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Finance 101 Courses

Finance 101 courses can help you learn budgeting, financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and various financial analysis software, showing how these skills are applied in real-world financial decision-making.

Popular Finance 101 Courses and Certifications


  • I

    Intel

    IntelĀ® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure Architecture, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Engineering, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Computing Platforms, Digital Transformation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    497 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Python 101 - From Noob to Nerd

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Personal Finance and Investment Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Tax Planning, Financial Analysis, Tax, Income Tax, Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Insurance, Real Estate, General Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Wealth Management, Property and Real Estate, Financial Management, Balance Sheet, Risk Management, Investments, Investment Management

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Life 101: Mental and Physical Self-Care

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Care, Nutrition Education, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Nutrition and Diet, Positivity, Habit Formation, Preventative Care, Exercise Science, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Environment and Resource Management, Health Education

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    276 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Healthcare Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Finance, Health Care Administration, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cost Estimation, Corporate Finance, Health Care, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    19 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UniversitĆ  Bocconi

    Financing and Investing in Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Operating Budget, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Investments, Risk Management Framework, Loan Documentation, Finance, Banking, Cash Flows

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    2.1K reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Optimism, Time Management, Empowerment, Human Centered Design, Habit Formation, Professional Development, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    7 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Global Finance & Currency Market Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Systems, Finance, Market Dynamics, Banking Services, Commercial Banking, Market Opportunities

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Sales Foundations 101: Core Techniques for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Sales, Oral Expression, Customer Analysis, Governance, Sales Strategy, General Sales Practices, Talent Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Sales Operations, Target Market, Selling Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Business

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    International Trade Finance & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, International Finance, Derivatives, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Banking Services, Cash Management, Banking, Financial Trading, Payment Processing and Collection, Credit Risk, Export Control, Bank Regulations, Commercial Banking, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Billing & Invoicing, Billing, Business

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Corporate Finance Strategies & Valuation Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Equities, Risk Analysis, Inventory Control, Accounts Receivable, Risk Management, Investments, Business Strategies, Securities (Finance), Financial Policy

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI Agents 101: Tools for Marketing & Business

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Marketing Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Automation, Business Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Content Management, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interactive Data Visualization

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    11 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

  • IntelĀ® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101:Ā Intel
  • Python 101 - From Noob to Nerd:Ā Packt
  • Personal Finance and Investment Strategies:Ā EDUCBA
  • Life 101: Mental and Physical Self-Care:Ā University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to Healthcare Finance:Ā University of Michigan
  • Financing and Investing in Infrastructure:Ā UniversitĆ  Bocconi
  • Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Global Finance & Currency Market Fundamentals:Ā EDUCBA
  • Sales Foundations 101: Core Techniques for Success:Ā EDUCBA
  • International Trade Finance & Risk Management:Ā EDUCBA

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