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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Financial Auditing, Excel Formulas, Version Control, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Model Evaluation, Change Control, Audit Planning, Financial Data, Analysis, Dependency Analysis, Case Studies, Performance Analysis, Technical Documentation, Performance Metric
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Risk, Network Infrastructure, Security Awareness, Data Integrity, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Medical Devices, Stakeholder Analysis, Patient Evaluation, Program Evaluation, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Equipment and Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cost Benefit Analysis, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Policy, Regulatory Compliance, Health Systems, Drug Development, Regulatory Requirements, Clinical Trials, Utilization Management, Medicare, Payment Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Sustainability Reporting, Social Impact, Asset Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Corporate Communications, Mitigation, Investment Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management, Business Modeling, Climate Change Mitigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Investments, Data Presentation, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Data Visualization, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Financial Acumen, Wealth Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Securities (Finance), Data Storytelling, Equities, Consultative Approaches, Market Liquidity, Client Services, Communication, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Futures Exchange, Market Data, Blockchain, Portfolio Risk, Order Management, Risk Management, User Accounts, Compliance Management, Authentications, Regulatory Compliance, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Account Management, Liquidation, Digital Assets, Verification And Validation, Multi-Factor Authentication, Wealth Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Auditing, External Auditing, Financial Auditing, Auditors Report, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Certified Public Accountant, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Internal Controls, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity Software, Email Automation, Writing and Editing, Writing, Business Writing, Technical Documentation, Productivity, Collaborative Software, Web Content, Computer Literacy, Editing, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Business Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategies, Corporate Finance, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Resource Management, Return On Investment, Project Finance, Feasibility Studies, Growth Strategies, Capital Markets, Market Opportunities
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Business Workflow Analysis, Scripting, Workflow Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Analysis, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Spreadsheet Software, Business Process Automation, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Automation Engineering, Automation, Maintainability, User Feedback, Debugging, Data Manipulation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Share, Financial Statement Analysis, Case Studies, Estimation, Financial Statements, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Market Analysis, International Finance, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Analysis, Benchmarking, Trend Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Long Term Care, Risk Management Framework, Asset Protection, Wealth Management, Disabilities, Financial Planning, Health Policy, Case Studies, Needs Assessment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks