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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    CSR Strategy: Analyze, Implement & Create Value

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Corporate Strategy, Business Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Sustainable Business, Business Strategy, Philanthropy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Strategic Sourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Risk Management, Diversity and Inclusion

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Invoices: Tax, Data & Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Accounting Records, Billing, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Tax Compliance, Payment Processing and Collection, Tax Management, Microsoft Excel, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Sales Tax, Regulatory Requirements, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    Machine Learning for Smart Beta

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Business Metrics, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Market Trend, Market Intelligence, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Financial Market, Investments, Trend Analysis, Financial Data, Forecasting, Manufacturing Operations

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    No-Code Machine Learning and Data Science for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Interactive Data Visualization, No-Code Development, Market Data, Business Analytics, Data Science, Model Training, Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Dashboard Creation, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Les bases du financement avec Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women 

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Finance, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Fundraising, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Forecasting, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning, Loans, Mergers & Acquisitions

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Assess Financial Deals & Manage Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Finance, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Communication, Presentations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Equity Derivatives: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Trading, Market Data, Capital Markets, Investments, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity, Market Dynamics, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Risk Analysis

    ★ 5 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Smart Contracts - Blockchain Technology Applied

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Legal Technology, Vulnerability Assessments, Token Optimization, Software Testing, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Integration, Development Testing, Application Deployment, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Validate New Ideas for Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, User Research, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Business Research, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Oral Expression, Product Development, Entrepreneurial Finance, Presentations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Accounting Data Entry Speedily

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Data Validation, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Expense Management, Accounting Records, Expense Reports, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Productivity Software, Spreadsheet Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • CSR Strategy: Analyze, Implement & Create Value: EDUCBA
  • Invoices: Tax, Data & Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Machine Learning for Smart Beta: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US): Interactive Brokers
  • No-Code Machine Learning and Data Science for Everyone: LearnQuest
  • Les bases du financement avec Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women : Goldman Sachs
  • Assess Financial Deals & Manage Risk: Coursera
  • GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL: Coursera
  • Equity Derivatives: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate Markets: EDUCBA
  • Smart Contracts - Blockchain Technology Applied: Board Infinity

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