Starting a business courses can help you learn business planning, market analysis, financial management, and customer acquisition strategies. You can build skills in networking, negotiation, and developing a value proposition that resonates with your target audience. Many courses introduce tools like business model canvases, financial forecasting software, and customer relationship management systems, that support applying your skills effectively and tracking your progress as you launch and grow your venture.

Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Banking, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Risk, Bank Regulations, Commercial Lending, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Investment Banking, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Business
★ 5 (45) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Accounting Software, Inventory Management, Small Business Accounting, Accounts Payable, Inventory Control, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, Payment Processing, Project Accounting, Invoicing, Payroll Processing, Vendor Management, Accounting, Cloud Security, Data Security, Order Processing, Purchasing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Derivatives, Accounting Records, Revenue Recognition, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Risk Management Framework, Finance, Financial Statements, Management Accounting, Cash Flows, Analysis, Case Studies, Analytical Skills
★ 5 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Financial Trading, Commercial Banking, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Banking Services, Banking, Payment Systems, Commercial Lending, Payment Processing and Collection, Shipping and Receiving, Export Control, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Payment Processing, Compliance Management, Cash Flows, Regulatory Requirements
★ 5 (26) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

MedCerts
Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Pathology, Physiology, Oncology, Trauma Care
★ 4.7 (51) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Physics
★ 4.6 (526) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Driving engagement, Visual Storytelling, Writing, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Art History, Electronic Media
★ 4.6 (204) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture Transformation, Open Mindset, Cultural Responsiveness, Organizational Development, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Programs, Recognizing Others, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Safety Culture
★ 4.5 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Vibe coding, Generative AI, GitHub, AI powered creativity, Computer Programming Tools, Machine Learning Methods
★ 4.6 (90) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power Apps Component Framework, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Automation, Microsoft Visual Studio, Restful API, Application Lifecycle Management, JSON
★ 2.8 (23) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Presentation, Proofreading, Data Visualization, Editing, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Productivity Software, Consolidation, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Financial Data, Trend Analysis, Data Entry, Diagram Design, Visual Basic (Programming Language)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Retail Banking, Financial Planning, Banking, Banking Services, Personalized Service, Financial Services, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Consumer Lending, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Investments, Risk Appetite, Return On Investment, Client Services, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months