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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


  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Cybersecurity basics for everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Security Awareness, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Risk, Malware Protection, Cryptography, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Exploitation techniques, Information Privacy, Human Factors (Security), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    La Economía Circular: ¿un mito o una posibilidad?

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Engineering, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Product Lifecycle Management, Natural Resource Management, Systems Analysis, Environmental Policy, Process Analysis, Resource Utilization

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Migration, Health and Equity in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Health Care, Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Research Methodologies, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Epidemiology, Immigration Law, Cultural Responsiveness, Demography, Cultural Sensitivity, Data Collection

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Web Presence, Research, Personally Identifiable Information, Science and Research, Data Sharing, Identity and Access Management, digital literacy, User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Higher Education, Information Privacy, Content Management, Authentications

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

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  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Construction and Real Estate (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Business Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Commercial Real Estate, Economics, Market Dynamics, Commercial Construction, Investment Management, Market Data, Mortgage Loans, Investments, Market Trend, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Ressources minérales et transition

    Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Design, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Environment, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Political Sciences, Land Management, Waste Minimization, Energy and Utilities, Pollution Prevention, Governance, Resource Management, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics

    ★ 4.2 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management Framework, Change Control, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring, System Implementation, Cyber Security Assessment, Document Management, Information Privacy

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Employee Relations, Social Justice, Program Implementation, Compensation Management, Case Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Collaboration, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Succession Planning, Research, Business Development

    ★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Social Impact, Safety Standards, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Resource Utilization, Economic Development, Environmental Policy, Economics, Regulatory Requirements

    ★ 4.2 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Contingency Planning, Leadership and Management, Threat Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Management Framework, Change Management, Infrastructure Security, Communication Strategies, Resilience, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Sustainable Development

    ★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Digital Healthcare Informatics and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Clinical Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Epic EMR, Patient Flow, Public Health, Health Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Health Care, Healthcare Project Management, Data Analysis, Health Policy, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Regulatory Compliance

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Financial Policy, International Relations, Finance

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity basics for everyone: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • La Economía Circular: ¿un mito o una posibilidad?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Migration, Health and Equity in Europe: University of Geneva
  • Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Construction and Real Estate (US): Interactive Brokers
  • Ressources minérales et transition: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring: Packt
  • Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis: University of Colorado Boulder

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