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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.


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    Packt

    ENARSI (300-410) v1.1 Video Training Series

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Border Gateway Protocol, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Infrastructure, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create and Edit a Pinterest Ad Account

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Social Media, Account Management, User Provisioning, Information Privacy, Online Advertising, System Configuration, Payment Systems

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California San Diego

    Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Pollution Prevention, Sustainable Technologies, Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Governance, Environmental Regulations, Community Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Hábitos do Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Impulsando servicios integrales de agua y saneamiento rural

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Policy Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Development, Governance, Service Management, Solution Design, Innovation, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Data Loss Prevention: Qwik Start - JSON

    Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, JSON, Data Security, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Data Cleansing, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Program Evaluation, Data Quality, Research, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Windows Server - Hands-On Training Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Windows Servers, User Accounts, Microsoft Windows, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Firewall, Server Administration, Group Policy, Windows PowerShell, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Administration, Network Security, File Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Glasgow

    Knowledge-First Social Epistemology

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Peer Review, Research, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Investigation, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Data Governance Ownership, Privacy, Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Data Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Security Strategy, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Integrity, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Encryption, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Security Management, Program Evaluation, Governance, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Social Work, Community Development, Conflict Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Authentication, Authorization, and Identity with Vault

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Group Policy, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • ENARSI (300-410) v1.1 Video Training Series: Packt
  • Create and Edit a Pinterest Ad Account: Coursera
  • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3: University of California San Diego
  • Hábitos do Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Impulsando servicios integrales de agua y saneamiento rural : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Data Loss Prevention: Qwik Start - JSON: Google Cloud
  • Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Microsoft Windows Server - Hands-On Training Part I: Packt
  • Knowledge-First Social Epistemology: University of Glasgow
  • Fundamentals of Data Governance Ownership, Privacy, Security: Coursera

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