assertiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Executive Presence, Concision, Composure, Expectation Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Big Data Storage and Warehousing: From Impala to Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Power BI, Data Architecture, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Azure, Apache Spark, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Engineering, Database Administration, Big Data, Apache, Data Integration, Business Intelligence, SQL, Databases, Warehousing, Analytics, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) Certification Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Malware Protection, Linux Commands, Endpoint Security, Security Awareness, Hardening, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Microsoft Windows, Desktop Support, Interoperability, Mobile Security, Technical Support and Services, Information Technology Operations, Technical Support, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Public Speaking with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Presentations, AI literacy, Oral Expression, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Public Speaking, ChatGPT, Storytelling, Research, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Concision, Target Audience, Scripting, Persuasive Communication, Business Communication, Google Docs

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening: University of California, Irvine
  • Advertising with Meta: Meta
  • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
  • Linux System Administration: Deployment and Security: KodeKloud
  • Linux Networking, Services, and Automation: LearnKartS
  • User Management and Process Management in Linux: Edureka
  • OSHA Safety Training: Build a Safer Workplace: STARWEAVER
  • Amplify Your Influence: John Wiley & Sons
  • Executive Communication And Presence For Women Leaders: The Expert Academy
  • Big Data Storage and Warehousing: From Impala to Azure: EDUCBA

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