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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


  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Psychology of Personality

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Human Learning, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychotherapy, Psychosocial Assessments, Behavior Management, Sociology, Culture, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Research, Personal Development, Mental Health, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Exercise Science, Preventative Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Evaluation, Health Education, Athletic Training, Overcoming Obstacles, Public Health, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Medical History Documentation

    4.7 stars, 239 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Nutritional Assessment, Sustainable Technologies, Nutrition and Diet, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Engineering, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainability Standards, Food and Beverage, Product Improvement, Hazard Analysis, Health Disparities, Sustainable Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Environment, Health Assessment, Public Health, Health And Safety Standards

    4.4 stars, 120 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (120) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Drug Development Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Commercialization, Pre-Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Managed Care, Intellectual Property, Sales Strategy, Product Planning, Biotechnology, Portfolio Management, Bioinformatics, Strategic Partnership, Medical Science and Research, Marketing

    4.6 stars, 6.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (6.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Prenatal Development and Infancy

    Skills you'll gain: Childbirth, Maternal Health, Child Health, Prenatal Care, Child Development, Human Development, Infant Care, Postpartum Care, Childhood Education and Development, Sensory Systems Analysis, Mental and Behavioral Health

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    NASM Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Patient Education And Counseling, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Neurology, Automated External Defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Overcoming Obstacles, Mechanics, Injury Prevention, Public Health, Anatomy, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Meal Planning And Preparation, Medical Terminology, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Adaptability, Communication

    4.7 stars, 412 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (412) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
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  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Introduction to Clinical and Forensic Toxicology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction, Substance Abuse, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Pathology, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Analytical Testing, Clinical Laboratory Science, Diagnostic Tests, Case Studies, Emergency Departments, Precision Medicine, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Development, Public Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • M

    MedCerts

    Sterile Processing Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Sterilization, Sterile Procedure, Equipment decontamination, Asepsis, Infection Control, Occupational Health, Hand Hygiene, Medical Equipment, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Cleanliness, Bloodborne Pathogens, Record Keeping, Information Systems, Hazard Communication (HazCom)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Periodontology, Dental Informatics, Oral Cancer Screening, Cardiology, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Pain Management, General Medicine, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Endocrinology, Oral Hygiene, Medical History Documentation, Oncology

    4.9 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Prenatal Care, Child Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Practices, Nutrition Counseling, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Food Safety and Sanitation, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Endocrinology, Physiology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Pearson

    Death and Dying

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Human Development, Psychology, Mental Health, Child Development, Mental and Behavioral Health

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Introduction to Breast Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Diagnostic Tests, Radiation Therapy, Treatment Planning, Surgery, Care Management, Preventative Care, Rehabilitation, Clinical Research, Pathology, Precision Medicine, Patient Treatment, Maternal Health, Biology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Patient Education And Counseling, Molecular Biology

    4.9 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Psychology of Personality: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products: University of Michigan
  • Drug Development Product Management: University of California San Diego
  • Prenatal Development and Infancy: Pearson
  • NASM Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Introduction to Clinical and Forensic Toxicology: University of Glasgow
  • Sterile Processing Basics: MedCerts
  • The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
  • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

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