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    Understand credit risk management for financial stability. Learn to assess and mitigate credit risk in lending and investment.

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    • Status: Free
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      Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂş

      Fundamentos de analĂ­tica de datos educativos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Education Software and Technology, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Visualization Software, Information Privacy, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Analytics, Data Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Algorithmic Trading

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Trading, Market Data, Portfolio Management, Technical Analysis, Financial Market, Market Trend, Real Time Data, Investment Management, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Mercado e Títulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Equities, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Securities Trading, Investments, Financial Management, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Cambio climático en empresas de agua y saneamiento

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sanitation, Water Resources, Mitigation, Environmental Management Systems, Risk Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Project Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Operational Efficiency, Risk Management, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Issues in Computing Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emerging Technologies, Health Care, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Health Technology, Self Service Technologies, Safety and Security

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Attacks, Risk Management Framework, Threat Detection, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Ethics, Network Analysis, TCP/IP

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, SQL, Database Design, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Database Administration, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Database Management, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Intro to Managing Ethics in the Workplace & Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Safety, Decision Making, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Engineering, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Computing Architecture, Encryption, Cloud Computing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Requirement Specifications for Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, System Requirements, Agentic systems, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Climate Solutions: UAE

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Environmental Monitoring, Economic Development, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advocacy

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Investigating Epidemics like COVID-19: An Analyst's Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Data Visualization, Public Health, Spatial Analysis, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Geographic Information Systems, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Fundamentos de analĂ­tica de datos educativos: Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂş
    • GenAI for Algorithmic Trading: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mercado e TĂ­tulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Cambio climático en empresas de agua y saneamiento: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Ethical Issues in Computing Applications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques: Packt
    • The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp: Packt
    • Intro to Managing Ethics in the Workplace & Marketplace: Northeastern University
    • Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture: LearnQuest
    • Requirement Specifications for Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Credit Risk

    Credit risk is a risk that's experienced by a lender when a lender is uncertain of getting money back from a borrower. The credit risk involved is usually around the lender's cash flows becoming halted or otherwise interrupted because of a borrower not paying principal or interest on a loan. Credit risk could be a person who cannot pay a car payment, a company that cannot meet its lending obligations to a bank, or a government that cannot meet its financial obligations to the treasury.

    When there's an unpaid loan, the credit risk can involve unpaid monies on the principal or on the debt. Credit risk can also involve other losses due to extra collection costs. Credit risk may be higher when the borrower cannot liquidate to pay off a lender. If nonpayment becomes a higher risk, the lender may try to extract the money through higher interest rates as well.‎

    It's valuable to learn about credit risk because you can understand the difference between creditworthiness and being a credit risk. At some point in your life, you'll be subject to a credit inspection to determine the level of credit risk you might be. The lender will seek to assess your ability to pay off the principal and interest of a commercial loan. It's important that you learn how to stake financial steps in order to learn how to maintain good credit standing. Learning about credit risk will help you to make changes in your own financial fundamentals to bring you to better credit levels. As a lender, learning credit risk will help you make more informed investment decisions.‎

    Knowing about credit risk can help you learn how to manage your money effectively, how to maintain good-to-excellent credit rating status, and how to avoid having any credit liabilities on your credit report. Having a clean credit report can impact your career in positive ways, as employers routinely check credit scores and credit records of people they intend to hire. Having good knowledge of credit risk, and avoiding any smears on your credit report will be a good thing for your career prospects.

    If you are in financial services, learning credit risk is a must. As a credit risk manager, you'll have to know how to provide the fundamental basics of credit risk management to preserve the client's capital and loan loss reserves at any particular time during the year.‎

    Learning credit risk through online courses can help you understand the role of debt in our society, how credit works, and what risk management entails. For an entrepreneur, these are invaluable insights to have early in your career. Taking online courses can help you learn that credit risk is one part of the financial industry, and there are other aspects of credit and debt that may appeal to you to learn more about as you get into the topic more deeply, such as advanced methods of reinforcement learning in finance, security risk, and opportunities and risks in a global economy.‎

    Online Credit Risk courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Credit Risk skills. Choose from a wide range of Credit Risk courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Credit Risk, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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