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.

Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Health Assessment, Patient Observation, Basic Patient Care, Clinical Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Nursing Basics, Patient-centered Care, Blood Pressure, Behavioral Health, Patient Treatment, Clinical Monitoring, Triage, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Surgical Nursing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Evaluation, Health Technology, Patient Positioning, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Patient Treatment, Patient Preparation, Patient Communication, Health Informatics, Telecommunications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Healthcare Ethics, Behavior Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Communication, Positive Behavior Support, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Coaching, Preventative Care, Health Education, Motivational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

MedCerts
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Direct Patient Care, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Training, Sterilization, Patient Transport, Safety Standards, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Basics, Caregiving, Patient Observation, Blood Pressure, Dignity in Care, Patient Assistance, Basic Nursing Skills, Lifting Ability, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Privacy, Health Care, Toileting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Functional Behavior Assessment, Behavioral Management, Applied Behavior Analysis, Instructional Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Academy of Sports Medicine
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Meditation & Breathwork, Exercise Therapy, Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Science, Athletic Training, Neurology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Contraindication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Community Health, Coaching, Meditation & Breathwork, Motivational Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Nutrition and Diet, Stress Management, Nutrition Education, Personal Care, Clinical Nutrition, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Substance Abuse, Chronic Diseases, Meditation & Breathwork, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Behavioral Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Active Listening, Compassion, Meditation & Breathwork, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Communication, Social Impact, Relationship Building, Social Justice
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Documentation, Automation, AI Integrations, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, System Implementation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Clinical Nursing, Critical Care
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks