Evidence-Based Analytics for Public Policy
This curriculum provides Policy Analysts with the methodologies required to utilize quantitative evidence for continuous improvement in public services. Participants will learn to validate analytical outputs against real-world policy outcomes.
£380
Certified Policy Analytics Specialist
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Evidence-Based Analytics for Public Policy: the short answers
- What is Evidence-Based Analytics for Public Policy?
- This curriculum provides Policy Analysts with the methodologies required to utilize quantitative evidence for continuous improvement in public services. Participants will learn to validate analytical outputs against real-world policy outcomes.
- Who is Evidence-Based Analytics for Public Policy for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Policy Analysts working in Data Science & Big Data Analytics, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Evidence-Based Analytics for Public Policy take?
- Around 18 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Policy Analytics Specialist, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £380 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Evaluate data validity for public policy decisions
- Implement continuous improvement feedback loops
- Interpret statistical evidence for policymakers
- Identify bottlenecks in policy implementation using data
- Document evidence trails for transparency
Written by Marcus Thorne, Lead Policy Consultant. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Policy Analytics Specialist, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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