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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


  • P

    Packt

    AWS Foundations and Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Cloud Security, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, File Systems

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    La evolución de los medios deportivos

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Transformation, Journalism, Media Strategy, Media Relations, Digital Media Strategy, Revenue Management, Content Creation, Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Brand Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Intellectual Property, Video Production, Crisis Management, Communication Strategies

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    AWS Developer: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Amazon Web Services, Authentications, Data Security, Cloud Security, Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Key Management, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Pollution Prevention, Sustainable Technologies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Market Dynamics, Economics, Public Policies, Energy and Utilities, Governance, Environmental Regulations, Community Development

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Cloud Management and AWS Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, User Accounts, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, User Provisioning, Public Cloud, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Servers, Linux Servers, Cloud Security, Server Administration, Systems Administration, Cloud Storage, Docker (Software)

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - ę—„ęœ¬čŖžē‰ˆ

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Expense Management, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Services, Budget Management, Scalability, Cost Management, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Customer Support, Disaster Recovery

    ā˜… 4.4 (14) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create and schedule content for social media with Later

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Digital Marketing

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Intercompany Transactions for Consolidated Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Intercompany Accounting, Technical Accounting, Risk Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Corporate Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Consolidation, Financial Reporting, Financial Controls

    ā˜… 4.7 (20) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Adobe

    Navigating Generative AI Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Content Creation, Authentications, Accountability, Asset Protection, Communication

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Practical Steps for Building Fair AI Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Algorithms, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, AI literacy, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Record Keeping, Data Collection, Diversity Awareness, Model Evaluation, Case Studies

    ā˜… 4.8 (6) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Empower School of Health

    Healthcare Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare 5.0, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Surgery, Health Policy, Biomedical Technology, Robotics

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Interests of the average Facebook User

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Customer Analysis, Promotional Strategies, Customer Insights, Presentations, Marketing Budgets

    Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • AWS Foundations and Core Services:Ā Packt
  • La evolución de los medios deportivos:Ā Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • AWS Developer: Unit 2:Ā Pearson
  • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3:Ā University of California San Diego
  • Advanced Cloud Management and AWS Fundamentals:Ā Packt
  • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - ę—„ęœ¬čŖžē‰ˆ:Ā Google Cloud
  • Create and schedule content for social media with Later:Ā Coursera
  • Intercompany Transactions for Consolidated Reporting:Ā EDUCBA
  • Navigating Generative AI Ethics:Ā Adobe
  • Practical Steps for Building Fair AI Algorithms:Ā Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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