Financial statements courses can help you learn how to analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, along with understanding financial ratios and performance metrics. You can build skills in interpreting financial data, assessing company health, and making informed investment decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for accounting and reporting, that support applying your skills in real-world business contexts.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sales Presentations, Sustainable Business, Proposal Writing, Social Impact, Budgeting, Budget Management, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: English Language, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Sustainable Business, Project Management, Language Competency, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Oral Expression, Corporate Sustainability, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Writing, Business Reporting, Vocabulary
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Commercial Lending, Commercial Real Estate, Lending and Underwriting, Real Estate Transactions, Loans, Mortgage Loans, General Lending, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Underwriting, Credit Risk, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Cash Flows
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Financial Management, Equities, Due Diligence, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Performance Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Organizational Structure, Fund Accounting, Asset Management, Continuous Monitoring, Liquidation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Capital Budgeting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Investment Management, Investments, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Growth Strategies, Capital Markets, Finance, Business Development, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Strategy, Business Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Internal Auditing, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Compliance Auditing, Financial Reporting, External Auditing, Governance, Fraud detection, Risk Control, Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Risk Analysis, Securities Trading, Market Analysis, Consolidation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Investment Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Investments, Risk Analysis, Securities Trading
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Lawsuits
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Financial Regulations, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Financial Services, Bank Regulations, Securities Trading, Financial Systems, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Cash Management, Corporate Finance, Fund Accounting
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Policy, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Digital Transformation, Application Deployment, Technical Standard, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks