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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.


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Popular Public Administration Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Operational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Database Management, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Business Intelligence con la Product Suite di Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Peer Review, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Preprocessing, Data Sharing, Business Analytics, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Policy Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Issue, Data Collection

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Workforce Management, Administration, Expense Management, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing Cisco Quality of Service

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Wide Area Networks, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Network Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Routing Protocols, Network Planning And Design, Network Switches, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Local Area Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, IT Infrastructure, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Enterprise ENARSI (300-410)

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Engineering, Network Routing, Border Gateway Protocol, TCP/IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Discover types of Facebook Ads and the best for you

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Online Advertising, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    I

    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Analytics, Owned Media, Digital Advertising, Performance Measurement, Mobile Banking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Data Ethics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Collection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Toma de decisiones y gobernanza del riesgo de desastres

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Governance, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Performance Metric, Business Priorities, Investment Management, Decision Making, Climate Change Adaptation, Economic Development, Public Policies

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    H

    Harvard Business Review

    Communicate with Polish

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Concision, Business Writing, Grammar, Storytelling, Organizational Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Methodologies, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Application Deployment, DevOps, Development Environment, Ansible, TCP/IP, Docker (Software), OSI Models, Cloud Infrastructure, General Networking, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Network Administration, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Software-Defined Networking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Electronic Discovery, Investigation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Assessment, Technical Communication, Computer Security Incident Management, Report Writing, Legal Hearings, Cybersecurity, Litigation Support, Fraud detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Document Management, Compliance Reporting, Data Collection, Analysis, Management Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace: Google Cloud
  • Business Intelligence con la Product Suite di Tableau: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
  • Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional: Packt
  • Implementing Cisco Quality of Service: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise ENARSI (300-410): Packt
  • Discover types of Facebook Ads and the best for you: Coursera
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • Toma de decisiones y gobernanza del riesgo de desastres: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Communicate with Polish: Harvard Business Review

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