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: Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Workflow Management, Fraud detection, Financial Controls, Standard Operating Procedure, Event Monitoring, Data Validation, Financial Systems, Data Collection, Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Bank Regulations, Governance, Financial Regulations, Credit Risk, Financial Systems, Crisis Management, Risk Management Framework, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Financial Policy, Banking, Risk Management, Economics, World History
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Business Development, Business Planning, Growth Strategies, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, General Finance, Business Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Goal Setting
Mixed · 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

Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Equities, Capital Markets, Market Trend, Economics, Investment Management, Business Valuation, Market Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, General Finance, Market Dynamics, Econometrics, Analysis, International Finance, Forecasting, Asset Management, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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: Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Vendor Relationship Management, Billing Inquiries, Vendor Management, Payment Processing and Collection, Process Flow Diagrams, Workflow Management, Business Communication, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payment Processing, Standard Operating Procedure, Document Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Procedure Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Drive Engagement, Health Systems, Social Impact, Business Transformation, Behavioral Economics, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Business Modeling, AI Integrations
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Reconciliation, Tax Compliance, Specialized Accounting, Depreciation, Income Tax, Technical Accounting, Corporate Tax, Fixed Asset, Balance Sheet
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, Fraud detection, Personal Development, Financial Controls, Finance, Financial Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Financial Acumen, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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: Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Sales Strategy, Sales, Customer Retention, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurial Finance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks