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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Key Infrastructure, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Encryption, Gerontology, Health Policy, Digital Transformation, Team Management, Occupational Health, Telehealth, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Health Systems, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Exploratory Data Analysis for the Public Sector with ggplot

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Ggplot2, R (Software), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Graphic and Visual Design, Histogram, Tidyverse (R Package), Public Administration, Trend Analysis, Policy Analysis

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Preventative Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Health Systems, Political Sciences, Social Justice, Program Evaluation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      486 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      IE Business School

      فهم صنع السياسات الاقتصادية

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Tax, Policy Analysis, International Finance, Business Economics, Fiscal Management, Growth Strategies, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Oracle Database Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Database Software, Software Installation, System Configuration, SQL, Development Environment, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Policy Analysis, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Safety and Security, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Information Privacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

      Skills you'll gain: Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Governance, Public Administration, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Continuous Monitoring, Social Work, Community Development, Conflict Management, Analysis, Investigation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Coordination

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Project Management for Development

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Timelines, Cost Management, Project Controls, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Communication Planning, Procurement, Project Implementation, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      IBM Storage Scale Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Systems Administration, Software Installation, System Monitoring, Servers, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Data Security, Event Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Systems Thinking In Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Simulations, Systems Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      936 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Governance and Management of IT

      Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cloud Management, Risk Management Framework, Quality Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Technology Strategies, Governance, Quality Monitoring, Auditing, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Risk Management, Business Priorities, Change Management, Resource Management, Internal Controls, Business Intelligence, Compliance Management, Capacity Management, Staff Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      AppSheet Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Administration, Enterprise Application Management, Governance, Team Management, No-Code Development, User Provisioning, Data Sharing, Management Reporting, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Systems Integration, Strategic Planning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

    • Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Exploratory Data Analysis for the Public Sector with ggplot: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Approach: Imperial College London
    • فهم صنع السياسات الاقتصادية: IE Business School
    • Foundations of Oracle Database Administration: Packt
    • Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad: University of Michigan
    • Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Project Management for Development: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • IBM Storage Scale Administration: IBM
    • Systems Thinking In Public Health: Johns Hopkins University

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