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Business Administration Courses

Business Administration courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, organizational behavior, and operations management. You can build skills in effective leadership, strategic planning, and data analysis to drive business decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Excel for financial modeling, CRM software for customer relationship management, and project management platforms to streamline operations.

Popular Business Administration Courses and Certifications


  • W

    Workday

    Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Human Resources Software, Human Capital, HR Tech, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Human Resource Management, Workflow Management, Staff Management, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Applicant Tracking Systems, Ad Hoc Reporting, Training Programs, Business Process, Workforce Planning, Compensation Analysis, Data Entry

    ★ 4.7 (140) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Lesson | Business English Skills: Introducing Yourself in Business Settings

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Business Communication, Greeting Customers, Oral Expression, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.5 (328) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    PostgreSQL 17: High Availability & Advanced Administration

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Migration, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Persistence, SQL, Data Integrity, Database Management, Disaster Recovery, Transaction Processing, System Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Administration, Health Systems, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Care Management, Analytics, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Clinical Research, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Google Workspace: Advanced Administration & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Authorization (Computing), Google Workspace, Email Security, Data Governance, Cloud Security, OAuth, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Management, Authentications, File Management, Enterprise Application Management, User Provisioning, Data Security, Data Sharing, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Loss Prevention, Email Marketing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Analyze, and Database Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Database Architecture and Administration, Data Maintenance, Operational Databases, Relational Databases, Capacity Planning, Database Management, Capacity Management, Data Integrity, Disaster Recovery, Data Validation, Performance Tuning, Problem Management, Demand Planning, Data Access, Forecasting, Resource Planning, Performance Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Training, Occupational Health, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Hazard Communication (HazCom), Safety Standards, Environment Health And Safety, Accident Prevention, Health And Safety Standards, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Red Hat

    OpenStack Administration: Control Plane Management

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Network Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Service Management, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Administration: Monitor & Optimize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Scripting, Servers, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, IT Automation, Microsoft Servers, Windows Servers, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Data Import/Export, Network Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Data Integration, Configuration Management, Microsoft Windows, Continuous Monitoring

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Business Finance, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Small Business Accounting, Business Acumen, Financial Accounting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Metrics, Gross Profit, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Mathematics, Financial Data, Revenue Recognition, Asset Management

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Administration & Performance Optimization Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Splunk, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scripting, Servers, Security Controls, Data Pipelines, Dataflow, System Monitoring, IT Automation, Microsoft Servers, Windows Servers, Distributed Computing, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Operating System Administration, Data Management, Configuration Management, Performance Improvement

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Confluence Administration, Security & Space Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Performance Testing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Information Architecture, Performance Stress Testing, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Compliance Auditing, Performance Tuning, Vulnerability Scanning, Software Documentation, Authentications, ISO/IEC 27001, Penetration Testing, User Accounts, Enterprise Security, Technical Documentation, Single Sign-On (SSO), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), End User Training and Support

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business administration courses

  • Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users: Workday
  • Lesson | Business English Skills: Introducing Yourself in Business Settings : University of Washington
  • PostgreSQL 17: High Availability & Advanced Administration: Packt
  • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
  • Google Workspace: Advanced Administration & Security: Whizlabs
  • Automate, Analyze, and Database Administration: Coursera
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Basics: SkillUp
  • OpenStack Administration: Control Plane Management: Red Hat
  • Splunk Administration: Monitor & Optimize Data: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Business Finance, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs

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