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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


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    IE Business School

    The Basics of Accounting for Assets: Long-Term Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Capital Expenditure, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, Intellectual Property

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Introduction to Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) Training

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Keras (Neural Network Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Mercado e Títulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Equities, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Securities Trading, Investments, Financial Management, Risk Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Planejamento Estratégico e Finanças Estratégicas

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Valuation, Risk Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Online Influence and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Media and Communications, Scripting, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Benchmarking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Market Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Impacto digital sostenible: ecosistemas de startups AgriTech

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Partnership, digital literacy, Sustainable Business, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Strategy, Business Technologies, Technology Solutions, Innovation, Market Opportunities

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Interactive Brokers

    Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Market Trend, Market Intelligence, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Financial Market, Supply And Demand, Investments, Financial Data, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Machine Learning for Smart Beta

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Machine Learning, Investments, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Earnings Per Share: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate EPS

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Equities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Securities (Finance)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The Basics of Accounting for Assets: Long-Term Assets: IE Business School
  • Introduction to Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) Training: Simplilearn
  • Mercado e Títulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera
  • Planejamento Estratégico e Finanças Estratégicas: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot: Packt
  • GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL: Coursera
  • Impacto digital sostenible: ecosistemas de startups AgriTech: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US): Interactive Brokers

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