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Health Policy Courses

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.


Popular Health Policy Courses and Certifications


  • K

    Khalifa University

    Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Monitoring, Accident Reporting, Fire And Life Safety, Accident Prevention, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Environmental Regulations, Safety Assurance, Health And Safety Standards, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Laws, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Risk Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Engineering Management, Engineering

    ★ 4.7 (229) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The George Washington University

    Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Practices, Program Standards, Nurse Education, Nursing, Health Education, Communication Strategies, Medical Equipment and Technology, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Science and Research, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Statistics, Public Health, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Case Studies, Political Sciences

    ★ 4.6 (121) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Credit offered
  • T

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences

    Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Social and Human Services, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Program Implementation, Social Justice, Public Affairs, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Community Development, Social Work, Diversity and Inclusion, Lobbying, Community and Social Work, Advocacy, Benefits Administration, Economic Development

    ★ 4.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Developing AI Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Legal Risk, Compliance Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Intellectual Property, Compliance Management, AI literacy, Stakeholder Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Generative AI, Case Studies, Data Science

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

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  • I

    Infosec

    Cybersecurity Policy Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Command-Line Interface

    ★ 4.6 (123) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Humanitarian Health

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Crisis Intervention, Maternal Health, Emergency Response, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Health Systems, Health Equity, Public Health, Research, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research Methodologies, Climate Change Adaptation, Innovation, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI Policy Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Environmental Policy, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Risking, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Public Policies, AI Integrations, Decision Intelligence, Cyber Governance, Policy Analysis, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Risk Management, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Identity and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Policy Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Diversity Programs, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, World History, Program Evaluation, Economics, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of London

    Global Energy and Climate Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Climate Change Programs, International Relations, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Governance, Diplomacy, Public Policies, Policy Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Security Strategy, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Technologies

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

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  • C

    Coursera

    Implementing Open Policy Agent for Policy-Driven Control

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Policy Development, CI/CD, Policy Analysis, Cross Platform Development, Development Testing, Configuration Management, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering: Khalifa University
  • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
  • Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health: Imperial College London
  • Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
  • Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery: Tata Institute of Social Sciences
  • Developing AI Policy: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Cybersecurity Policy Foundations: Infosec
  • Humanitarian Health: University of Geneva
  • AI Policy Essentials: AI CERTs
  • Identity and Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University

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