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Small business courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, customer service techniques, and operational efficiency. You can build skills in budgeting, social media marketing, and effective communication with clients and suppliers. Many courses introduce tools like QuickBooks for accounting, Canva for marketing materials, and CRM software for managing customer relationships, showing how these skills can streamline operations and enhance business growth.

Popular Small Business Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Applications of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, AI literacy, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Tool Calling, AI powered creativity, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Context Engineering, Model Training, Fine-tuning

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Predictive Models for Financial Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Process Driven Development, Model Training, Business Reporting, Responsible AI, Performance Reporting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Script Development, Java Programming, JSON, Data Validation, Test Automation, Test Case, Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Back-End Web Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    C# Programming & Desktop Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Data Modeling, User Interface (UI), jQuery, Microsoft SQL Servers, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Development, Data Validation, Code Reusability, Database Application, Business Reporting, Data Management, Object Oriented Design, .NET Framework, Data Structures, Web Development, Maintainability, Performance Tuning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Shadow Accounting in Investment Funds

    Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Accounting Systems, Specialized Accounting, Reconciliation, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting, Workflow Management, Financial Services, Automation, Financial Accounting, Verification And Validation, Financial Data, Finance, Operational Efficiency

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Java Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Software Engineering, Debugging, Program Development, Data Structures, IntelliJ IDEA, Application Development, Software Development, Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Predict Ad Clicks Using Logistic Regression and XG-Boost

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Customer Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Scientific Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Online Advertising, Data-Driven Marketing, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Deep Learning

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Risk Management, Derivatives and Fixed Income

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Portfolio Risk, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Investments, Market Dynamics, Estimation, Statistical Methods, Probability, Probability Distribution

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Game Theory, Reinforcement Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Markov Model, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Bayesian Statistics, Decision Making, Analysis, Data Science, Business Analytics, Biostatistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Intelligence, Statistical Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Maven Analytics

    Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Business Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Data Analysis with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, AI Workflows, Microsoft PowerPoint, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Excel Formulas, Data Architecture, Excel Macros, Generative AI, Microsoft Windows

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Master Java Unit Testing with Spring Boot and Mockito

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Integration Testing, Restful API, Development Testing, Software Testing, Test Tools, Web Services, Hibernate (Java), Business Logic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular small business courses

  • Modern Applications of Generative AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Predictive Models for Financial Risk: Coursera
  • REST Assured Java - Beginners: EDUCBA
  • C# Programming & Desktop Application Development: EDUCBA
  • Shadow Accounting in Investment Funds: EDUCBA
  • Java Programming Essentials: Edureka
  • Predict Ad Clicks Using Logistic Regression and XG-Boost: Coursera
  • Risk Management, Derivatives and Fixed Income: EDUCBA
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Johns Hopkins University
  • Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning: Maven Analytics

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