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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Firewall, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Network Security, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Collaborative Software, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Editing, Marketing Materials, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Online Advertising, Market Opportunities, Customer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Data Validation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Oil and Gas, Economics, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Technologies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, Health Care, Environmental Issue, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Climate Change Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Paid media, Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Communication, Video Production, Target Audience, Revenue Management, Negotiation, Target Market, Community Development, Crisis Management, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Google Workspace, Gmail, Group Policy, Document Management, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Security Controls, Safety and Security, Encryption, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Email Marketing, Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Graphic Design, Content Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Product Promotion, Digital Marketing, Business Communication
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Planning And Design, VPN Clients, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cyber Security Strategy, Network Architecture, Firewall, Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Threat Management, Threat Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Authentications, Wireless Networks, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Incident Response
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Encryption, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months