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Policy courses can help you learn about public policy analysis, regulatory frameworks, and advocacy strategies. You can build skills in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication to influence decision-making processes. Many courses introduce tools such as policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs that aid in evaluating policy impacts and crafting evidence-based recommendations.

Popular Policy Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Emergency Response, Health Systems, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Health Disparities, Mitigation, Liberal Arts, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Storytelling, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Managing Microsoft Teams (MS-700)

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Team Management, Group Policy, Data Loss Prevention, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, User Provisioning, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Security Management, Enterprise Application Management, Network Administration, Collaborative Software, Product Lifecycle Management, Windows PowerShell, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Digital Leaders with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, AI literacy, Generative AI, Data Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Desigualdad e Informalidad de Países en Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Economics, Case Studies, Vulnerability

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing: Ethics and Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Risking, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies, Information Privacy, Data Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    Community Moderation and Conflict Resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Diversity Awareness, Responsible AI, Incident Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, De-escalation Techniques, Behavior Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI literacy, Crisis Intervention, Community Development, AI Integrations, Policy Development, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Record Keeping & Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Record Keeping, Document Management, Accounting Records, Records Management, File Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Document Control, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Auditing, Financial Regulations, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Security Engineering, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Computer Hardware, Encryption, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Cryptography, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    IAPP CIPP/US Privacy Professional Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Data Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Security, Labor Compliance, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Information Management, Risk Management, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Court Systems, Incident Response, Legal Strategy, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Architecture Review, Secure Coding, Threat Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Transaction Processing, Exploitation techniques, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Civil Registration & Vital Statistics in Population Health

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Demography, Health Policy, Medical History Documentation, Diversity Awareness, Record Keeping, Governance, Data Quality, Health Information Management, Data Collection, Case Studies, Civil Procedures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Google Workspace: Administrator Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Active Directory, Gmail, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Group Policy, Collaborative Software, Automation, Document Management, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), File Management, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular policy courses

  • Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics: Dartmouth College
  • Managing Microsoft Teams (MS-700): Packt
  • Responsible AI for Digital Leaders with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Desigualdad e Informalidad de Países en Desarrollo: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • GenAI for Marketing: Ethics and Trends: Coursera
  • Community Moderation and Conflict Resolution: Meta
  • Digital Record Keeping & Compliance: Coursera
  • Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices: LearnQuest
  • IAPP CIPP/US Privacy Professional Certification Prep: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms: SkillUp

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