Data-Driven Public Policy Evaluation
Tailored for policy executives, this course uses R to evaluate social programs and evidence-based interventions. It focuses on high-level strategy, identifying impact through statistical rigor to improve community outcomes and social service delivery.
£640
Certified Policy Analytics Executive
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Data-Driven Public Policy Evaluation: the short answers
- What is Data-Driven Public Policy Evaluation?
- Tailored for policy executives, this course uses R to evaluate social programs and evidence-based interventions. It focuses on high-level strategy, identifying impact through statistical rigor to improve community outcomes and social service delivery.
- Who is Data-Driven Public Policy Evaluation for?
- It is pitched at Executive level for Public Policy Advisors working in Data Analytics with Python or R, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Data-Driven Public Policy Evaluation take?
- Around 30 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 Executive, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £640 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Evaluate social program effectiveness
- Apply R for causal inference analysis
- Interpret complex public policy data
- Design scalable social impact studies
- Communicate evidence to policymakers
Written by Dr. Arthur Penhaligon, Policy Science Director. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Policy Analytics Executive, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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