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Finance For Business Courses

Finance for business courses can help you learn financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and investment strategies. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, managing cash flow, and evaluating funding options. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and Tableau for data visualization, showing how these skills can enhance decision-making and drive business growth.

Popular Finance For Business Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Program Finance and Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Procurement, Cost Management, Return On Investment, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Project Performance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Estimation, Microsoft 365, Excel Formulas, Project Finance, Feasibility Studies, Investment Management, Variance Analysis, Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1 Exam: Master Core Finance Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Derivatives, Investment Management, Equities, Financial Market, Private Equity, Competitive Analysis, Futures Exchange, Asset Management, Risk Management, Securities (Finance), Risk Management Framework, Investments, Capital Markets, Credit Risk, Real Estate, Financial Trading, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, Overcoming Objections, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy, Change Management

    4.9 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI Python for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Data Literacy, Application Development, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Package and Software Management, Data Structures

    4.8 stars, 254 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (254) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Finance, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Mathematical Modeling, Investments, Risk Modeling, Equities, Model Optimization

    4.4 stars, 328 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (328) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Exploitation techniques

    4.7 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Open University

    Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Ideation, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Creative Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Brainstorming, Experimentation, Sustainable Systems, Creative Problem-Solving, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Analysis, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Business Systems Analysis, Problem Solving

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Open Data and Intelligent Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Risking, Financial Inclusion, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, FinTech, Financial Data, AI Personalization, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Financial Systems, Finance, Business Ethics, Product Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.8 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Global Trends for Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, International Relations, International Finance, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Financial Systems, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Policy, Public Safety and National Security, Governance

    4.8 stars, 926 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (926) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Finance & Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Compliance Management, Cost Management, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Compliance Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Deep Dive

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Lending and Underwriting, Blockchain, General Lending, Derivatives, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Token Optimization, Securities (Finance), Digital Assets, Liquidation, Portfolio Management

    4.9 stars, 318 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (318) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI for Medical Diagnosis

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Diagnostic Tests, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Diagnostic Radiology, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Radiology, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7 stars, 2.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance for business courses

  • Program Finance and Investment: Microsoft
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1 Exam: Master Core Finance Concepts: Board Infinity
  • ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business: Duke University
  • AI Python for Beginners: DeepLearning.AI
  • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders: The Open University
  • Open Data and Intelligent Finance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Global Trends for Business and Society: University of Pennsylvania
  • AWS: Finance & Compliance: Whizlabs

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