Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Studies
★ 4.5 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Injury Prevention, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Patient Evaluation, Orthopedics, Athletic Training, Treatment Planning, Mechanics, Preventative Care, Pain Management, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Human Relations Movement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Medical Science and Research, Drug Development, Research, Clinical Practices, Health Policy, Pharmaceuticals
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Urology, Patient Treatment, Urinalysis, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology, Patient-centered Care, Epidemiology, Pathology, Public Health, Physiology, Risk Analysis, Surgery
★ 5 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Patient Evaluation, Pathology, Physiology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Precision Medicine, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Endocrinology, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Biology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, Medical Ultrasonography, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacotherapy, Epidemiology
★ 4.8 (137) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Communication, Patient Education and Support, Care Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Oncology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Dignity in Care, Family Support, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases
★ 4.6 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Academy of Sports Medicine
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage
★ 4.8 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Adaptive Equipment, Community and Social Work, Social Skills, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Research, Child Development, Emotional Intelligence, Literacy, Education Software and Technology
★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Change Control, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Healthcare Project Management, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement, Safety Standards, Problem Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Accident Prevention, System Implementation, Leadership
★ 4.6 (101) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

MedCerts
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Direct Patient Care, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Training, Sterilization, Patient Transport, Safety Standards, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Basics, Caregiving, Patient Observation, Blood Pressure, Dignity in Care, Patient Assistance, Basic Nursing Skills, Lifting Ability, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Privacy, Health Care, Toileting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Digital Analysis, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement, Web Content, Digital Communications, Public Health, Behavioral Economics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Persuasive Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Health Assessment, Patient Observation, Basic Patient Care, Clinical Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Nursing Basics, Patient-centered Care, Blood Pressure, Behavioral Health, Patient Treatment, Clinical Monitoring, Triage, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Surgical Nursing
★ 4.9 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks