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.

Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Governance, Data Security, Health Care, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Security Controls, Risk Management, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling, Instagram, Content Creation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Web Presence, Target Audience, Campaign Planning, Digital Marketing, Campaign Management, Driving engagement, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Engagement, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing Campaigns
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Business Valuation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Balance Sheet, Fundraising, Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Security, Data Governance, Secure Coding, Data Security, DevSecOps, Data Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Enterprise Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Data Quality, Compliance Management, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Gmail, Google Cloud Platform, Auditing, Database Administration, Identity and Access Management, Scheduling, Content Scheduling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Event Monitoring, Customer Support, Data Sharing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement, Social Media Management, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Self Service Technologies, Correlation Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cost Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Cloud Standards, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Datamaps, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Geospatial Information and Technology, Leaflet (Software), Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Plot (Graphics), Seaborn, Visual Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Mapping, Network Analysis
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Target Audience, Facebook, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Web Presence, Social Media Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours