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Private Equity Courses

Private equity courses can help you learn valuation techniques, deal structuring, financial modeling, and due diligence processes. You can build skills in negotiating terms, assessing investment risks, and managing portfolio companies effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial analysis, PowerPoint for presenting investment proposals, and databases for market research, that support making informed investment decisions.


Popular Private Equity Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, IT Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Command-Line Interface, Firewall

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    IAPP CIPP/US Privacy Professional Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Data Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Security, Labor Compliance, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Information Management, Risk Management, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Court Systems, Incident Response, Legal Strategy, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Protect Privacy & Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Auditing, Analytical Skills, Gap Analysis, Prioritization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Software Testing and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cucumber (Software), Software Testing, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), JUnit, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Security Testing, Regression Testing, Test Case, Software Development Tools, Testability, White-Box Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Performance Testing, Development Testing, Test Engineering

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    Closing Candidates: Offers, Negotiation, and Acceptance

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Contract Negotiation, Compensation Strategy, Human Resource Management, Business Ethics, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Resource Strategy, Workflow Management, Expectation Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Benefits Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Job Skills
    M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft IT Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Systems Administration, Generative Model Architectures, Enterprise Application Management, Network Support, Hardware Architecture, Data Management, Data Maintenance, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Security Controls, Help Desk Support, Debugging, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Cost of Capital & Investment Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Corporate Tax, Financial Analysis, Equities, Investments, Risk Analysis, Tax

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Windows Server 2025

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows PowerShell, File Management, Windows Servers, Remote Access Systems, Hyper-V, Public Key Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Windows, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Containerization, Server Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Docker (Software), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Operating System Administration, Hardening, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Workplace Conduct and Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Workplace inclusivity, Responsible AI, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Resilience, Labor Compliance, Business Ethics, Compliance Training, People Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Conflict Management, Human Resources, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Economics of Markets, Government, and Nonprofits

    Skills you'll gain: Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Financial Auditing, Auditing, Certified Public Accountant, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governmental Accounting, Internal Auditing, Standard Accounting Practices, External Auditing, Economics, Public Accounting, Business Economics, Non-Profit Accounting, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Market Analysis, Financial Reporting, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Ratio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Fixed Asset, Return On Investment, Gross Profit, Trend Analysis, Cash Management, Cash Flows, Finance, Inventory Accounting, Operational Efficiency, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Portfolio and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, Risk Modeling, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Risk Appetite, Financial Market, Correlation Analysis, Variance Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular private equity courses

  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation: Google Cloud
  • IAPP CIPP/US Privacy Professional Certification Prep: John Wiley & Sons
  • Protect Privacy & Compliance: Coursera
  • Software Testing and Automation: University of Minnesota
  • Closing Candidates: Offers, Negotiation, and Acceptance: PracticalGrowth
  • Microsoft IT Support Specialist: Microsoft
  • Cost of Capital & Investment Evaluation: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Windows Server 2025: Packt
  • Workplace Conduct and Culture: SkillUp
  • Economics of Markets, Government, and Nonprofits: University of California, Santa Barbara

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