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.

Skills you'll gain: Corporate Accounting, Capital Markets, Business Mathematics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Report Writing, Financial Reporting, Data Visualization, Concision, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Storytelling, Communication, Graphing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Governance, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Business Valuation, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Negotiation, User Research, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Business Planning, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Fundraising, Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Case Studies, Programming Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Ledgers (Accounting), Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, General Ledger, General Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Case Studies, Analytics, Financial Services, Business Analytics, SAP Analytics Cloud, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Banking, Data Ethics, Banking Services, Financial Analysis, Big Data, Data Analysis, Risking, Trend Analysis, Fraud detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Visualization Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Capitals Coalition
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainability Standards, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Human Capital, Project Scoping, Decision Making, Data Collection, Scope Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Modeling, Financial Systems, Responsible AI, Safety Culture, Financial Regulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Benchmarking, Organizational Structure
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Enterprise Application Management, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Anomaly Detection, Real Time Data, Performance Measurement, Continuous Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Business Metrics, Transaction Processing, Performance Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Microsoft Excel, File Management, Financial Modeling, Document Control, Standard Operating Procedure, Information Management, Document Management, File Systems, Records Management, Information Architecture, Operational Efficiency, Technical Documentation, Auditing, Process Improvement, Spreadsheet Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Spreadsheet Software, Return On Investment, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Transformation, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks