Financial statements courses can help you learn how to analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, along with understanding financial ratios and performance metrics. You can build skills in interpreting financial data, assessing company health, and making informed investment decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for accounting and reporting, that support applying your skills in real-world business contexts.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Financial Market, Equities, Derivatives, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Governance
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Software Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Integrity, Productivity Software, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Solution Design, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Video Production, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Mobile Banking, Banking, Machine Learning, New Business Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Grammar, Editing, Proofreading, Peer Review
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Drive Engagement, Instagram, Goal Setting, Target Audience, Prioritization, Community Development, Social Media Content, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Professional Development, Smart Goals, Business Priorities, Personal Development, Content Strategy, Business Strategy, Telecommuting, Content Creation, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Business
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creative Thinking, Visionary, Ideation, Ingenuity, Open Mindset, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Mindedness, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Persistence, Business Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Automation, Performance marketing, Web Analytics, Customer Analysis, Campaign Management, Email Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Promotions and Campaigns, Social Media Content, Revenue Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Content Development and Management, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Partnership, Budget Management, Copywriting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Presentations, Data Synthesis, Usability Testing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Star Schema, Data Integration, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Controls, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Power BI, Model Evaluation, Marketing Budgets, Sales Strategy, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Modeling, Business Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks