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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


  • P

    Packt

    Managing Financial Accounts, Products, and Services

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Accounting Software, Sales Tax, Inventory and Warehousing, Ledgers (Accounting), Small Business Accounting, Business Reporting, Inventory Control Systems, Accounting Systems, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, General Ledger, Inventory Accounting, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Accounting Records, Account Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Financial Accounting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Decentralized Exchange (Dex) Protocols & Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Market Liquidity, FinTech, Financial Market, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Systems, Governance, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Network Protocols, Digital Assets

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    La boîte à outils de l'entrepreneuriat

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Growth Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Market Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, Business Metrics, Entrepreneurial Finance, Target Audience, Financial Acumen, Target Market, Product Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Adaptability, Fundraising, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Revenue and Expense Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, General Accounting, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Business Valuation, Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Use Python for Non-Data Role

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Timelines, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Project Schedules, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Email Automation, Data Literacy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Dominando el arte de escalar y convencer a los inversores

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Innovation, Presentations, Financial Management, Oral Expression, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Investments, Market Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Business Metrics, Market Trend

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    ChatGPT: Build, Integrate & Deploy AI Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, No-Code Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, OpenAI, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Power Platform, AI Integrations, Microsoft Azure, Generative AI, Project Design, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Microsoft Teams, Meal Planning And Preparation, Development Environment

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Lund University

    Dispelling myths about sustainable consumption

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Environmental Issue, Case Studies, Behavioral Economics, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Storytelling, Consumer Behaviour, Culture, Climate Change Mitigation, Systems Thinking, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Business Strategy, Environmental Policy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Business Economics, Business Management, Decision Making, Business, Cost Management, Demand Planning, Production Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Profitable Side Hustles: start your own business

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Ideation, Risk Mitigation, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Business Risk Management, Small Business Accounting, Marketing, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Risk Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Strategies, Brainstorming, Self-Starter, Self-Motivation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Les bases de la planification financière avec Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women  

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Data, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Acumen, Business Acumen, Feasibility Studies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Budgeting and Forecasting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Budget, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Statements, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Variance Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Managing Financial Accounts, Products, and Services: Packt
  • Decentralized Exchange (Dex) Protocols & Platforms: The State University of New York
  • La boîte à outils de l'entrepreneuriat: Creo Incubator
  • Revenue and Expense Recognition: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Use Python for Non-Data Role: Coursera
  • Dominando el arte de escalar y convencer a los inversores: IESE Business School
  • ChatGPT: Build, Integrate & Deploy AI Apps: EDUCBA
  • Dispelling myths about sustainable consumption : Lund University
  • الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Profitable Side Hustles: start your own business: Chris Croft Training

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