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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


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    Arizona State University

    Business English: Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Management Reporting, Business Writing, Marketing Planning, Business Correspondence, Project Documentation, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Business Communication, Presentations, Business Reporting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Reports and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Ad Hoc Reporting, Management Reporting, Product Demonstration, Business Reporting, Report Writing, End User Training and Support, Real Time Data, Data Import/Export

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    Copenhagen Business School

    Digital Transformation of Financial Services - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Services, Digital Transformation, Banking Services, Banking, FinTech, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Business Analysis, Innovation, Business Strategies, Business Transformation, Concision, Communication

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tinder

    Let's Talk Consent

    Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Assertiveness, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Recognizing Others, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Safety and Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Negotiation, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Liquidation

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    Macquarie University

    مهارات الإكسل الخاصة بالأعمال التجارية: المستوى المتقدم

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Business Mathematics, Data Management, Finance, Automation, Depreciation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Advanced Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Modeling, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard, Performance Tuning, Technical Analysis, Database Design, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Market Data, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Investment Banking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Excel Advanced Functions and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Entry, Financial Modeling, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Security

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

    Build toward a degree

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Auditing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Negotiating with Impact Investors

    Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Negotiation, Social Impact, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Value Propositions, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Investments, Entrepreneurial Finance, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Finance, International Finance, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Business Management

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    Duke University

    Creating an Impact Investment Ask

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Capital Budgeting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Investment Management, Investments, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Growth Strategies, Business Modeling, Capital Markets, Finance, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Business Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Business English: Final Project: Arizona State University
  • Salesforce Reports and Dashboards: LearnKartS
  • Digital Transformation of Financial Services - Capstone Project: Copenhagen Business School
  • Let's Talk Consent: Tinder
  • Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply: EDUCBA
  • مهارات الإكسل الخاصة بالأعمال التجارية: المستوى المتقدم: Macquarie University
  • Advanced Tableau: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Master Excel Advanced Functions and Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية: Alfaisal University | KLD

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