Risk assessment courses can help you learn risk identification, analysis techniques, and mitigation strategies. You can build skills in quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation, scenario planning, and decision-making under uncertainty. Many courses introduce tools like risk matrices, Monte Carlo simulations, and software for tracking risk management processes, showing how these skills can be applied in various industries, from finance to healthcare.

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Contract Review, Vendor Contracts, Contract Compliance, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Risk Management, Scheduling, Time Management, Resource Management, Productivity, Personal Development, Expectation Management, Professional Development, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Organizational Leadership, Process Optimization, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Risk Mitigation, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Project Risk Management, Application Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Application Development, Program Development, Business Logic, User Experience Design, Systems Development, Software Development, Business Architecture, Usability, User Centered Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Resilience, Communication Strategies, Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Change Control, Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Project Controls, Project Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Risk Mitigation, Project Closure, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Business Continuity Planning, Cryptography, Security Architecture Review, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Cyber Security Policies, Cryptographic Protocols, IT Security Architecture, Telecommunications, Network Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, NIST 800-53, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of the Arts London
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Corporate Sustainability, Creative Thinking, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Design, Ideation, Prototyping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploit development, OSI Models, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, General Networking, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, LLM Application, Test Script Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Supply Chain Planning, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Data Quality, Public Health, Data Literacy, Health Informatics, Data Strategy, Community Health, Health Assessment, Data Sharing, Data Governance, Social Determinants Of Health, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Policy Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks