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Risk Assessment Courses

Risk assessment courses can help you learn risk identification, analysis techniques, and mitigation strategies. You can build skills in quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation, scenario planning, and decision-making under uncertainty. Many courses introduce tools like risk matrices, Monte Carlo simulations, and software for tracking risk management processes, showing how these skills can be applied in various industries, from finance to healthcare.


Popular Risk Assessment Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Information Technology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, System Requirements, Interoperability, Electronic Medical Record, Data Literacy, Data Sharing, Technology Strategies, Medical Imaging, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Finance, Financial Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Financial Analysis, Investments, Risk Modeling

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Toronto

    Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Design Research, Product Design, Prototyping, Qualitative Research, Innovation, User Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Ideation, Creativity, Needs Assessment, Product Testing, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Data Analytics on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Dashboard, Analytics, Amazon Web Services, Descriptive Analytics, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cloud Computing

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Palliative Care Always

    Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Pain Management, Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Parent Communication, Caregiving, Family Support, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education and Support, Patient Education And Counseling, Compassion, Patient Advocacy, Cultural Responsiveness, Care Management, Care Coordination, Rapport Building, Pediatrics, Oncology, Patient Evaluation, Nursing and Patient Care

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Mortgage Loans, Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Mathematical Modeling, Securities Trading, Applied Mathematics, Investment Banking, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Probability, Cash Flows, Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Chile

    Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Community Mental Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Risk Analysis, Patient Education and Support, Mental Health Counseling, Stress Management, Psychiatric Assessments, Safety and Security, Family Support, Public Health

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Generative AI: A Game Changer for Program Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Program Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Generative AI, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Governance

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Wesleyan University

    Abnormal Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Psychological Evaluations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Cultural Diversity, Psychiatric Assessments, Psychology, Experimentation, Health Education, Interpersonal Communications, Culture, Clinical Assessment, Goal Setting

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI Fundamentals in Financial Services

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Banking, Fraud detection, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, AI Personalization, Deep Learning, Credit Risk, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Reinforcement Learning, Big Data, Algorithms, Data Management, Customer Service

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Hydrology, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Water Quality, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Social Network Analysis, Governance, Environmental Science

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular risk assessment courses

  • The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera
  • Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
  • Getting Started with Data Analytics on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Palliative Care Always: Stanford University
  • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives : Columbia University
  • Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes : Universidad de Chile
  • Generative AI: A Game Changer for Program Managers: SkillUp
  • Abnormal Psychology: Wesleyan University

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