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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


  • P

    Pearson

    Stock Investments

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, General Finance, Business Valuation, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Private Capital and Restructuring

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Investment Banking, Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Investments, Financial Management, Finance, Investment Management, Operational Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Performance Improvement, Governance, Risk Management Framework, Organizational Change, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Evaluate Capital Markets and Underwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Market, Banking, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Underwriting, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Forecasting, Derivatives, Finance, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Risk Control, Operations Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Evaluate Alternative Investments and Private Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, International Finance, General Finance, Investments, Business Economics, Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Finance, Return On Investment, Portfolio Risk, Analysis, Operational Analysis, Risk Analysis, Performance Analysis, Operational Risk, Operational Performance Management, Operations Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Equity Valuation and Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Working Capital, Portfolio Management, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Income Statement, Pharmaceuticals, Financial Data, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Equities, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Forecasting, Private Equity

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Leveraged Buyout Financial Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Cash Flows, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Return On Investment, Loans, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Consolidation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Brand Equity, Analytics & Marketing Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Brand Awareness, Pivot Tables And Charts, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Dashboard Creation, Google Analytics, Looker (Software), Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Market Research, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Forecasting, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Power BI, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, SQL

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Corporate Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Tax Management

    4.7 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Financing the development and evolution of infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Risk Management, Investments, Contract Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Finance, Investment Management, Economic Development, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

    4.6 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Real Estate Investment Analysis and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Property and Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Commercial Real Estate, Revenue Recognition, Risk Analysis, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Construction, Investments, Finance, Market Dynamics, Analysis, Estimation, Benchmarking, Case Studies, Banking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    El capital privado entra en juego y transforma el deporte

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Transformation, Innovation, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Equities, Technology Strategies, Capital Markets, Financial Systems, Strategic Partnership, Asset Management, Digital Transformation, Driving engagement, Earned Media, Investment Management, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Owned Media, Portfolio Management, Investments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Intuit

    Tracking expenses, liabilities, and equity

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Reporting, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Equities, Financial Statements, Expense Management, Tax Management, Loans

    4.4 stars, 813 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (813) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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